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Does Holes have swears?

Profanity consists of a handful of mild expletives, while colorful phrases and one possible instance of innuendo and a male genital related comment are also present.
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Is the movie Holes inappropriate?

The MPAA rated Holes PG for violence, mild language and some thematic elements.
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Is Holes appropriate for 7 year olds?

I would recommend this book to children above the age of 9, as those of a weak-hearted disposition may not appreciate Louis Sachar's amazing descriptive skills.
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Is Holes child appropriate?

Overall comments and recommendations. Due to the level of violence and scariness in this film it is not suitable for children under 8. Children aged 8-13 would need parental guidance. Children over the age of 13 would probably be alright to see this movie with or without parental guidance.
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What grade is Holes appropriate for?

This book's Lexile measure is 660L and is frequently taught in the 6th to 8th grade. Students in these grades should be reading texts that have reading demand of 925L through 1185L to be college and career ready by the end of Grade 12.
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Is Holes ok for 11 year olds?

This is one of the best family movies I have ever watched with my children! I have a 11 year old and a 7 year old and they both loved this film! There is a little violence but nothing to bad/ harmful! Good movie for all the family!
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Is Holes a horror?

Holes is a 2003 American neo-Western comedy-drama film directed by Andrew Davis and written by Louis Sachar, based on his novel of the same name, originally published in August 1998.
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Why is Holes a banned book?

Why was the book challenged or banned? Holes is banned because in a 5th grade American class, in Conners Emerson School, America, the book was read out loud , which caused an uproar among their parents. They thought it was an inappropriate book to read to 9 year olds.
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Why is the kid rated R?

Viewers will see intense violence against women, as well as lots of guns and shooting (including by the teen boy), blood spurts, dead bodies, and gore.
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Is there anything inappropriate in child's play?

Some profanity, especially when the doll becomes more fully possessed by the serial killer -- "f--k" used a few times. Jump scares throughout. One of the lead characters, a police detective, is usually shown smoking a cigarette. Some kids do have fears about dolls coming to life --
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What age is my weird school appropriate for?

Ages 6-10.
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Is Holes appropriate for 4th graders?

This Newbery winner is often a hit with fourth and fifth grade readers who are ready for something that's intellectually a little bit challenging, as well as a fair bit darker than most novels for their grade level.
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What age rating is fun size?

The MPAA rated Fun Size PG-13 for crude and suggestive material, partying and language.
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Is Holes a dark movie?

Holes is a rarity among kids' movies: It's dark, complex, intelligent and well-acted.
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Is Holes a 7th grade book?

Use these questions to start a discussion with your child about Holes by Louis Sachar, a Flashlight Readers favorite for grades 3–8.
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What is bigger than rated R?

MPAA has five rating categories

The new ratings system began with four categories: G (general audiences), M (mature audiences, changed in 1969 to PG, parental guidance suggested), R (restricted, no children under 17 allowed without parents or adult guardians), and X (no one under 17 admitted).
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What age is rated R OK?

Restricted: R - Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. Contains some adult material. Parents are urged to learn more about the film before taking their young children with them.
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Is R-rated higher than 18?

Rated G: General audiences – All ages admitted. Rated PG: Parental guidance suggested – Some material may not be suitable for pre-teenagers. Rated R: Restricted – Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Who can't read in Holes?

Louis Sachar

Zero, mocked by all because he can't read, is the best digger. He and Stanley become allies, running away together when staying at camp becomes life threatening.
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How does Holes end?

The book Holes ends happily. After an intense climax in which Stanley and Zero find Kate Barlow's suitcase and are held at gunpoint by the Warden, who confesses that her family has been digging for generations to find the treasure, Stanley's attorney appears. The attorney rescues Stanley and Hector from the camp.
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What is the biggest problem in the book Holes?

Answer and Explanation: The major problem in the book Holes is that Stanley Yelnats has been convicted and sentenced for a crime he did not commit, due to a mysterious family curse.
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What is the scariest hole ever?

El Zacatón Is The Largest Sinkhole In The World

This sinkhole in Mexico is the largest in the world, and NASA scientists have explored it using an amazing robotic submarine. Nearly 1,000 feet deep, El Zacatón is truly a diver's nightmare. One person died while trying to make it to the bottom.
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Is Holes in Disney plus?

Holes, an adventure movie starring Sigourney Weaver, Jon Voight, and Patricia Arquette is available to stream now. Watch it on Disney Plus, Prime Video, Apple TV, Redbox. or Vudu on your Roku device.
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What year is Holes set?

Most of the story takes place in the present day. Although it has been several years since the book was published (1998), it takes place in the late 1990s, so life in Stanley's world is not much different from life today. The rest of the story is told through flashbacks to the mid-1800s and the late-1800s.
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