Content & Trigger Warnings for Nightmare Alley (2021)
7 content warnings identified for this movie.
Quick Summary
Yes, Nightmare Alley (2021) contains 7 content warnings : Gaslighting / emotional manipulation, Body horror, Confined spaces (claustrophobia), Sexual coercion / non-consensual situations, Alcohol abuse (depicted), Gore / graphic violence, Self-harm / suicide (depicted).
The most severe warnings are for Gaslighting / emotional manipulation (severity 5/5), Alcohol abuse (depicted) (severity 4/5).
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| Warning | Severity | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other | |||
| Gaslighting / emotional manipulation | 5/5 | Depicted | The protagonist is a master manipulator who deceives and exploits everyone around him |
| Phobias & Sensory | |||
| Body horror | 3/5 | Depicted | The geek show scenes with disturbing physical acts |
| Confined spaces (claustrophobia) | 2/5 | Depicted | A character trapped in a confined enclosure |
| Sexual Content | |||
| Sexual coercion / non-consensual situations | 3/5 | Depicted | Power-imbalanced sexual situations |
| Substance Use | |||
| Alcohol abuse (depicted) | 4/5 | Depicted | The protagonist's alcoholism is a significant plot element |
| Violence & Physical Harm | |||
| Gore / graphic violence | 3/5 | Depicted | Some graphic violence and disturbing imagery |
| Self-harm / suicide (depicted) | 2/5 | Referenced | Self-destructive behavior throughout |
Other
5/5Depicted
The protagonist is a master manipulator who deceives and exploits everyone around him
Phobias & Sensory
Sexual Content
Substance Use
Violence & Physical Harm
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