Is Rent OK for Kids? Age Rating & Parents’ Guide
Rent is recommended for ages 13–14+ on stage and the film is PG-13. What parents should know about its themes, language and content.
Rent is recommended for ages 13–14+ on stage and the film is PG-13. What parents should know about its themes, language and content.
Rent runs about 2 hours 30 minutes with one intermission in US productions and 2 hours 45 minutes in London. End times, prices and ticket tips.
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