Is Amor Bandido appropriate for children?

# Amor Bandido - Parental Guide This thriller depicts a concerning relationship between a 16-year-old boy and his adult teacher, involving strong violence and moderate sexual content. The romanticized portrayal of an illegal relationship makes it inappropriate for children and most teens. It's best suited for mature audiences only.

What age is Amor Bandido suitable for?

Our verdict for Amor Bandido is: Not recommended. See the age grid on this page for specific recommendations by age group.

Is Amor Bandido safe for children? | ScreenWise Parent Guide

Content breakdown

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Violence

Strong

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Language / Profanity

None

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Sexual Content

Moderate

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Horror / Scary

None

About this movie

Type

Movie

Released

2021

Rating

Genre

Thriller, Romance, Drama

Synopsis

Joan is a naïve, 16-year-old who falls in love easily. One day he decides to escape to the provinces with Luciana, a beautiful 35-year-old woman and a teacher at his school, in order to give free rein to his love. Soon, Joan discovers with horror that he has fallen into a trap that is a mix between sex, money, politics and violence.

Cast

Renato Quattordio

Joan

Romina Ricci

Luciana

Rafael Ferro

Gustavo

Mónica Gonzaga

Lucía

Full cast on IMDb ›

Age suitability

Under 6

Not yet

Ages 6–8

Not recommended

Ages 9–12

Not recommended

Ages 13+

Not recommended

Where to watch

🎬 Find on Amazon

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Ratings based on MPAA/TV classification and TMDB metadata. Updated March 2026.
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