F1 (2025)
Story overview
F1 (2025) is an action-drama film directed by Joseph Kosinski, starring Brad Pitt as Sonny Hayes, a retired racing legend. The story follows Hayes as he is persuaded to return to Formula 1 to lead a struggling team and mentor a young, ambitious driver, played by Damson Idris. Set against the high-stakes world of professional racing, the film explores themes of redemption, mentorship, and the pursuit of glory, with intense racing sequences and dramatic interpersonal conflicts. With a PG-13 rating and a runtime of 156 minutes, it blends fast-paced action with character-driven drama.
Parent Guide
F1 is a PG-13 rated action-drama with intense racing sequences and mild thematic elements. It is most appropriate for viewers aged 10 and older due to peril and emotional intensity. Parents should preview for younger children sensitive to fast-paced action.
Content breakdown
Includes high-speed racing scenes with crashes, collisions, and perilous moments that could be intense for younger viewers. No graphic violence or gore is depicted.
Some racing crashes and tense moments might be frightening for sensitive children, but there are no horror elements or deeply disturbing content.
Occasional mild language such as 'hell' or 'damn' may be present, consistent with a PG-13 rating. No strong profanity is expected.
No sexual content, nudity, or romantic scenes are depicted in the film.
No depiction of alcohol, drugs, or tobacco use is present in the movie.
Emotional themes include competition, redemption, and mentorship, which may resonate with older children and teens. Some scenes involve personal struggles and high-stakes drama.
Parent tips
F1 is suitable for teens and mature preteens, but parents should consider the following: The film includes intense racing scenes with crashes and peril, which might be frightening for younger viewers. Expect some mild language and emotional moments related to competition and personal struggles. There is no sexual content or substance use depicted. It's best for children aged 10 and up who can handle action and drama, and parents may want to discuss themes like perseverance and teamwork afterward.
Parent chat guide
Parent follow-up questions
- What was your favorite car in the movie?
- Did you like the racing sounds?
- How did the drivers help each other?
- What made the racing scenes exciting?
- Why did Sonny Hayes decide to race again?
- What did you learn about teamwork from the movie?
- How did the crashes in the movie make you feel?
- What challenges did the characters face, and how did they overcome them?
- Do you think it's important to have a mentor like Sonny?
- What does the film say about the pressures of professional sports?
- How does the movie portray the balance between personal glory and team success?
- Discuss the ethical dilemmas in racing—is risking safety worth winning?
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