Empire Records
Movie • 1995 • Music
ReportThe employees of an independent music store learn about each other as they try anything to stop the store being absorbed by a large chain.
This movie contains 17 potentially triggering events.
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Is there domestic violence?
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Does the abused become the abuser?
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lucas gets thrown around a little by his boss but he stole a lot of money
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kiraceraslut
one character has an amphetamine addiction and there’s an argument abt it and a scene kf her taking a pill
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Anonymous
a character is addicted to focus enhancement pills (most likely adderall as it's described as "speed" and "diet pills")
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echoevemorrow1
Statutory rape, technically. But all parties were verbally consenting.
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theficus
Statutory but consentual
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Is there shaving/cutting?
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a character references trying to kill themselves via cutting, and shaves their head with clippers earlier in the movie
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Is a minor sexualized?
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wh4tw4sm1ss1ng
an older man tries to/has sex with two implied minor girls. while the girls do both make the first move, it’s still an uncomfortable and possibly triggering situation
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Is there a shower scene?
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1 character is nude (or at least shirtless) but she is wearing an apron that covers chest but is very short.
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Not seen but mentioned, and cuts on a wrist are shown. There’s also a scene with hair clippers in the beginning
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Are there mannequins?
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I don’t think mannequins but life size cardboard cutouts
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not on screen but a character used a lady-bic to try to commit suicide. she does show the scars on her wrist during her "funeral" scene
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Is a mentally ill person violent?
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Liv Tyler’s character has a scene where she is screaming and knocking things over, and then is picked up by other characters and she is actively fighting against them
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wh4tw4sm1ss1ng
not shown on screen but a character references their earlier suicide attempt and shows cuts on their wrist
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Is there misophonia?
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Sirens
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Does someone say "I'll kill myself"?
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fraisierdesbois
No, but someone says she'd rather die than meet another character
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Does someone have an eating disorder?
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it's stated that one of the uses for the pills a character is addicted to is for stunting appetite.
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but a character tried to kill herself off-screen
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Are there flashing lights or images?
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fraisierdesbois
There's a scene where several photographs are taken with a flash
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Paranoia
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there's one comment about the incident of homosexuality so that could count
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Relationships
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A middle aged man has sex with a high schooler
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Sex
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And a man with a shirt off, and a few characters wearing only underwear and an apron
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Are there incestuous relationships?
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Is there sexual content?
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two characters have sex in one of the rooms in the back of the store
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Vehicular
Does a car honk or tires screech?
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In the end credit scene
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Does a car crash?
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At the end of the credits, while Mark and Eddie are sitting on the curb outside, you see a car drive offscreen and hear it crash.
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Only small cuts on a couple characters, but not actively bleeding
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Is there gun violence?
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nobody is killed via gun but they are threatened with one
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