Content & Trigger Warnings for Dead Ringers (1988)
6 content warnings identified for this movie.
Quick Summary
Yes, Dead Ringers (1988) contains 6 content warnings : Terminal illness, Gaslighting / emotional manipulation, Body horror, Needles / medical procedures, Drug use (depicted), Self-harm / suicide (depicted).
The most severe warnings are for Body horror (severity 5/5), Needles / medical procedures (severity 5/5), Drug use (depicted) (severity 4/5), Self-harm / suicide (depicted) (severity 4/5).
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| Warning | Severity | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mental Health & Emotional | |||
| Terminal illness | 3/5 | Depicted | Physical and mental deterioration depicted |
| Other | |||
| Gaslighting / emotional manipulation | 3/5 | Depicted | Twin brothers deceive patients and each other |
| Phobias & Sensory | |||
| Body horror | 5/5 | Depicted | Disturbing body horror involving gynecological instruments |
| Needles / medical procedures | 5/5 | Depicted | Graphic medical procedures and surgical instruments featured |
| Substance Use | |||
| Drug use (depicted) | 4/5 | Depicted | Prescription drug abuse is central to the plot |
| Violence & Physical Harm | |||
| Self-harm / suicide (depicted) | 4/5 | Depicted | Self-destructive spiral and eventual death |
Mental Health & Emotional
Other
Phobias & Sensory
5/5Depicted
Graphic medical procedures and surgical instruments featured
Substance Use
Violence & Physical Harm
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