Sing 2

NZ release: 22 December 2021

Some scenes may scare very young children Rated on: 22 December 2021

Sing 2

What’s it about?

Buster Moon and his friends return to deliver another dazzling stage extravaganza in the entertainment capital of the world. However, there is just one slight problem... he needs to find and persuade one of the world’s top rock stars to perform with them.

The facts

  • Directed by Garth Jennings and Christophe Lourdelet
  • English language
  • Runtime: 109 minutes
  • Starring voice acting by Matthew McConaughey, Bobby Cannavale, Scarlett Johansson, Halsey, Letitia Wright, and Taron Egerton
  • Animated film by Illumination Entertainment (Despicable Me, Minions)

Why did it get this rating?

This film was cross-rated by the Film and Video Labelling Body. You can find out more about cross-rating here.

Violence

The film contains comedic violence and threats. Scenes includes characters being shot at with paintballs, electrocuted, and being thrown off high places. Characters are not harmed, and no serious injuries are shown. Although it is mainly comedic, this may still frighten very young viewers.

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