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Content & Trigger Warnings for The Hurt Locker (2008)

6 content warnings identified for this movie.

Quick Summary

Yes, The Hurt Locker (2008) contains 6 content warnings : Death of a child, War / combat, Alcohol abuse (depicted), Child abuse / harm to children, Gore / graphic violence, Gun violence.

The most severe warnings are for War / combat (severity 5/5), Gore / graphic violence (severity 4/5), Gun violence (severity 4/5).

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Mental Health & Emotional

3/5Depicted

Discovery of a dead child's body rigged with explosives

Other

5/5Depicted

Intense, realistic Iraq War combat and bomb disposal throughout

Substance Use

2/5Depicted

Heavy drinking by soldiers

Violence & Physical Harm

3/5Depicted

A child's body is found used as a bomb, deeply disturbing scene

4/5Depicted

Graphic war injuries and aftermath of explosions including charred bodies

4/5Depicted

Sniper fire and gunfight sequences

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