Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

PG-13

abbreviation

ˌpiːˌdʒiːˈθɜːrˌtiːn

Definition

A classification for motion pictures that suggests parental guidance is needed for children under the age of 13 due to some material that may be inappropriate for them.

Examples

The movie was rated PG-13 because it contains scenes of violence.
Parents should check the PG-13 rating before allowing their children to watch a film.

Meaning

PG-13 indicates that some content may be unsuitable for younger viewers, often including mild language, brief nudity, or intense sequences of action or horror.