Welcome to the Dollhouse

Movie • 1996 • Drama  

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An unattractive 7th grader struggles to cope with suburban life as the middle child with un-attentive parents and bullies at school.
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Does the dog die?
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Sweet_Gwendolyn
Just using this field to give people a heads up that this is the type of movie where everything is deliberately very disturbing- a "feel bad" movie, if you will. I wanted to mention it, because the overall vibe / theme of the movie is much more difficult than the sum of it's triggers.
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Is a child abandoned by a parent?
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Is someone held under water?
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Is trypophobic content shown?
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Is there ABA therapy?
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Are there razors?
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Is there farting?
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Does someone have a mental illness?
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Are there sharks?
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Is a priceless artifact destroyed?
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Abandonment
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Is an animal abandoned?
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Abuse
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ajakate
not physical abuse, but I would say the main character's parents are very emotionally abusive and negligent towards her
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Is someone stalked?
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rafalawliet
Not violence, but Dawn's parents are extremely negligent of her to the point they don't even notice when she goes missing
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Is a woman brutalized for spectacle?
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Is someone gaslighted?
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Is someone abused with a belt?
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Is a child abused?
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quietpoem
Dawn is emotionally abused and neglected by almost every adult in her life. Missy is kidnapped by a pedophile, though the police say she is physically unharmed.
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Is there addiction?
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Does someone abuse alcohol?
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Animal
Were animals harmed in the making?
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Does a horse die?
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Does an animal die?
(besides a dog, cat or horse)
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Are animals abused?
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dead bird in a box
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Is an animal sad?
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Are rabbits harmed?
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Does a cat die?
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Does a pet die?
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Does a dragon die?
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Are there spiders?
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Are there snakes?
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Are there bugs?
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Assault
Does a woman get slapped?
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Is someone drugged?
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Is there pedophilia?
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Is rape mentioned?
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Is someone beaten up by a bully?
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Is someone restrained?
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synth1919
Threats of sexual assault to the main character throughout the film but it doesn't actually happen.
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Is someone's mouth covered?
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Bodily Harm
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ajakate
The main character is held at knife-point to the neck a few times, but no cutting takes place
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Are any hands damaged?
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Are there dislocations?
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Is there throat mutilation?
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Does someone struggle to breathe?
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Is there decapitation?
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Is there cannibalism?
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Is someone crushed to death?
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Is someone choked?
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Is someone burned alive?
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Is someone buried alive?
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Is there body horror?
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Is there amputation?
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Does a head get squashed?
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Is there Achilles Tendon injury?
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Is there a hanging?
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Does someone asphyxiate?
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Is there genital trauma/mutilation?
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Does someone become unconscious?
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Does someone break a bone?
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Does someone have a seizure?
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Are any teeth damaged?
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Is there finger/toe mutilation?
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Is someone tortured?
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rafalawliet
Not physical torture, but LOTS of bullying
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Does someone fall down stairs?
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Does someone fall to their death?
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synth1919
Dawn fires a spitball into a teacher's eye, then she's seen with a patch.
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Is someone stabbed?
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Is there excessive gore?
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Children
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urfavratman
Not an infant, but two children are kidnapped and then found
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Does a kid die?
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Is a minor sexualized?
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Creepy Crawly
Are there bedbugs?
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Death
Does someone sacrifice themselves?
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Does a major character die?
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Does a non-human character die?
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Does someone die?
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Disability
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Is the r-slur used?
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quietpoem
Dawn says it to Brandon.
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Drugs/Alcohol
Does someone overdose?
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Family
Does a family member die?
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Does a parent die?
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Anonymous
the main character saws off the head of her sister’s barbie
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Is someone kidnapped?
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synth1919
A student talks about getting kidnapped to the school and Dawn's sister gets kidnapped.
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Does someone cheat?
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Fear
Are there ghosts?
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Are there jump scares?
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Is there a shower scene?
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Are there natural bodies of water?
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Are there clowns?
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Is someone possessed?
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Gross
Does someone vomit?
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synth1919
Mention of it in the lunchroom.
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Does someone wet/soil themselves?
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Is someone eaten?
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Is there on-screen pooping?
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Does someone spit?
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Is there audio gore?
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Large-scale Violence
Are there 9/11 depictions?
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Law Enforcement
Is there copaganda?
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Is there incarceration?
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LGBTQ+
Are there transphobic slurs?
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Is there deadnaming or birthnaming?
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Is there bisexual cheating?
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Is an LGBT+ person outed?
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Medical
Is electro-therapy used?
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Are needles/syringes used?
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Is there a mental institution scene?
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Is there a hospital scene?
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Is there menstruation?
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Does someone have cancer?
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Mental Health
Does someone self harm?
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Is autism misrepresented?
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Is a mentally ill person violent?
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Is there D.I.D. misrepresentation?
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Is there autism specific abuse?
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Is reality unstable or unhinged?
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Does someone have a meltdown?
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Is there misophonia?
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Are there anxiety attacks?
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Is there body dysphoria?
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quietpoem
Dawn is frequently called ugly and her self-esteem suffers for it.
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Is there a claustrophobic scene?
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Does someone have an eating disorder?
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Does someone suffer from PTSD?
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Noxious
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Are there sudden loud noises?
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Is there shakey cam?
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Does a baby cry?
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Is there screaming?
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Is there obscene language/gestures?
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Are there flashing lights or images?
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Paranoia
Is someone watched without knowing?
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Is the fourth wall broken?
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Pregnancy
Is a baby stillborn?
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Does someone miscarry?
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Are there babies or unborn children?
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Is there childbirth?
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Are there abortions?
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Does a pregnant person die?
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Prejudice
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f*ggot and l*sbo
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Anonymous
the r-word is used a few times around the middle of the movie
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Are there usages of the n-word?
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Are there "Man in a dress" jokes?
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Does an LGBT person die?
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Are there fat jokes?
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Is there aphobia?
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Is a minority is misrepresented?
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Does the black guy die first?
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synth1919
Students at the school bully Dawn and call her offensive names based on her last name and proposed sexual orientation. Words like f****t and "lesbo" are used throughout the film.
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Race
Is there blackface?
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Relationships
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urfavratman
A child has a crush on an older boy but nothing happens
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Religious
Is religion discussed?
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Are there demons or Hell?
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Sex
Are there nude scenes?
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Is there bestiality?
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Does someone lose their virginity?
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Is someone sexually objectified?
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Are there incestuous relationships?
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Is there sexual content?
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Is there BDSM?
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Sexism
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Sickness
Is someone terminally ill?
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Does someone have a stroke?
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Does someone have a chronic illness?
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Is there dementia/Alzheimer's?
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Social
Are there fat suits?
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urfavratman
Background characters
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Is existentialism debated?
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Are there anti-abortion themes?
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Spoiler
Is Santa (et al) spoiled?
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Are there end credit scenes?
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AutumnSky
Still like the movie and glad I watched it, but it didnt end like I was hoping.
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Vehicular
Does a car honk or tires screech?
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Does a car crash?
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Does a plane crash?
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Is someone hit by a car?
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Violence
Does someone drown?
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Is there blood/gore?
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Is there a nuclear explosion?
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Is there gun violence?
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