Mother of family is made to be a doctor to help with injured people and a gash is seen on screen and she is asked to sew it up. There is another hospital scene when soldier is in a Afghanistan hospital. There is a injured soldier but no surgery like scenes ect he’s just on a bed.
A small boy may have a mental illness that affects the way his body functions, may be anxiety? He has to take medication for it. Mother of family does not react in ways that usually would be considered mentally well.
References to 9/11 and terrorist attacks. References referring to the fact that the experience feels like how 9/11 did or worse. Terrorists are assumed to be the problem until aliens are suggested.
Young school boy becomes careless about whether he dies or not, so puts himself first on multiple occasions to do “out there” things to help the others
Not particularly outed but misunderstanding and hateful behaviour towards a lesbian character. Character says something along the lines of lesbian’s soul is dirty and unclean.
At the start a cop is a main character and wants to discover more about what’s happening. There is also military copaganda where we follow a us army soldier in Afghanistan.