Ugly Stepsister, The (2025)

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Synopsis

Dir: Emilie Blichfeldt. Norwegian-language Horror/Drama/Comedy. A young woman (Lea Myren) goes to great lengths to improve her appearance and become more beautiful than her step sister (Thea Sofie Loch Næss).

Content elements

• Infrequent use of the sexual expletive in a sexual context; infrequent use of vulgar expressions and sexual slurs
• Infrequent use of sexual language and references - little detail
• Infrequent portrayals of hand-to-hand and weapons violence - no blood, little detail; brief portrayal of a sexual assault - little detail
• Infrequent portrayals of self-harm - blood, dismemberment, and gory detail; infrequent portrayals of a corpse - detail; infrequent portrayals of medical procedures - little blood, some detail
• Infrequent portrayals of sexual activity - buttock, and male and female genital nudity, crude detail
• Infrequent breast and buttock nudity in a non-sexual context
• Infrequent portrayals of alcohol and illegal substance use in a recreational context
• Infrequent portrayals of crude bodily functions - much detail

Thematic elements

• Longing and desire
• Unrealistic beauty standards
• Jealousy

Classification rationale

Rated R for sexual content, nudity, and crude content

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