Is Fire Doors appropriate for children?

# Fire Doors - Parental Guide This lighthearted documentary follows an office tea lady navigating workplace safety rules with humor and mishaps. With no violence, language, sexual content, or scary elements, it's generally appropriate for children, though younger viewers may not fully appreciate the office-based comedy and safety regulation themes.

What age is Fire Doors suitable for?

Our verdict for Fire Doors is: Generally safe. See the age grid on this page for specific recommendations by age group.

Is Fire Doors safe for children? | ScreenWise Parent Guide

Content breakdown

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Violence

Mild

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Language / Profanity

None

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Sexual Content

None

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Horror / Scary

None

About this movie

Type

Movie

Released

1976

Rating

Genre

Documentary

Synopsis

Ada the office Tea Lady wiggles herself and her clanking trolley backwards pushing open a fire door with her Behind. A critical smoking office worker supplies a door wedge and mocks the rules about keeping the door closed at all times. Due to carelessness they stubs out a cigar before they leave the office. After the building has burned down rescued sheepish Tea Lady Ada is subsequently seen being handed a cup of tea by a sympathetic fireman.

Cast

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Patsy Rowlands

Ada

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Peter Cleall

Terry

Full cast on IMDb ›

Age suitability

Under 6

Not yet

Ages 6–8

With parent

Ages 9–12

Yes

Ages 13+

Yes

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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