Our take
The Bad Guys 2 follows reformed animal criminals pulled into a global heist against a new rival crew. Rated PG for action, mild violence, rude humor, and language. Chase scenes, prison gags, and flirty banter appear but stay cartoon-level. Fine for school-age kids who liked the first film
Uplifting themes
Integrity, teamwork, and choosing good over easy crime recur Reformed heroes keep trying to do better together
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Story (may spoil tone)
The now-reformed Bad Guys are trying (very, very hard) to be good, but instead find themselves hijacked into a high-stakes, globe-trotting heist, masterminded by a new team of criminals they never saw coming: The Bad Girls.
Details
Violence Cartoon chases, rocket rides, and slapstick fights with bruises but no…
Cartoon chases, rocket rides, and slapstick fights with bruises but no real gore
Language Mild rude humor; no strong profanity flagged
Mild rude humor; no strong profanity flagged
Sex / nudity Flirty dialogue and kissing references stay playful and non-explicit
Flirty dialogue and kissing references stay playful and non-explicit
Drugs / alcohol No drugs found in this title
No drugs found in this title
Frightening Mild peril during heists; tone stays comedic
Mild peril during heists; tone stays comedic
Self-harm / suicide No self-harm found in this title
No self-harm found in this title
Sexual violence No sexual violence found in this title
No sexual violence found in this title
Child peril / abuse No child peril found in this title
No child peril found in this title
Bullying / discrimination No bullying found in this title
No bullying found in this title
Gore / death / weapons No gore found in this title
No gore found in this title
Dangerous behaviour Heists and reckless driving are played for laughs without consequences
Heists and reckless driving are played for laughs without consequences
Eating disorders / body image No eating found in this title
No eating found in this title
Mental health No mental health found in this title
No mental health found in this title
Gambling No gambling found in this title
No gambling found in this title
Grief / bereavement No grief found in this title
No grief found in this title
Talk after watching
- The crew tries to stay good but temptation returns. Can people really change?
- New rivals mirror their old tricks. What makes a team trustworthy?
- Heist plans look fun but break laws. How is real crime different from cartoons?