Whalefall

Movie • 2026  

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Are there sirens or alarms?
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Is there prejudice against children or teens?
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Does someone perform surgery on themselves?
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Does a disabled person die?
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Is there a dentist scene?
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Is there an apocalypse or end of the world?
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Does someone leave without saying goodbye?
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Abuse Back to Top
Is a child abused?
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Emotional abuse and one instance of attempted physical harm.
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Is a woman brutalized for spectacle?
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Is there domestic violence?
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Are there abusive parents?
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Does an abused person forgive their abuser?
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Is someone abused with a belt?
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Is someone gaslighted?
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Does the abused become the abuser?
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Is someone stalked?
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Is there corporal punishment?
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Is there emotional or verbal abuse?
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Does a teacher abuse a student?
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Is someone called a "good boy" or "good girl"?
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The lead is called good followed by his first name.
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Is it told from an abuser's point of view?
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Addiction Back to Top
Does someone use drugs?
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Is there addiction?
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Could be interpreted that way, but also may not be
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Does someone abuse alcohol?
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Animal Death Back to Top
Does an animal die?
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Does a cat die?
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Does a pet die?
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Does a horse die?
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Does a dragon die?
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Animal Distress Back to Top
Are animals abused?
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Were animals harmed in the making?
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The squid and whale shown in the film are models made with practical effects!
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Is there animal fighting?
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Not in the sense of dogfighting/organized fighting. Ocean animals fight in natural predatory behaviors.
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Is an animal abandoned?
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Sort of— no pets directly. Just a little jellyfish that Jay (the main character) gets attached to.
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Is an animal sad?
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Are rabbits harmed?
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Is an animal hit by a vehicle?
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Does an animal attack someone?
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Not intentionally, it's trying to attack a squid and the human just accidentally got in the way
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Animal Phobia Back to Top
Are there spiders?
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Are there bugs?
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Are there snakes?
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Are there sharks?
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No sharks, just other ocean dwelling animals.
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Are there alligators or crocodiles?
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Are there rats or mice?
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Appendages Back to Top
Is there genital trauma/mutilation?
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Is there finger/toe mutilation?
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Loss of hand after an explosion
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Is there amputation?
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SPOILERS
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The ending scene implies that Jay lost one hand, or at the very least can no longer use it.
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Is there Achilles Tendon injury?
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There IS an ankle injury, but not specifically to the tendon.
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Does someone break a bone?
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An ankle, it is shown twice at an unnatural angle
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Are any hands damaged?
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Jays hands are shown melting from the whales stomach acid, one hand is also bitten by a squids pincer and we see him pull the pincer from his hand
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Are there dislocations?
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They are only implied. Nothing is seen.
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Does someone step on a nail?
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Assault Back to Top
Is someone drugged?
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Is someone held under water?
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Is someone restrained?
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By squid tentacles
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Does a woman get slapped?
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Is someone beaten up by a bully?
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The bullying is not shown, but it is mentioned that Jay was bullied as a kid.
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Is someone's mouth covered?
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With a snorkel gear, yes
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Children Back to Top
Does a kid die?
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Is an infant abducted?
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Does a baby cry?
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Creepy Crawly Back to Top
Is a bug killed?
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Are there bedbugs?
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Are there cockroaches?
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Death Back to Top
Does a non-human character die?
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Does a major character die?
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Does someone die?
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Does someone sacrifice themselves?
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Does an elderly person die?
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Is a corpse shown?
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No human corpses
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Is there a funeral or cemetery scene?
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The characters briefly visit a cemetery
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Disability Back to Top
Is the r-slur used?
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Is someone disabled played by able-bodied?
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Is a disability miraculously cured?
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Does someone fake a disability?
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Is a disability demonized?
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Family Back to Top
Does a family member die?
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The death of Jay's father drives the plot
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Does a parent die?
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Is a child's toy destroyed?
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Does someone cheat?
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Is someone kidnapped?
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Do family members argue?
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Does someone accidentally kill a loved one?
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Fear Back to Top
Are there jump scares?
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Is trypophobic content shown?
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A sea sponge that is full of little holes is briefly shown when Jay dives.
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Is there a claustrophobic scene?
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Pretty much the entire film
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Are there razors?
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Are there clowns?
