Is Creed III appropriate for children?

# Creed III Parental Guide While rated PG-13, this boxing drama contains strong fight sequences with intense violence that may be too graphic for younger children. The story follows champion Adonis Creed facing a dangerous rival, featuring brutal boxing matches. Language and sexual content are mild, but the frequent action violence is the main concern for families with children under 13.

What age is Creed III suitable for?

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

Is Creed III safe for children? | ScreenWise Parent Guide

Content breakdown

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Violence

Strong

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Language / Profanity

Mild

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Sexual Content

Mild

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Horror / Scary

Mild

About this movie

Type

Movie

Released

2023

Rating

PG-13

Genre

Drama, Action

Synopsis

After dominating the boxing world, Adonis Creed has thrived in his career and family life. When a childhood friend and former boxing prodigy, Damian Anderson, resurfaces after serving a long sentence in prison, he is eager to prove that he deserves his shot in the ring. The face-off between former friends is more than just a fight. To settle the score, Adonis must put his future on the line to battle Damian — a fighter with nothing to lose.

Cast

Michael B. Jordan

Adonis Creed

Tessa Thompson

Bianca Creed

Jonathan Majors

Damian 'Dame' Anderson

Phylicia Rashād

Mary-Anne Creed

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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