Content & Trigger Warnings for If Beale Street Could Talk (2018)
4 content warnings identified for this movie.
Quick Summary
Yes, If Beale Street Could Talk (2018) contains 4 content warnings : Hate crimes (depicted), Miscarriage / pregnancy loss / stillbirth, Drug use (depicted), Sexual assault / rape.
The most severe warning is for Hate crimes (depicted) (severity 4/5).
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| Warning | Severity | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Identity & Discrimination | |||
| Hate crimes (depicted) | 4/5 | Depicted | Systemic racism and the unjust imprisonment of a Black man drive the plot. |
| Mental Health & Emotional | |||
| Miscarriage / pregnancy loss / stillbirth | 2/5 | Referenced | Anxiety about pregnancy and family stability amid incarceration is a theme. |
| Substance Use | |||
| Drug use (depicted) | 3/5 | Depicted | Drug use in the Harlem community is depicted as part of the social context. |
| Violence & Physical Harm | |||
| Sexual assault / rape | 3/5 | Referenced | False accusations of sexual assault are used as a weapon of racial injustice. |
Identity & Discrimination
Systemic racism and the unjust imprisonment of a Black man drive the plot.
Mental Health & Emotional
Anxiety about pregnancy and family stability amid incarceration is a theme.
Substance Use
Drug use in the Harlem community is depicted as part of the social context.
Violence & Physical Harm
False accusations of sexual assault are used as a weapon of racial injustice.
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