Content & Trigger Warnings for Cloud Atlas (2012)
6 content warnings identified for this movie.
Quick Summary
Yes, Cloud Atlas (2012) contains 6 content warnings : Homophobia / transphobia (depicted), Racial slurs / racism (depicted), Genocide / ethnic cleansing, Gore / graphic violence, Self-harm / suicide (depicted), Slavery / forced labor.
The most severe warnings are for Racial slurs / racism (depicted) (severity 4/5), Gore / graphic violence (severity 4/5), Slavery / forced labor (severity 4/5).
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| Warning | Severity | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Identity & Discrimination | |||
| Homophobia / transphobia (depicted) | 3/5 | Depicted | A gay relationship faces societal persecution in a 1930s storyline. |
| Racial slurs / racism (depicted) | 4/5 | Depicted | Racism across multiple time periods shown in various storylines. |
| Other | |||
| Genocide / ethnic cleansing | 3/5 | Depicted | A future storyline depicts a fascist society that harvests clones. |
| Violence & Physical Harm | |||
| Gore / graphic violence | 4/5 | Depicted | Violence across multiple timelines including war, murder, and slavery. |
| Self-harm / suicide (depicted) | 3/5 | Depicted | A character dies by suicide in the 1930s storyline. |
| Slavery / forced labor | 4/5 | Depicted | A slavery-era storyline with graphic depictions of enslaved people's suffering. |
Identity & Discrimination
A gay relationship faces societal persecution in a 1930s storyline.
Racism across multiple time periods shown in various storylines.
Other
A future storyline depicts a fascist society that harvests clones.
Violence & Physical Harm
Violence across multiple timelines including war, murder, and slavery.
A slavery-era storyline with graphic depictions of enslaved people's suffering.





