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Content & Trigger Warnings for The Great Escape (1963)

5 content warnings identified for this movie.

Quick Summary

Yes, The Great Escape (1963) contains 5 content warnings : War / combat, Wrongful imprisonment, Confined spaces (claustrophobia), Gun violence, Torture.

The most severe warnings are for War / combat (severity 4/5), Wrongful imprisonment (severity 4/5).

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Other

4/5Depicted

Set in a WWII POW camp with military conflict, escape attempts, and combat

4/5Depicted

The entire film centers on Allied prisoners of war held in a Nazi prison camp planning a mass escape.

Phobias & Sensory

3/5Depicted

Extended sequences in narrow underground escape tunnels

Violence & Physical Harm

3/5Depicted

Guards shoot at escaping prisoners; several characters are killed by gunfire

2/5Depicted

POWs face punishment and solitary confinement

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