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Is someone possessed?
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Are there dolls or puppets?
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Is there a shower scene?
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Are there ghosts?
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Are there natural bodies of water?
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Are there mannequins?
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Are there aliens?
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Are there zombies?
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Is there a countdown or time pressure?
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Is there a scene with extreme heights?
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The high ledge is underwater, but the effect is there. We look down over it and can't see how deep it goes.
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Does someone speak backwards?
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Gross Back to Top
Does someone vomit?
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no one throws up! there is one point right after jay gets swallowed by the whale where his dad is hunched over coughing which may sound like gagging but nothing happens (the dad coughs often but thats the only part i could see potentially being triggering)
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Is someone eaten?
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Is there audio gore?
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Is there defecation?
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Not visually, but it is mentioned in a natural, biological sense.
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Does someone wet/soil themselves?
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Does someone spit?
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The main character spits out blood a couple of times
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Is there farting?
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Head Back to Top
Is there eye mutilation?
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Are any teeth damaged?
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There is a shot of Jay clenching his teeth and spitting blood but no explicit teeth damage
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Does a head get squashed?
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Almost but doesn’t happen
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Is there decapitation?
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Large-scale Violence Back to Top
Are there mass casualties?
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Are there 9/11 depictions?
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Is there genocide?
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Is there war?
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Law Enforcement Back to Top
Is there copaganda?
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Is there incarceration?
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Is there police brutality?
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LGBTQ+ Back to Top
Is a trans person depicted predatorily?
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Are there transphobic slurs?
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Is an LGBT+ person outed?
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Is there deadnaming or birthnaming?
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Is there conversion therapy?
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Is there bisexual cheating?
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Is there biphobia or bi erasure?
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Is there queerbaiting?
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Loss Back to Top
Is a priceless artifact destroyed?
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Medical Back to Top
Are needles/syringes used?
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Is there a mental institution scene?
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Is electro-therapy used?
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Does someone have cancer?
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Specifically mesothelioma
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Are there heart attacks?
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Is there a hospital scene?
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Is there menstruation?
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Is there involuntary medical treatment?
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Mental Health Back to Top
Is there autism specific abuse?
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Is there misophonia?
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Is autism misrepresented?
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Does someone have an eating disorder?
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Is there dissociation, depersonalization, or derealization?
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Does someone suffer from PTSD?
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Implied. Jay has a flashback of his father mistreating him and he finds it distressing.
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Is a mentally ill person violent?
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Is reality unstable or unhinged?
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Is there D.I.D. misrepresentation?
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Does someone have a mental illness?
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Is there body dysmorphia?
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Are there anxiety attacks?
Yes
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Is there ABA therapy?
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Is there body dysphoria?
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Does someone have a meltdown?
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Is a personality disorder demonized?
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Is mental illness stigmatized or mocked?
Yes
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Natural Disasters Back to Top
Are there tsunamis?
Yes
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Strong waves in one scene, but not a tsunami.
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Neck Back to Top
Is there a hanging?
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Is there throat mutilation?
Yes
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A cut on the neck from a squid's tentacles. Not fatal
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Does someone struggle to breathe?
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Is someone choked?
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1
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By a squid
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Noxious Back to Top
Are there sudden loud noises?
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Are there flashing lights or images?
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Is there shakey cam?
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Is there screaming?
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Are there underwater scenes?
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Is there obscene language/gestures?
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Swearing at a PG-13 level, not excessive but present. One f-bomb and some lighter language
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Are there high-pitched noises?
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Is there secondhand embarrassment?
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Paranoia Back to Top
Is someone watched without knowing?
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Is the fourth wall broken?
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Pregnancy Back to Top
Are there abortions?
Yes
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Is a baby stillborn?
Yes
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Does someone miscarry?
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Is there childbirth?
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Does a pregnant person die?
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Are there babies or unborn children?
Yes
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Short flashback scene of Jay as a baby
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Prejudice Back to Top
Is there ableist language or behavior?
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Are there homophobic slurs?
Yes
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Are there fat jokes?
Yes
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Is someone misgendered?
Misgendering: What Is It and Why Is It Harmful?
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Are there "Man in a dress" jokes?
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Is there hate speech?
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Does an LGBT person die?
Yes
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Is there Aphobia?
