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14A(14A) Violence, Frightening Scenes

Synopsis

Horror. A family's (Lupita Nyong'o, Winston Duke, Shahadi Wright Joseph, Evan Alex) summer vacation takes a dark turn.

Content elements

  • Frequent use of the sexual expletive in a non-sexual context; frequent use of scatological slang; infrequent use of cursing, profanity, vulgar expressions, and sexual slurs
  • Frequent portrayals of hand-to-hand and weapons violence in a horror context – some blood and detail
  • Infrequent portrayals of frightening scenes – little detail
  • Infrequent portrayals of alcohol use in a recreational context

Thematic elements

  • Survival and safety
  • Identity
  • Coping with trauma

Classification rationale

Rated 14A for violence and frightening scenes, as well as coarse language

Classification date

February 26, 2019

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