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(18A)Synopsis
Horror/Science Fiction. Based on the short story by H.P. Lovecraft. After a meteorite lands on their farm, a family (Nicolas Cage, Joely Richardson, Madeleine Arthur) notice that strange things start happening.
Content elements
- Frequent use of the sexual expletive in a non-sexual context; infrequent use of profanity, cursing, scatological slang, and vulgar expressions
- Frequent portrayals of gun, weapon, and hand-to-hand violence in science fiction and horror contexts - some blood, much gory detail, and much suffering
- Pervasive portrayals of nightmarish images and transformations - much gory detail and suffering
- Infrequent portrayals of smoking and alcohol use in a recreational context - little detail
- Infrequent portrayals of crude bodily functions - some detail
Thematic elements
- Unexplained phenomena
- Family dynamics
- Coping with change
Classification rationale
Rated 18A for frequent, detailed violence and frightening scenes
Classification date
January 16, 2020Was this page helpful?
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