The Hobbit
Summary
Bilbo Baggins, a comfortable hobbit, is swept into an unexpected adventure when the wizard Gandalf and a company of dwarves recruit him as their burglar. Together they journey to reclaim the dwarves' ancestral treasure from the dragon Smaug, encountering trolls, goblins, spiders, and other dangers along the way.
At a Glance
💬LanguageMild
⚔️ViolenceModerate
💋Romance & SexNone
🍷Drugs & AlcoholMild
📋Other ContentModerate
Language
💬 Does The Hobbit have profanity or strong language?
ProfanityNone
Blasphemy / Religious ProfanityNone
Crude / Childish LanguageMild
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| sh*t | |
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| b*st*rd | |
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Violence
⚔️ Is The Hobbit violent or scary?
Graphic Violence / GoreModerate
Disturbing / FrighteningModerate
Vulgar / Obscene GesturesNone
Bullying / Verbal CrueltyMild
Romance & Sex
💋 Romance and sexual content in The Hobbit
Explicit Sexual ContentNone
Sexually SuggestiveNone
Kissing (Light / Peck)None
Kissing (Passionate)None
Heterosexual RomanceNone
Homosexual RomanceNone
Drugs & Alcohol
🍷 Drugs and alcohol in The Hobbit
Illegal Drug UseNone
Legal Alcohol UseMild
Implied / Referenced UseMild
Other Content
📋 Other content in The Hobbit
Medical / Body ProcessesNone
Heavy Emotional ThemesModerate
Deception / LyingModerate
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