Rules of the Wild
Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2004
A group of teens are stranded in the wilderness after a plane crash, forcing them to confront their own survival skills and interpersonal conflicts.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Present
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Present
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentSome mild romantic tension exists between characters.
Characters face dangers like wild animals and harsh weather.
Occasional mild language is used by stressed characters.
No blasphemy is present in the story.
No substance use is depicted.
No suicide or self-harm is depicted.
The wilderness setting can be frightening at times.
No occult or witchcraft elements are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present.
Focus is on human resilience, not explicit faith.
No negative portrayal of Christians is present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceCharacters show courage facing extreme survival challenges.
Faith is not a central theme for the characters.
Friendships and loyalty are tested and developed.
Characters learn from mistakes and adapt.
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