Silent Twins, The (2022)

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Synopsis

Dir: Agnieszka Smoczynska. Based on the book by Marjorie Wallace. After growing up troubled and refusing to communicate with anyone other than each other, a set of twins (Letitia Wright, Tamara Lawrance) are sentenced to a notorious psychiatric hospital in the UK after a crime spree.

Content elements

• Infrequent use of the sexual expletive in a non-sexual context; infrequent use of cursing, profanity and vulgar expressions
• Infrequent portrayals of hand-to-hand violence, some in the context of self-harm
• Infrequent portrayals of transformations and disturbing imagery in an animated context - some blood and detail
• Infrequent breast nudity in a non-sexual context
• Infrequent portrayals of sexual activity - no nudity, some detail
• Frequent portrayals of alcohol, tobacco, and illegal substance use in a recreational context - some detail

Thematic elements

• Perspectives on mental illness
• Creativity and expression
• Sibling bonds

Classification rationale

Rated 14A for coarse language, drug use, and disturbing content

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