Content & Trigger Warnings for The Revenant (2015)
8 content warnings identified for this movie.
Quick Summary
Yes, The Revenant (2015) contains 8 content warnings : Racial slurs / racism (depicted), Grief / bereavement (major focus), Blood / medical gore, Body horror, Animal cruelty / animal death, Gore / graphic violence, Gun violence, Sexual assault / rape.
The most severe warnings are for Grief / bereavement (major focus) (severity 4/5), Blood / medical gore (severity 5/5), Body horror (severity 4/5), Gore / graphic violence (severity 5/5), Gun violence (severity 4/5), Sexual assault / rape (severity 4/5).
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| Warning | Severity | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Identity & Discrimination | |||
| Racial slurs / racism (depicted) | 3/5 | Depicted | Racial violence and discrimination against Native Americans is depicted. |
| Mental Health & Emotional | |||
| Grief / bereavement (major focus) | 4/5 | Depicted | Hugh Glass is driven by grief over the murder of his son, with flashbacks to his deceased wife and the loss of his family. |
| Phobias & Sensory | |||
| Blood / medical gore | 5/5 | Depicted | Extremely graphic and prolonged depictions of bloody injuries, including the bear mauling, arrow wounds, and surgical scenes in the wilderness. |
| Body horror | 4/5 | Depicted | Graphic depiction of wounds, infection, and the bear attack aftermath. |
| Violence & Physical Harm | |||
| Animal cruelty / animal death | 3/5 | Depicted | A horse is killed and its carcass is used for shelter. |
| Gore / graphic violence | 5/5 | Depicted | Extremely graphic violence including a bear mauling, scalpings, and brutal survival scenes. |
| Gun violence | 4/5 | Depicted | Gunfights between frontier settlers and Native Americans. |
| Sexual assault / rape | 4/5 | Depicted | A sexual assault scene is depicted. |
Identity & Discrimination
Racial violence and discrimination against Native Americans is depicted.
Mental Health & Emotional
Hugh Glass is driven by grief over the murder of his son, with flashbacks to his deceased wife and the loss of his family.
Phobias & Sensory
Extremely graphic and prolonged depictions of bloody injuries, including the bear mauling, arrow wounds, and surgical scenes in the wilderness.
Violence & Physical Harm
Extremely graphic violence including a bear mauling, scalpings, and brutal survival scenes.
