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Teen Titans: The Judas Contract

Parents guide · ClearAge age 15+ · Official M

Movie 2017 84 min Science Fiction, Animation, Action Checked by Dan S · 4 Oct 2026
Official Rating M ClearAge 15+

Why our age differs

Official is M. We say M because an adult mercenary grooms and uses a teenage girl, and the fighting stays frequent

What we flagged

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Violence
Moderate
Sex and Nudity
Mild
Frightening
Moderate
Language
Mild

Our take

This animated Titans film is darker than the TV comedy, built around mercenary Deathstroke and a teen girl whose powers and loyalties are a trap. There is frequent punching, weapons, and capture, plus talk of demons and possession that keeps the mood tense. Flirting and a sexualised adult-teen bond sit in the story in a way parents should know about. Mild swearing shows up in fights. We put this at M, with a parent, because the grooming tone around a teenage girl is the real flag, not just the brawls.

Uplifting themes

The team still tries to save one of their own and to protect each other under pressure. Loyalty and second chances sit under a bleak plot. The lesson is mixed because trust is badly abused along the way Several Titans show courage and care for teammates even after betrayal. Deathstroke is the opposite of a model. Families can talk about who is worth trusting and who is using charm as a weapon

Story (may spoil tone)

Tara Markov is a girl who has power over earth and stone; she is also more than she seems. Is the newest Teen Titan an ally or a threat? And what are the mercenary Deathstroke's plans for the Titans?

What we flagged

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Violence
Moderate
Sex and Nudity
Mild
Frightening
Moderate
Language
Mild

Details

Violence Moderate The Titans fight Deathstroke and each other in repeated brawls, with we…

The Titans fight Deathstroke and each other in repeated brawls, with weapons, captures, and hard hits. Teen heroes are beaten and restrained on screen. It is animated but the combat is mean and frequent, not playground slapstick

Language Mild Hell, damn, and a few sharper insults land in fight scenes and panic. I…

Hell, damn, and a few sharper insults land in fight scenes and panic. It stays occasional across the film. Swear-sensitive homes will notice it without it becoming a barrage

Sex / nudity Mild A teenage girl is framed as desirable to an adult mercenary, with flirt…

A teenage girl is framed as desirable to an adult mercenary, with flirting, lingering looks, and a sexualised bond. Nothing explicit is shown. The age gap is the parent issue, not nudity

Frightening Moderate Deathstroke hunts the team, and characters scream about demons, possess…

Deathstroke hunts the team, and characters scream about demons, possession, and killing a witch. Capture scenes and betrayal keep the dread up. Younger teens who like the lighter Titans show may find this a cold, tense sit

Sexual violence Mild An adult predator grooms a teenage girl, using charm and control, with…

An adult predator grooms a teenage girl, using charm and control, with no graphic assault scene. The power gap is clear and uncomfortable. Parents should know that beat is central, not a throwaway hint

Child peril / abuse Moderate The story turns on a teen girl being recruited, used, and put in real d…

The story turns on a teen girl being recruited, used, and put in real danger by an adult fighter. Other teen Titans are beaten and captured too. The peril is on screen and tied to manipulation, not a brief rescue beat

Gore / death / weapons Mild Blades, guns, and super-powered hits appear throughout, with talk of co…

Blades, guns, and super-powered hits appear throughout, with talk of corpses and killing. Blood stays limited in the animation. Weapons are part of Deathstroke’s whole method

Flashing lights We have not confirmed whether this version contains flashing lights.

We have not confirmed whether this version contains flashing lights.

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Talk after watching

  • A new teammate is not who she seems. How do you talk about trust when someone your age is being used by an adult?
  • The Titans keep trying to save someone who is hurting them. Where is the line between loyalty and putting yourself in danger?