Is Ford v Ferrari appropriate for children?

# Ford v Ferrari - Parent Guide This PG-13 drama about car racing features strong vehicle violence and crash scenes that may disturb younger children. While language and sexual content are mild, the intense racing sequences and some heated arguments make it better suited for mature children ages 13+. Consider your child's sensitivity to action violence before viewing.

What age is Ford v Ferrari suitable for?

Our verdict for Ford v Ferrari is: Not recommended. See the age grid on this page for specific recommendations by age group.

Is Ford v Ferrari safe for children? | ScreenWise Parent Guide

Content breakdown

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Violence

Strong

🗣️

Language / Profanity

Mild

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Sexual Content

Mild

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Horror / Scary

Mild

About this movie

Type

Movie

Released

2019

Rating

PG-13

Genre

Drama, Action, History

Synopsis

American car designer Carroll Shelby and the British-born driver Ken Miles work together to battle corporate interference, the laws of physics, and their own personal demons to build a revolutionary race car for Ford Motor Company and take on the dominating race cars of Enzo Ferrari at the 24 Hours of Le Mans in France in 1966.

Cast

Matt Damon

Carroll Shelby

Christian Bale

Ken Miles

Jon Bernthal

Lee Iacocca

Caitríona Balfe

Mollie Miles

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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