Content & Trigger Warnings for The Prestige (2006)
8 content warnings identified for this movie.
Quick Summary
Yes, The Prestige (2006) contains 8 content warnings : Death of a parent, Gaslighting / emotional manipulation, Confined spaces (claustrophobia), Drowning / underwater scenes, Animal cruelty / animal death, Gore / graphic violence, Gun violence, Self-harm / suicide (depicted).
The most severe warning is for Drowning / underwater scenes (severity 4/5).
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| Warning | Severity | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mental Health & Emotional | |||
| Death of a parent | 2/5 | Referenced | The loss of a wife and its impact on a child is a plot element |
| Other | |||
| Gaslighting / emotional manipulation | 3/5 | Depicted | Characters engage in extensive deception and manipulation of each other |
| Phobias & Sensory | |||
| Confined spaces (claustrophobia) | 3/5 | Depicted | Characters are trapped in confined spaces including a buried coffin and water tank |
| Drowning / underwater scenes | 4/5 | Depicted | A character is repeatedly submerged in a water tank as part of a magic act, with increasing danger |
| Violence & Physical Harm | |||
| Animal cruelty / animal death | 3/5 | Depicted | Birds and a cat are killed as part of magic trick experimentation |
| Gore / graphic violence | 3/5 | Depicted | A man's fingers are shot off, and other violent moments occur |
| Gun violence | 3/5 | Depicted | Gunplay occurs in several scenes |
| Self-harm / suicide (depicted) | 3/5 | Depicted | A character's death involves self-sacrifice in a disturbing manner |
Mental Health & Emotional
Other
Characters engage in extensive deception and manipulation of each other
Phobias & Sensory
Characters are trapped in confined spaces including a buried coffin and water tank
A character is repeatedly submerged in a water tank as part of a magic act, with increasing danger
Violence & Physical Harm
Birds and a cat are killed as part of magic trick experimentation
A character's death involves self-sacrifice in a disturbing manner
