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Content & Trigger Warnings for Friday the 13th (1980)

6 content warnings identified for this movie.

Quick Summary

Yes, Friday the 13th (1980) contains 6 content warnings : Death of a child, Drowning / underwater scenes, Jump scares, Child abuse / harm to children, Gore / graphic violence, Gun violence.

The most severe warning is for Gore / graphic violence (severity 4/5).

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Mental Health & Emotional

3/5Referenced

A child's death is the driving motivation for the killer

Phobias & Sensory

3/5Referenced

A child drowning at summer camp is referenced as the killer's motivation

3/5Depicted

Classic slasher jump scares

Violence & Physical Harm

3/5Referenced

Backstory involves the drowning of a child due to counselor negligence

4/5Depicted

Graphic slasher violence with blood and stabbings

1/5Depicted

Brief arrow use

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