Yes
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Race Back to Top
Is there blackface?
Yes
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Are there usages of the n-word?
Yes
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Is a minority misrepresented?
Yes
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Is there antisemitism?
Anti-Defamation League
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Does the black guy die first?
Yes
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Is there anti-Indigenous racism?
Yes
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Is there slavery?
Yes
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Is there cultural appropriation?
Yes
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Is there Islamophobia?
Yes
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Are there Nazis or swastikas?
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Relationships Back to Top
Is there a large age gap?
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Religious Back to Top
Is religion discussed?
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Are there demons or Hell?
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Is there religious abuse?
Yes
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Is someone mocked or persecuted for their religion?
Yes
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Self Harm Back to Top
Is there suicide?
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline (1-800-273-8255)
Yes
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No
0
0
Suicide by drowning shown at the very beginning and referenced throughout. We see the person attach weights to their body and jump into the ocean.
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Does someone self harm?
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2
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Two instances where I'd see this apply, one where someone crushes a beer can on his head which inflicts bleeding like another note said- another where the main character is psychologically stressed out and out of frustration, hits himself a couple times in the head to get himself to focus.
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Sex Back to Top
Is a minor sexualized?
Yes
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Is there bestiality?
Yes
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Are there incestuous relationships?
National Sexual Assault Hotline 800.656.4673
Yes
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No
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Is there sexual content?
Yes
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Are there nude scenes?
Yes
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Is someone sexually objectified?
Yes
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Is there BDSM?
Yes
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Does someone lose their virginity?
Yes
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Does someone masturbate?
Yes
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Sexism Back to Top
Is a male character ridiculed for crying?
Yes
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No
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Are women portrayed as incompetent?
Yes
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Is there gender essentialism?
Yes
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We learn from dialogue and flashbacks that Jay's father expected him to always be strong and tough, while being much more nurturing to his sisters
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Sexual Assault Back to Top
Is someone sexually assaulted?
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Yes
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Is there pedophilia?
Yes
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No
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Are there jokes about sexual assault on men?
Yes
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Is there dubious consent or sexual coercion?
Yes
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Is a rape victim not believed?
Yes
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No
4
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Is there human trafficking?
Yes
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Sickness Back to Top
Is there dementia/Alzheimer's?
Yes
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No
4
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Does someone have a chronic illness?
Yes
6
No
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Is someone terminally ill?
Yes
6
No
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Is there COVID-19?
Yes
0
No
4
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Does someone have a stroke?
Yes
0
No
4
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Is diabetes mocked or misrepresented?
Yes
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No
4
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Social Back to Top
Are there fat suits?
Yes
0
No
4
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Are there anti-abortion themes?
Yes
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Is existentialism debated?
Yes
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Is someone homeless?
Yes
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Spoiler Back to Top
Does it have a sad ending?
Yes
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Are there end credit scenes?
Yes
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Is Santa (et al) spoiled?
Yes
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Does it end on a cliffhanger?
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Vehicular Back to Top
Is someone hit by a car?
Yes
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Does a car crash?
Yes
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Does a plane crash?
Yes
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Does a car honk or tires screech?
Yes
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3
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When Jay's friend comes to pick him up in a flashback he honks briefly
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Violence Back to Top
Is there blood/gore?
Yes
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No
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Is there gun violence?
Yes
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Does someone drown?
Yes
6
No
0
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Not graphic, but a character drowns himself
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Is there a nuclear explosion?
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Whole Body Back to Top
Is someone tortured?
Yes
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No
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Is there body horror?
Yes
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No
2
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Is someone burned alive?
Yes
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Is there cannibalism?
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Is there shaving/cutting?
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Is someone crushed to death?
Yes
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5
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Crushing happens but it is not fatal
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Is someone buried alive?
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Does someone have a seizure?
Yes
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Is someone stabbed?
Yes
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No
4
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Living tissue is stabbed but not person to person
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Does someone fall to their death?
Yes
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Does someone fall down stairs?
Yes
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Does someone become unconscious?
Yes
4
No
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Are scars shown or discussed?
Yes
6
No
0
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Shown, man has neck scars and bleeds earlier in the movie. Healed in end, still visible
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Is someone harmed by acid?
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Stomach acid burns to the hands. Pretty graphic
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