Content & Trigger Warnings for Call Me by Your Name (2007)
5 content warnings identified for this book.
Quick Summary
Yes, Call Me by Your Name (2007) contains 5 content warnings : Homophobia / transphobia (depicted), Grief / bereavement (major focus), Age-gap relationships (predatory), Explicit sexual content / nudity, Alcohol abuse (depicted).
The most severe warning is for Explicit sexual content / nudity (severity 4/5).
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| Warning | Severity | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Identity & Discrimination | |||
| Homophobia / transphobia (depicted) | 2/5 | Depicted | Internalized shame and societal pressure around the relationship |
| Mental Health & Emotional | |||
| Grief / bereavement (major focus) | 3/5 | Depicted | The ending involves deep grief and longing over the loss of the summer relationship |
| Sexual Content | |||
| Age-gap relationships (predatory) | 3/5 | Depicted | The central romance is between a 17-year-old and a 24-year-old, with the older man being a guest of the teenager's parents |
| Explicit sexual content / nudity | 4/5 | Depicted | Explicit sexual scenes between the two male protagonists |
| Substance Use | |||
| Alcohol abuse (depicted) | 2/5 | Depicted | Social drinking and wine consumption throughout |
Identity & Discrimination
Internalized shame and societal pressure around the relationship
Mental Health & Emotional
The ending involves deep grief and longing over the loss of the summer relationship
Sexual Content
The central romance is between a 17-year-old and a 24-year-old, with the older man being a guest of the teenager's parents
Explicit sexual scenes between the two male protagonists





