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Young Adults · Ages 15–17

Bad Company

by Catherine MacPhail

Age rating: Ages 15–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2001

A group of teenagers gets involved in petty crime and finds themselves in trouble, forcing them to confront the consequences of their actions and their friendships.

Concern Level

35/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

24/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content5

There are hints of romantic interest between characters.

Violence / Gore40

The characters engage in shoplifting and minor vandalism.

Profanity / Language30

Moderate profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language is present.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are shown.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story contains no scary or horror elements.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult or witchcraft themes are absent from the narrative.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality20

The story depicts characters making poor moral choices.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

Christians and God are not portrayed negatively.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice50

Some characters show courage in facing their mistakes.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a central theme.

Love & Friendship30

The complexities of teenage friendships are explored.

Forgiveness & Redemption40

Characters grapple with the need for redemption.

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