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Movie • 2011 • Drama
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Your Triggers
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Needs More Answers
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Abandonment
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Does someone leave without saying goodbye?
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as the character fires her maid, you can see the young daughter banging on the window yelling for her to come back. pretty sad because she didnt really know what was going on
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Is a child abandoned by a parent?
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not abandoned but neglected
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Abuse
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Some neglect of a child and a child spanked off screen for making an honest mistake but the child can be heard screaming and crying which is triggering to some (myself included)
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A woman is abused by her husband.
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Does the abused become the abuser?
National Domestic Violence Hotline (1-800-799-7233)
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Addiction
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Does someone abuse alcohol?
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Also Stuart is a drunk!
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A little bit of cigarettes and alcohol.
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Animal
Are animals abused?
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A chicken its held by its feet and is flapping around trying to free itself. Its bring carried to have its neck cut for dinner.
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A chiken is killed with an axe but shown from far away.
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Is there a dead animal?
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A chicken gets killed off screen but you hear it briefly
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Assault
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Is there pedophilia?
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Nope! This is literally on of the cutest movies ever and has none of this stuff it's one of the greatest movies I've ever seen
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Is someone restrained?
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A Black woman is restrained by two policemen
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More punched than slapped but yeah.
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Bodily Harm
Is there excessive gore?
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not really EXCESSIVE but one of the main characters has a miscarriage and is seen on the bathroom floor covered in blood with blood all over the floor. just be careful if youre sensitive to that kind of stuff.
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Is there decapitation?
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A chicken is decapitated, but it doesn't happen on-screen.
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Is someone crushed to death?
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Kind of, its not shown but a character talks about how her son got ran over/crushed by a car or something
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Children
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Does a kid die?
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A character tells a story about how her child died.
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Creepy Crawly
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Death
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Disability
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Is someone disabled played by able-bodied?
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Not sure if it counts, but Hilly's mother has dementia, and I'm pretty sure her actress does not.
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Drugs/Alcohol
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Family
Does a parent die?
42 supporters
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The person that was pretty much the parent of the main character (because her Mom wasn't actually a parent, letting a maid do everything).
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Does someone cheat?
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It is implied that it happened in the past, but not clear if it is true.
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Fear
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Gross
Does someone vomit?
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A woman vomits in one scene, but you cannot see it and it's not very graphic. It is also very quick.
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Is there defecation?
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Someone literally eats someone else's poop-
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Does someone wet/soil themselves?
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A child is left in her diaper for 10+ hours
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Large-scale Violence
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Law Enforcement
Is there copaganda?
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No but there is police brutality shown, which may be triggering to some viewers.
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LGBTQ+
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Loss
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Medical
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Are there heart attacks?
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Someone jokes about having heart palpitations but otherwise no.
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Is there a hospital scene?
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But there's a terminally ill side-character. And a doctor visiting another character.
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Does someone have cancer?
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Eugenia’s mother has cancer and is shown to have hair loss because of it
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Is there menstruation?
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Technically miscarriage, and there is lots of blood.
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Is there a mental institution scene?
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But it is mentioned that a character was institutionalised in the past
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Mental Health
Does someone die by suicide?
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Does someone attempt suicide?
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Is there misophonia?
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Slurping when Skeeter goes on a second date and they eat oysters.
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Does someone say "I'll kill myself"?
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Noxious
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Is there obscene language/gestures?
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A lot of very racist comments
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Paranoia
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Pregnancy
Is there childbirth?
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There's pregnancy and miscarriage, but no birth is shown.
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Does someone miscarry?
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*Spoiler* Celia miscarries in her bathroom. There is a lot of blood
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Are there abortions?
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A woman has a miscarriage
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Are there babies or unborn children?
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A couple people are pregnant, Celia miscarries
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Prejudice
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Are there fat jokes?
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Fatphobia and body shaming towards a child.
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Is there ableist language or behavior?
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A character psychologically or emotionally abuses her mother because her mental state started to deteriorate due to her age.
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Is a minority is misrepresented?
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Offensive words are used to degrade marginalised groups but the movie itself is about trying to combat racism
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Are there usages of the n-word?
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There are a lot of them, said by white people in an aggressive manner
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Does the black guy die first?
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Constantine, one of the first maids shown in the movie, dies of heartbreak after Skeeter's mother fires her.
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Is there hate speech?
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Racism is a main topic. Misogyny also features.
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Race
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Relationships
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Religious
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Sex
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Are there incestuous relationships?
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Is there sexual content?
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There is making out but no sex.
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Sexism
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Sickness
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Does someone have a chronic illness?
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Eugenia’s mother has cancer
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Is there dementia/Alzheimer's?
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Holly’s mother is shown to have either dementia or alzheimer
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Social
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Spoiler
Does it have a sad ending?
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The ending's a little bittersweet as Aibeleen gets fired from the family she worked for for many years but she goes on to become a successful writer.
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Vehicular
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Violence
Is there blood/gore?
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Celia has a miscarriage
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Is there gun violence?
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There’s a short story about being threatened with a gun and there are news about a person being shot. Neither is shown onscreen.
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