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Teens · Ages 14–16

Let Me Hear a Rhyme

by Tiffany D. Jackson

Age rating: Ages 14–16 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

In 1998 Brooklyn, two aspiring rappers navigate family issues, street life, and their dreams of making it big.

Concern Level

52/ 100

Heavy

Virtue Level

22/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content30

Kissing and discussions about relationships occur between the main characters.

Violence / Gore40

There are depictions of street violence, gang activity, and police altercations.

Profanity / Language60

Frequent use of strong language and racial slurs is present throughout the dialogue.

Blasphemy0

Blasphemy is absent.

Substance Use20

Some characters are shown to experiment with marijuana.

Suicide & Self-Harm10

Characters experience significant emotional distress and feelings of hopelessness.

Scary / Disturbing10

The gritty urban setting and potential for danger can be intense.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult themes are absent.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

LGBTQ+ themes are absent.

Worldview & Spirituality10

The story focuses on personal ambition and survival within a specific subculture.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal10

Some authority figures are portrayed negatively.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice50

The protagonists show courage in pursuing their dreams despite obstacles.

Faith & Hope10

Faith is not a prominent theme; focus is on personal drive and resilience.

Love & Friendship40

Friendship and familial bonds are important, but romantic love is also present.

Forgiveness & Redemption10

Themes of redemption and second chances are hinted at but not central.

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