Content & Trigger Warnings for Blackfish (2013)
4 content warnings identified for this movie.
Quick Summary
Yes, Blackfish (2013) contains 4 content warnings : Death of a child, Confined spaces (claustrophobia), Drowning / underwater scenes, Animal cruelty / animal death.
The most severe warnings are for Drowning / underwater scenes (severity 4/5), Animal cruelty / animal death (severity 5/5).
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| Warning | Severity | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mental Health & Emotional | |||
| Death of a child | 3/5 | Depicted | Baby orcas are separated from their mothers, causing visible distress. |
| Phobias & Sensory | |||
| Confined spaces (claustrophobia) | 3/5 | Depicted | Orcas are shown confined in extremely small pools relative to their natural habitat. |
| Drowning / underwater scenes | 4/5 | Depicted | Footage and accounts of trainers being pulled underwater and drowned by orcas. |
| Violence & Physical Harm | |||
| Animal cruelty / animal death | 5/5 | Depicted | The documentary centers on the captivity and mistreatment of orca whales at SeaWorld. |
Mental Health & Emotional
Phobias & Sensory
3/5Depicted
Orcas are shown confined in extremely small pools relative to their natural habitat.
4/5Depicted
Footage and accounts of trainers being pulled underwater and drowned by orcas.
Violence & Physical Harm
5/5Depicted
The documentary centers on the captivity and mistreatment of orca whales at SeaWorld.
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