Glow
Age rating: Ages 15–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2011
In a dystopian future, teenagers are forced to compete in a deadly game, and one girl tries to survive and protect her sister.
Concern Level
Extreme
Virtue Level
Present
Concern Level
Extreme
Virtue Level
Present
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentThere are hints of romantic attraction and longing between characters.
The 'Glow' competition involves lethal challenges and death.
Minimal, infrequent mild profanity may be present.
No blasphemous content is included.
No substance abuse is depicted.
The context of the deadly game implies potential for self-harm to avoid capture.
The deadly competition and survival elements create suspense and fear.
No occult or witchcraft elements are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present.
The society is secular and focused on control and survival.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe protagonist shows immense courage in the face of death.
Faith is absent; survival is the sole focus.
Strong sisterly love and emerging romantic feelings are present.
Characters learn about sacrifice and protecting loved ones.
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