Content & Trigger Warnings for A Monster Calls (2016)
4 content warnings identified for this movie.
Quick Summary
Yes, A Monster Calls (2016) contains 4 content warnings : Stalking / harassment, Death of a parent, Terminal illness, Gore / graphic violence.
The most severe warnings are for Death of a parent (severity 5/5), Terminal illness (severity 5/5).
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| Warning | Severity | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Identity & Discrimination | |||
| Stalking / harassment | 3/5 | Depicted | The protagonist is bullied severely at school |
| Mental Health & Emotional | |||
| Death of a parent | 5/5 | Depicted | The film revolves around a boy coping with his mother dying |
| Terminal illness | 5/5 | Depicted | The mother's terminal illness and impending death is central to the story |
| Violence & Physical Harm | |||
| Gore / graphic violence | 2/5 | Depicted | The monster's stories contain some dark and violent imagery |
Identity & Discrimination
Mental Health & Emotional
5/5Depicted
The mother's terminal illness and impending death is central to the story
Violence & Physical Harm
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