Juno (2007)
Kernel Score: 79% · 7,545 ratings · Rated PG-13
Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Released: 2007-12-05
Runtime: 96 minutes
Is Juno worth watching?
Worth watching. A sharp, funny and tender comedy about a teen facing an unplanned pregnancy. The dialogue is very quirky, which some find charming and others find trying hard.
Watch it if you
- like witty, offbeat comedies
- enjoy teen coming-of-age stories
- want laughs with feeling
Skip it if you
- find quirky dialogue grating
- dislike indie-style soundtracks
Best for: Cosy night in
Fresh Kernels verdict, AI-assisted from our scores, audience reviews and the official rating.
Where to watch Juno
- Rent: Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play, YouTube
- Buy: Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play, YouTube
US availability, updated 2026-10-23.
Overview
Faced with an unplanned pregnancy, sixteen year old high-schooler, Juno MacGuff, makes an unusual decision regarding her unborn child.
Juno parents' guide: ages 11+
Parents need to know that Juno is a PG-13 comedy-drama about a pregnant teenager choosing adoption, including frank discussion of teen sex and pregnancy.
- Sex, romance & nudity: Moderate — The plot centers on a 16-year-old's pregnancy after having sex with her boyfriend; sexuality and pregnancy are discussed frankly though not shown graphically.
Fresh Kernels AI-assessed from the official PG-13 rating, publicly documented content. A guide for families, not an official rating.
Movies like Juno
If you liked Juno, these are the movies we'd watch next.
- Thank You for Smoking (2005) — 82%: Same director, sharp satirical comedy.
- Sing Street (2016) — 87%: A warm, funny teen story with great music.
- Love, Rosie (2014) — 86%: Friends and love over a long time.
- Never Rarely Sometimes Always (2020) — 80%: A more serious take on a teen's difficult choice.
- Where the Heart Is (2000) — 81%: A young pregnant woman finds friends in unexpected places.
- Love, Simon (2018) — 89%: A sincere, funny teen story.
Director
Cast
- Elliot Page as Juno MacGuff
- Michael Cera as Paulie Bleeker
- Jennifer Garner as Vanessa Loring
- Jason Bateman as Mark Loring
- J.K. Simmons as Mac MacGuff
- Allison Janney as Bren MacGuff
- Olivia Thirlby as Leah
- Eileen Pedde as Gerta Rauss
- Rainn Wilson as Rollo
- Daniel Clark as Steve Rendazo
Juno FAQ
Is Juno worth watching?
Worth watching. A sharp, funny and tender comedy about a teen facing an unplanned pregnancy. The dialogue is very quirky, which some find charming and others find trying hard.
Where can I watch Juno?
In the US you can rent it from Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play and YouTube.
Is Juno OK for kids?
Juno is rated PG-13. Fresh Kernels suggests ages 11+. Parents need to know that Juno is a PG-13 comedy-drama about a pregnant teenager choosing adoption, including frank discussion of teen sex and pregnancy.
What movies are like Juno?
If you liked Juno, try Thank You for Smoking, Sing Street, Love, Rosie and Never Rarely Sometimes Always.