Content & Trigger Warnings for A Star Is Born (2018)
6 content warnings identified for this movie.
Quick Summary
Yes, A Star Is Born (2018) contains 6 content warnings : Grief / bereavement (major focus), Suicide (discussed or ideation), Alcohol abuse (depicted), Drug use (depicted), Domestic violence / intimate partner abuse, Self-harm / suicide (depicted).
The most severe warnings are for Grief / bereavement (major focus) (severity 5/5), Suicide (discussed or ideation) (severity 5/5), Alcohol abuse (depicted) (severity 5/5), Drug use (depicted) (severity 4/5), Self-harm / suicide (depicted) (severity 5/5).
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| Warning | Severity | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mental Health & Emotional | |||
| Grief / bereavement (major focus) | 5/5 | Depicted | Devastating grief following the suicide of a loved one. |
| Suicide (discussed or ideation) | 5/5 | Depicted | Self-destructive spiral and suicidal behavior are major themes. |
| Substance Use | |||
| Alcohol abuse (depicted) | 5/5 | Depicted | Alcoholism is a central theme; the male lead's severe drinking is shown extensively. |
| Drug use (depicted) | 4/5 | Depicted | Drug use including pills alongside alcohol abuse. |
| Violence & Physical Harm | |||
| Domestic violence / intimate partner abuse | 2/5 | Depicted | Emotionally abusive and volatile behavior in the relationship. |
| Self-harm / suicide (depicted) | 5/5 | Depicted | A main character dies by suicide; the act is depicted. |
Mental Health & Emotional
Devastating grief following the suicide of a loved one.
Self-destructive spiral and suicidal behavior are major themes.
Substance Use
Alcoholism is a central theme; the male lead's severe drinking is shown extensively.
Violence & Physical Harm
Emotionally abusive and volatile behavior in the relationship.





