Content & Trigger Warnings for Jojo Rabbit (2019)
12 content warnings identified for this movie.
Quick Summary
Yes, Jojo Rabbit (2019) contains 12 content warnings : Hate crimes (depicted), Racial slurs / racism (depicted), Religious persecution, Death of a parent, Grief / bereavement (major focus), Genocide / ethnic cleansing, Kidnapping / abduction, War / combat, Body horror, Gore / graphic violence, Gun violence, Self-harm / suicide (depicted).
The most severe warnings are for Hate crimes (depicted) (severity 4/5), Racial slurs / racism (depicted) (severity 5/5), Religious persecution (severity 5/5), Death of a parent (severity 4/5), Grief / bereavement (major focus) (severity 5/5), Genocide / ethnic cleansing (severity 4/5), War / combat (severity 4/5).
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| Warning | Severity | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Identity & Discrimination | |||
| Hate crimes (depicted) | 4/5 | Depicted | Persecution and violence against Jewish people depicted |
| Racial slurs / racism (depicted) | 5/5 | Depicted | Antisemitism and Nazi ideology are central to the film, depicted to be satirized |
| Religious persecution | 5/5 | Depicted | A Jewish girl is hidden in an attic to survive Nazi persecution; antisemitic propaganda is satirized throughout |
| Mental Health & Emotional | |||
| Death of a parent | 4/5 | Depicted | A parent's fate is a devastating and pivotal plot point |
| Grief / bereavement (major focus) | 5/5 | Depicted | A devastating scene reveals the death of Jojo's mother, causing profound grief for the young protagonist |
| Other | |||
| Genocide / ethnic cleansing | 4/5 | Depicted | Set during the Holocaust with the systematic persecution of Jewish people as a central backdrop |
| Kidnapping / abduction | 2/5 | Depicted | Characters are discovered in hiding and detained |
| War / combat | 4/5 | Depicted | Set during World War II with combat and war violence depicted |
| Phobias & Sensory | |||
| Body horror | 2/5 | Depicted | Brief glimpse of war injuries and their aftermath |
| Violence & Physical Harm | |||
| Gore / graphic violence | 3/5 | Depicted | War violence with some graphic moments |
| Gun violence | 3/5 | Depicted | Military gunfire and executions |
| Self-harm / suicide (depicted) | 3/5 | Depicted | A significant scene involving suicide by a secondary character |
Identity & Discrimination
Antisemitism and Nazi ideology are central to the film, depicted to be satirized
A Jewish girl is hidden in an attic to survive Nazi persecution; antisemitic propaganda is satirized throughout
Mental Health & Emotional
A devastating scene reveals the death of Jojo's mother, causing profound grief for the young protagonist
Other
Set during the Holocaust with the systematic persecution of Jewish people as a central backdrop
Phobias & Sensory
Violence & Physical Harm
A significant scene involving suicide by a secondary character
