Content & Trigger Warnings for Lethal Weapon (1987)
5 content warnings identified for this movie.
Quick Summary
Yes, Lethal Weapon (1987) contains 5 content warnings : Suicide (discussed or ideation), Drug use (depicted), Gun violence, Self-harm / suicide (depicted), Torture.
The most severe warnings are for Suicide (discussed or ideation) (severity 4/5), Gun violence (severity 4/5).
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| Warning | Severity | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mental Health & Emotional | |||
| Suicide (discussed or ideation) | 4/5 | Depicted | Riggs is actively suicidal which is a major character arc |
| Substance Use | |||
| Drug use (depicted) | 3/5 | Depicted | Drug trafficking is central to the villain's plot |
| Violence & Physical Harm | |||
| Gun violence | 4/5 | Depicted | Frequent gunfights and shootouts throughout |
| Self-harm / suicide (depicted) | 3/5 | Depicted | Riggs puts a gun to his own head in a serious suicide attempt scene |
| Torture | 3/5 | Depicted | Character is tortured with electric shocks |
Mental Health & Emotional
4/5Depicted
Riggs is actively suicidal which is a major character arc
Substance Use
Violence & Physical Harm
3/5Depicted
Riggs puts a gun to his own head in a serious suicide attempt scene
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