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The Valet

2022

World famous movie star Olivia faces a PR disaster when a paparazzi snaps a photo of her with her married lover, Vincent. The hard-working valet Antonio accidentally appears in the same photo and is enlisted to pose as Olivia’s new boyfriend as a cover-up. This ruse with Olivia thrusts Antonio into the spotlight and unexpected chaos.

Ages 13+Source checked

Why this age? PG-13 relationship themes, adultery, romantic deception, sexual references and likely mild language may need discussion; the comedy and premise are generally suitable for teens. This is guidance, not a safety guarantee; reading level and family context may differ.

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What parents should know

PG-13 relationship themes, adultery, romantic deception, sexual references and likely mild language may need discussion; the comedy and premise are generally suitable for teens. This is guidance, not a safety guarantee; reading level and family context may differ. Diverse representation; strongest caution: romance.

Recommendation 2.8/5

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Recommended age13+

Strongest cautions

  • Romance4/5
  • Sexual content & nudity2/5
  • Strong language2/5

Strongest positives

  • Diverse representation3/5
  • Kindness & empathy3/5
  • Positive messages3/5

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What’s in it?

Products & advertising1/5
Why this rating?

Celebrity, wealth, and luxury settings are part of the story, but it is not a merchandise-driven film.

Strong language2/5
Why this rating?

Occasional mild-to-moderate profanity is possible in this PG-13 romantic comedy.

LGBTQIA characters1/5
Why this rating?

Any LGBTQIA representation appears brief or incidental rather than central to the story.

Romance4/5
Why this rating?

Romance is central: a fake-boyfriend arrangement develops amid a movie star’s existing affair and relationship complications.

Sexual content & nudity2/5
Why this rating?

Contains mild sexual innuendo and discussion of an affair.

Alcohol or drugs1/5
Why this rating?

Social or event drinking may appear, without drug use being central or glamorized.

Violence1/5
Why this rating?

Brief, low-intensity physical comedy or scuffling may occur, but violence is not a major focus.

What’s good in it?

Courage & resilience2/5
Why this rating?

Characters show courage by being honest about their lives.

Creativity & curiosity2/5
Why this rating?

The premise uses creative improvisation to solve a PR crisis.

Diverse representation3/5
Why this rating?

Features a diverse cast highlighting cultural differences.

Educational value1/5
Why this rating?

Explores social dynamics and cultural differences in urban settings.

Kindness & empathy3/5
Why this rating?

Kindness between unlikely friends is a key takeaway.

Positive messages3/5
Why this rating?

Focuses on authenticity, class empathy, and family bonds.

Good role models2/5
Why this rating?

Main characters demonstrate growth and personal accountability.

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  2. How did relationships or romance affect the characters’ choices?
  3. Which choice in The Valet would you have made differently, and why?
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