Content & Trigger Warnings for Edward Scissorhands (1990)
4 content warnings identified for this movie.
Quick Summary
Yes, Edward Scissorhands (1990) contains 4 content warnings : Ableism (depicted), Grief / bereavement (major focus), War / combat, Gun violence.
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| Warning | Severity | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Identity & Discrimination | |||
| Ableism (depicted) | 3/5 | Depicted | Edward is treated as a curiosity and ultimately ostracized by the community due to his physical difference (scissors for hands). |
| Mental Health & Emotional | |||
| Grief / bereavement (major focus) | 2/5 | Depicted | Edward grieves the loss of his creator/father figure and ultimately the loss of his connection to the community and the woman he loves. |
| Other | |||
| War / combat | 3/5 | Depicted | War and combat scenes. |
| Violence & Physical Harm | |||
| Gun violence | 3/5 | Depicted | Combat gunfire. |
Identity & Discrimination
3/5Depicted
Edward is treated as a curiosity and ultimately ostracized by the community due to his physical difference (scissors for hands).
Mental Health & Emotional
2/5Depicted
Edward grieves the loss of his creator/father figure and ultimately the loss of his connection to the community and the woman he loves.
Other
Violence & Physical Harm
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