Content & Trigger Warnings for Knives Out (2019)
5 content warnings identified for this movie.
Quick Summary
Yes, Knives Out (2019) contains 5 content warnings : Suicide (discussed or ideation), Gaslighting / emotional manipulation, Drug use (depicted), Overdose scenes, Gore / graphic violence.
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| Warning | Severity | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mental Health & Emotional | |||
| Suicide (discussed or ideation) | 3/5 | Depicted | A death is staged to appear as suicide; suicide is a major plot element |
| Other | |||
| Gaslighting / emotional manipulation | 3/5 | Depicted | Characters engage in manipulation and deception throughout the mystery |
| Substance Use | |||
| Drug use (depicted) | 2/5 | Depicted | A character has marijuana and drug references |
| Overdose scenes | 2/5 | Referenced | An overdose is referenced as part of the plot |
| Violence & Physical Harm | |||
| Gore / graphic violence | 2/5 | Depicted | A character is found dead with a slit throat; some blood shown |
Mental Health & Emotional
3/5Depicted
A death is staged to appear as suicide; suicide is a major plot element
Other
3/5Depicted
Characters engage in manipulation and deception throughout the mystery
Substance Use
Violence & Physical Harm
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