47 Meters Down (2017) Poster

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Certification

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MPAA Rated PG-13 for sequences of intense peril, bloody images, and brief strong language
Certification

Sex & Nudity

  • Women are shown in bikinis and men are shown with their shirts off.
  • A little bit of kissing

Violence & Gore

  • A character grabs a harpoon and pulls it toward them. Their hand gets sliced in the process and blood is seen.
  • A girl's leg is shown wounded and bloody.
  • The film contains some scenes where the characters are attacked by a shark.
  • These are mainly depicted by the shark rushing towards the victim and the water turning red.
  • One of the stronger scenes show the protagonist being bitten in her leg by the shark and dragged through the water for a short moment before she manages to free herself.
  • This is followed by a brief top down shot showing some bleeding bite marks on her leg.
  • The action is portrayed through quick cuts and does not dwell on the pain and injuries of the victim.

Profanity

  • Utterance of the word ass in the beginning said by one girl to another in complimentary fashion.
  • Oh shit.. is said twice when the girls are stuck in the cage
  • The film contains an utterance of the expletive "f**k".

Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking

  • Frequent drinking in the beginning of the film proving that alcohol is how to have fun

Frightening & Intense Scenes

  • Almost the whole movie takes place underwater. This may be unsettling for some viewers.
  • One of the sisters exits the cage and is almost attacked by the shark. She has a close call getting back into the cage and the shark attacks it.
  • Multiple scenes of the shark pursuing the girls and almost attacking them.
  • A character lights up a flare and it is revealed that three sharks are circling them in the dark.
  • '47 Meters Down' revolves around two sisters, Kate and Lisa, who go on a shark dive. A mishap causes their shark cage to fall to the sea floor, trapping them in the depths with a ravenous shark.

Spoilers

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Violence & Gore

  • A character goes to rescue the girls but is attacked and eaten as he meets with one of them. Blood is seen in the water and she sees his dead body shortly after.
  • A character pulls her leg out from being trapped by the cage and the metal scrapes her skin and leaves a long, bloody wound.
  • A shark is seen attacking a girl's leg and tearing into it. A lot of blood and flesh can be heard tearing.

Frightening & Intense Scenes

  • A character is eaten by a shark as a jumpscare and his dead body shows up again as a jumpscare.
  • The cage is almost brought back to the surface but the rope breaks and it goes crashing back down to the bottom. One of the girls leg's becomes caught and trapped by it.
  • One of the girls is trapped by the cage and begins running out of air with an oxygen tank just out of reach.
  • One of the sisters is seen getting attacked by the shark in front of the other sister.

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