Why is The Amazing Spider-Man rated PG-13?
Official MPAA Rating: The Amazing Spider-Man is rated PG-13 for for sequences of action and violence.
Violence: A character is bitten by a poisonous spider. Students are bullied at school, including being hit, kicked and humiliated. Characters engage in a fistfight with objects being used as weapons. A man robs a store and later shoots and kills a man during a struggle. Blood is shown. A man assaults a woman. Characters fight in an alley. Numerous bloody injuries are shown. A monster crushes cars and throws them over the side of a bridge. Later he attacks civilians and police officers, destroys buildings and fights with several characters. A van starts on fire with a child inside. An animal eats a bloody mouse. Characters fight underwater. A man is seen with bloody gashes on his chest. Characters are chased and threatened in a school. A character tosses another around the room. A character hits another with a large trophy. An explosion occurs in a school. A character is repeatedly shot, with body part blown off. Frequent gunshots are depicted. A man is impaled and dies from his bloody injuries. A man is shot in the chest and later the leg.
Sexual Content: A character inadvertently rips a woman’s shirt off exposing her bra. A high school couple kisses passionately on a couple of occasions.
Language: The script contains infrequent profanities, some vulgarities and several terms of Deity.
Alcohol / Drug Use: Characters are injected with a fictitious serum that changes their bodies.
|Alberta||PG||Violence, Frightening Scenes, Not Recommended For Young Children.|
|Manitoba||14A||Violence, Frightening Scenes, Not Recommended for Young Children.|
|Ontario||PG||Frightening Scenes. Violence, Not Recommended for Young Children.|
|Quebec||G||Not Recommended for Young Children.|
|Canadian Home Video||PG|