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Dil To Pagal Hai

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Movie 1997 179 min Drama, Romance, Comedy Checked by Dan S · 29 Oct 2026
Official Rating PG ClearAge 10+

No Australia rating available — showing United States

Why our age differs

Official is US PG. We say 10+ because the romantic longing and adult party drinking sit through a long love-triangle musical, beyond a light kids' hangout

What we flagged

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Sex and Nudity
Mild
Language
Mild

Our take

Dil To Pagal Hai is a long, colourful Hindi musical about a dance troupe, best-friend feelings, and who ends up with whom. Expect song-and-dance numbers, romantic longing, and a few kisses rather than anything steamy. Mild words like hell show up when tempers flare, and adults share tequila or beer in social scenes. We land at 10 and up because the love-triangle heartache runs long, and social drinking shows up in the adult party beats

Uplifting themes

Friendship, chosen love, and loyalty to the troupe keep returning through the songs. The film favours big hearts over cynicism Friends support each other on stage even when romance gets messy. Adults are glamorous and flawed rather than perfect guides

Story (may spoil tone)

Rahul, the director of a successful dance troupe, considers Nisha his best friend, though secretly, she is madly in love with him. He then falls for Pooja, who is engaged to Ajay.

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Sex and Nudity
Mild
Language
Mild

Details

Language Mild A few mild lines like hell show up when characters snap in frustration.…

A few mild lines like hell show up when characters snap in frustration. Swearing is light and infrequent in the English subtitles

Sex / nudity Mild Romance, longing looks, and soft kissing sit inside the song numbers. D…

Romance, longing looks, and soft kissing sit inside the song numbers. Desire is theatrical and chaste by modern film standards

Drugs / alcohol Mild Tequila toasts and chilled beer appear at celebrations with the dance t…

Tequila toasts and chilled beer appear at celebrations with the dance troupe. Drinking is social sparkle for adults, not a crisis or a teen bender

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

  • Nisha loves her friend while he falls for someone else. How do you stay kind when your feelings are not returned?
  • The troupe works hard together on stage. What makes a team feel like family for you?