Ride the Cyclone
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ReportSix teenagers from a Canadian chamber choir take one last ride on a rollercoaster that changes the course of each of their lives forever
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Abandonment
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Technically they didn't say goodbye to people before dying, so...
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Is a child abandoned by a parent?
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(Spoilers) It is mentioned that Noel’s father left him and his mother.
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Is someone gaslighted?
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Karnak hides parts of the full truth from Ocean, but this arguably is not gaslighting
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One character is very clearly neglected, and there are two others who could be interpreted as neglected.
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Is there domestic violence?
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Are there abusive parents?
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bricrowave
Mischa is described as having abusive adoptive parents.
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Addiction
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Noel sings a song about a hooker who is addicted to drugs and alcohol, but this isn't true for his real self
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Does someone abuse alcohol?
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References are made but abusing alcohol is not shown - there is underage drinking however
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There are references to characters using drugs in Noel & Mishca's songs but nothing shown, and these references are seemingly fictitious
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Virgil the rat is predicted to die at the beginning of the show, and does so at the end, however it is not shown or heard.
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ohmsreporter
One of the teen main characters has sex with an adult man
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bricrowave
One other female character gives a punch to another woman's chest. That's the extent of what could count towards this that I can recall.
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Is there pedophilia?
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freezurbrain
a character (17year old) says she lost her virginity to a man in his 30s
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Bodily Harm
Is someone crushed to death?
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slassformeg
they all die in a rollercoaster crash and they were most likely crushed or similar but no gore is shown
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Does a head get squashed?
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DrewSteinbrink
Not squashed, but it is completely lost
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Is someone burned alive?
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bricrowave
A rat (whom is played by a human actor) died from chewing through a wire, thus frying him.
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Is someone stabbed?
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Dollyfied
Not on screen, one of the characters, Noel, talks about stabbing a man ten times in the back during a song, but it is never explicitly shown except for hand motions.
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Is there body horror?
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depends on how you count the "wearing a doll head" thing
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Is there throat mutilation?
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LinaElias
A character loses her head, and wears a dolls head while carrying the headless doll
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Does someone break a bone?
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d1zzy
Not mentioned but I can imagine their death made them break a few bones
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Is there decapitation?
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Dollyfied
Not shown but mentioned several times during the show
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Is there amputation?
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Jvpiter
One of main characters talks about losing her head when she died, it's brought up few times but it's never shown graphically
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Does someone fall to their death?
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The six main characters fall to their deaths in a roller coaster that breaks
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Is there a hanging?
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hanging is only mentioned once, and it's portrayed as a joke.
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Children
Is a minor sexualized?
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There are a few mentions of sex (all the characters are in the 17-18 year old range) but I think I should specifically mention "Noel's Lament" since he is wearing nothing but lingerie for the entire scene.
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Does a kid die?
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Jvpiter
The story talks about 6 teenagers who died at the Rollercoaster accident, the moment of their death isn't shown, but the fact that they're dead is brought up few times.
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Cringey
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mabelpinestheanxietygeek
There is no audience participation in the show other than applause. The fourth wall is broken only before the main characters are introduced, before the opening song (which will change, but is usually "Fall Fair" or "The Uranium Suite" depending on the show.)
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Death
Does someone sacrifice themselves?
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DrewSteinbrink
One character gives up their chance to come back because their motto is simply "don't be a dick."
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Does a major character die?
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MarleeHinton
That is quite literally the plot of the musical
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Does someone die?
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solace
musical is set in the afterlife
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Does a non-human character die?
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solace
a sentient carnival fortune machine
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Disability
Is someone disabled played by able-bodied?
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Noyoupickadisplayname
This actually depends on the version you watch but for the main version that’s been circulating the actor that plays Ricky (who uses a form of crutches) isn’t disabled
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Drugs/Alcohol
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mabelpinestheanxietygeek
There are drug references however, in the songs "Noel's Lament" and "My Life Is Awesome". No characters overdose.
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Family
Does a parent die?
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Bxbby
A parent is mentioned to be close to dying, but it isn't shown
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Does someone cheat?
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K1R1t0
Also worth noting that there is some romantic tension between Mischa (the guy with an online girlfriend) and Noel throughout the show)
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Is a child's toy destroyed?
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Jvpiter
One character holds beheaded doll at the begging of her introduction
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Does a family member die?
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bricrowave
One character's biological mother is mentioned to have died.
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Fear
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Are there mannequins?
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d1zzy
A character holds a headless doll for their introduction
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Is someone possessed?
