Rhymes for Young Ghouls
Movie • 2013 • Drama
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In 1976, a Mi'gMaq teenager plots revenge against the sadistic Indian agent who imprisoned her in a residential school where rape and abuse are common.
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Is a child abandoned by a parent?
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Not deliberately abandoned, but the protagonist's father is sent to prison to take the fall for someone else and she's largely left to her own devices despite technically having guardians present.
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Native characters are under pretty widespread police surveillance
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This book deals with child abuse in the Indian Boarding School system
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heavy smoking (tobacco/marijuana) and getting high on chemicals, brief cocaine usage.
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a story is told in which a wolf eats itself alive, but no real animals die
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A man attempts to rape Aila before being killed
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No, but there is an attempt/the character starts to unbuckle his pants and all that, it doesn't happen though. There are also a lot of mentions of sexual assault.
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Is rape mentioned?
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It is made clear that children are regularly assaulted in the school; several jokes about rape in prison are made.
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Does a head get squashed?
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Yes, and it's a child so be warned about that
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Are any teeth damaged?
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Offscreen, but there is a mention of someone being tortured and having their teeth pulled out
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Does someone fall to their death?
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The grandma character is shown to have fallen and died alone. We don’t actually see her fall, just her body
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Is there genital trauma/mutilation?
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A few characters are kicked in the groin
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Is someone crushed to death?
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[SPOILER]
A child is run over by a car and crushed under the wheel. This happens near the beginning of the movie and there is one very graphic image of it.
A child is run over by a car and crushed under the wheel. This happens near the beginning of the movie and there is one very graphic image of it.
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A story is told in which a wolf eats itself
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A character commits suicide by hanging towards the beginning. We see her in the middle distance from the back, and then a closeup of her feet
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Nuns cut off the protagonist’s hair
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There are pedophile characters, but the film itself does not sexualize minors.
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Family
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The protagonist’s mother commits suicide after accidentally running over one of her children
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Is someone kidnapped?
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It's set during the 60s and 70s and based on the sixties scoop, so yes, a lot of children are kidnapped and put in residential school.
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Burner vomits after stepping outside his home in the beginning of the movie
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The police are clearly presented negatively.
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There is a scene of a hanging body with pee running down her legs, it's on-screen, and it's not just an attempt she is successful, fairly graphic
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Does someone say "I'll kill myself"?
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Is there a claustrophobic scene?
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The protagonist gets kept in a cell for a scene
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Prejudice
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The protagonist explains that she’s painting a woman on his can “so people don’t think he’s a fag”
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Are there fat jokes?
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There is a fat character, but no fat jokes are made about him.
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Is there ableist language or behavior?
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Use of words like lame and retarded
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There’s a strip club scene towards the beginning. Towards the end, a character stumbles out of a shower naked
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Are there incestuous relationships?
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A child is accidentally run over and killed towards the beginning of the movie
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no, but one is blown up
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