Content & Trigger Warnings for Get Out (2017)
10 content warnings identified for this movie.
Quick Summary
Yes, Get Out (2017) contains 10 content warnings : Hate crimes (depicted), Racial slurs / racism (depicted), Car accidents / crashes, Gaslighting / emotional manipulation, Kidnapping / abduction, Blood / medical gore, Jump scares, Animal cruelty / animal death, Gun violence, Slavery / forced labor.
The most severe warnings are for Hate crimes (depicted) (severity 4/5), Racial slurs / racism (depicted) (severity 4/5), Gaslighting / emotional manipulation (severity 4/5), Kidnapping / abduction (severity 4/5), Slavery / forced labor (severity 4/5).
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| Warning | Severity | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Identity & Discrimination | |||
| Hate crimes (depicted) | 4/5 | Depicted | Black people are kidnapped and subjected to horrific procedures motivated by racial supremacy. |
| Racial slurs / racism (depicted) | 4/5 | Depicted | Systemic racism and racial exploitation are the central horror of the film. |
| Other | |||
| Car accidents / crashes | 2/5 | Depicted | A deer is hit by a car early in the film. |
| Gaslighting / emotional manipulation | 4/5 | Depicted | The protagonist is systematically gaslit about his perceptions of the family's behavior. |
| Kidnapping / abduction | 4/5 | Depicted | The protagonist is kidnapped and held captive. |
| Phobias & Sensory | |||
| Blood / medical gore | 3/5 | Depicted | Some bloody violence in the film's climactic sequences |
| Jump scares | 2/5 | Depicted | Several effective jump scares and tense horror moments. |
| Violence & Physical Harm | |||
| Animal cruelty / animal death | 2/5 | Depicted | A deer is struck and killed on the road, shown on screen. |
| Gun violence | 3/5 | Depicted | Gunfire in the climactic confrontation scenes. |
| Slavery / forced labor | 4/5 | Depicted | The central horror involves a modern form of enslaving Black people through body-snatching |
Identity & Discrimination
Black people are kidnapped and subjected to horrific procedures motivated by racial supremacy.
Systemic racism and racial exploitation are the central horror of the film.
Other
The protagonist is systematically gaslit about his perceptions of the family's behavior.
Phobias & Sensory
Violence & Physical Harm
The central horror involves a modern form of enslaving Black people through body-snatching