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The characters all get possessed for the musical numbers so they'll dance correctly
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Are there ghosts?
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StanleyStyx
All of the characters are ghosts, but nothing is done to make them look like ghosts-- they all mostly look like regular people
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Gross
Does someone wet/soil themselves?
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FF2
After a character is introduced, another asks if anyone else "peed themself a little" and then says "no? me neither...." if that counts for much
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Does someone vomit?
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freezurbrain
There’s a part where Noel says ‘i wanted to wake up in an alleyway in my own v* missing teeth’ but that’s it
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Large-scale Violence
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Law Enforcement
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LGBTQ+
Is there bisexual cheating?
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solace
mischa kisses a man while having an online girlfriend, but this is never referred to as cheating and he is also yk dead so
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Is a trans person depicted predatorily?
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There are no canonically trans characters
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Does someone have cancer?
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Mischa was sent to Canada because his mother is dying of radiation exposure.
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Mental Health
Is there autism specific abuse?
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solace
ricky does not have autism specifically, but ocean does make multiple derogatory comments towards his intelligence
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Is a mentally ill person violent?
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Not in the movie but there is a cut character with a short song called mentally insane where he sings about abusing women I think
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Does someone attempt suicide?
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Does someone die by suicide?
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Noel’s imaginary alter ego Monique is mentioned to burn herself in cigarettes. Mention is in the song Noel’s Lament
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Does someone say "I'll kill myself"?
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solace
noel has a line about "hanging ourselves" but he's quoting a play and doesn't actually mean it
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Is there obscene language/gestures?
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d1zzy
Discussion of sexual topics, suggestive dancing, cuss words and middle fingers depending on the version.
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Are there flashing lights or images?
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The musical uses a lot of projections that sometimes flash
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Paranoia
Is the fourth wall broken?
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d1zzy
Karnak speaks directly to the audience at the beginning
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Pregnancy
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Are there babies or unborn children?
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Jvpiter
(Spoilers to the end)
At the end there's a short video where you can see pregnant woman and a baby.
At the end there's a short video where you can see pregnant woman and a baby.
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Prejudice
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Does the black guy die first?
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ohmsreporter
All 6 main characters die around / at the same time
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Is a minority is misrepresented?
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d1zzy
The only disabled character loses his mobility aids in /most/ versions of the play after the choir sings the first song. Since 2022 the script was changed to remove any mention of disability
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Are there fat jokes?
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solace
at one point ocean says that constance is insecure and says "look at her, why wouldn't she be?". constance is usually played by a fat actress.
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Does an LGBT person die?
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Bxbby
Noel is gay, but doesn't die with anything related to his sexuality
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Is there ableist language or behavior?
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Bxbby
Ocean can be seen babying Ricky for his disability
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Are there "Man in a dress" jokes?
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StanleyStyx
While a man is shown in a dress, it is not treated like a joke and all characters are accepting about it
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Is there hate speech?
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During her song Ocean states that her life is worth more than her friends'. Her friends include a Ukrainian immigrant, a fat girl, a gay boy and a disabled boy. She also pretty directly defends the idea of social darwinism.
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Relationships
Is there a large age gap?
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Constance, a teenager, mentions losing her virginity to a much older man
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Is religion discussed?
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solace
the characters go to a catholic school, a nativity play is acted out for about a minute, they mention "father marcus" who works at their school, ocean says she is a catholic and a jewish convert and buddhist, jane doe's song mentions saint peter and samples a worship song
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Sex
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Bxbby
A lot of mentions, but nothing shown
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Does someone lose their virginity?
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ohmsreporter
Constance lost her virginity the same day she died
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Are there incestuous relationships?
National Sexual Assault Hotline 800.656.4673
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Is someone sexually objectified?
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Bxbby
In jokey ways
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Is there bestiality?
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solace
ignore above comment, they're all humans with cat ears. it's not beastiality at all.
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Sexism
Is a male character ridiculed for crying?
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DrewSteinbrink
They are actually extremely accepting when a male character starts crying!
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Sickness
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Does someone have a chronic illness?
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lizzypuppet1711
Ricky has an unnamed degenerative disease that leaves him unable to walk properly or speak, that is remedied to an extend depending on the production.
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Is someone terminally ill?
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solace
ricky is referred to as "the dying boy", has a make-a-wish, and is implied to have given up his chance at rebirth due to his illness
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Social
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Spoiler
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Does it have a sad ending?
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Bittersweet
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Vehicular
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Does a car crash?
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roller coaster crash
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Violence
Is there a nuclear explosion?
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solace
Chernobyl is mentioned
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