The Son (2022) Poster

(I) (2022)

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Certification

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MPAA Rated PG-13 for mature thematic content involving suicide, and strong language.
Certification

Sex & Nudity

  • Peter and Beth are nuzzling on the couch when Nicholas walks in.

Violence & Gore

  • Several upsetting conversations of self-harm, suicide and depression.
  • A man pushes his son to the ground.

Profanity

  • About 3 F-words, 4 uses of "shit",13 religious exclamations (e.g. God, for God's sake, my God, oh my God, oh God).

Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking

  • No smoking, a little drinking by adults.

Frightening & Intense Scenes

  • This is a dark film, with a dark tone, and contains some very heavy scenes. Suicide and self-harm are major themes in this movie, and the movie is very disturbing.

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Violence & Gore

  • Very brief sight of some self-inflicted wounds on a teen boys wrist
  • We hear a suicidal gunshot (off-screen)

Frightening & Intense Scenes

  • A man imagines his son as a young adult and being successful and happy; the man collapses with grief when he remembers that his son is dead and blames himself for his pain.

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