The Big Lebowski
Jeffrey 'The Dude' Lebowski, a Los Angeles slacker who only wants to bowl and drink White Russians, is mistaken for another Jeffrey Lebowski, a wheelchair-bound millionaire, and finds himself dragged into a strange series of events involving nihilists, adult film producers, ferrets, errant toes, and large sums of money.
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Better for ages 16+: heavy language, heavy drug presence
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Is "The Big Lebowski" appropriate for children?
ValorScore's Content Advisory for "The Big Lebowski" is "Heavy" (57/100), measuring sex, violence, language, and drug use. See the full per-axis breakdown below to decide if it fits your family.
See the per-axis breakdownDoes "The Big Lebowski" have woke/ideological content?
In ValorScore's editorial reading, "The Big Lebowski" has ideological presence rated "Mild". This is editorial opinion, not a verdict — see the axes and their evidence in the breakdown below. The overall ValorScore (cleanliness + value + audience rating) is 82/100. See every axis and its evidence in the breakdown below.
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