Content & Trigger Warnings for Ethel & Ernest (2016)
5 content warnings identified for this movie.
Quick Summary
Yes, Ethel & Ernest (2016) contains 5 content warnings : Death of a child, Grief / bereavement (major focus), Terminal illness, War / combat, Gun violence.
The most severe warnings are for Grief / bereavement (major focus) (severity 4/5), War / combat (severity 4/5).
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| Warning | Severity | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mental Health & Emotional | |||
| Death of a child | 3/5 | Depicted | Parents experience the death of their adult son in emotional biographical narrative. |
| Grief / bereavement (major focus) | 4/5 | Depicted | Extended portrayal of parental grief and loss throughout their lives. |
| Terminal illness | 3/5 | Depicted | Elderly characters face declining health and eventual death from age-related illness. |
| Other | |||
| War / combat | 4/5 | Depicted | WWII London Blitz depicted with bombing raids and wartime destruction impacting civilians. |
| Violence & Physical Harm | |||
| Gun violence | 3/5 | Depicted | Wartime combat scenes include gunfire and violence during WWII sequences. |
Mental Health & Emotional
Parents experience the death of their adult son in emotional biographical narrative.
Extended portrayal of parental grief and loss throughout their lives.
Elderly characters face declining health and eventual death from age-related illness.
Other
WWII London Blitz depicted with bombing raids and wartime destruction impacting civilians.





