
2149: The Aftermath (2016) Parents Guide: Is the movie OK for kids?
Age Rating, Sex, Violence & Language
In an oppressive future, where everyone's only contact is their computer, one lonely young man is forced to venture forth in search of human contact.
Rated NR • 2016 • 1h 16m
2149: The Aftermath is a post-apocalyptic sci-fi film exploring themes of isolation, confinement, and the search for human connection. Darwin, a young man who has spent his entire life in a solitary, automated pod, is forced into the outside world after a power failure. Parents should note that while the film is largely devoid of traditional action, its themes of abandonment and the claustrophobic nature of the protagonist’s isolated… Sign up for the full guide
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Is 2149: The Aftermath appropriate for kids?
2149: The Aftermath is a post-apocalyptic sci-fi film exploring themes of isolation, confinement, and the search for human connection. Darwin, a young man who has spent his entire life in a solitary, automated pod, is forced into the outside world after a power failure. Parents… Read more — free account
Content severity in 2149: The Aftermath
What happens in 2149: The Aftermath, moment by moment
- 0:05 🔥 Mature Themes 2/10
- 0:15 🔥 Mature Themes 3/10
- 0:35 🍷 Substances 2/10
Sex and nudity in 2149: The Aftermath
There are brief, non-explicit romantic kisses between characters.
Violence and gore in 2149: The Aftermath
None. There are no on-screen fights, gore, or physical altercations, though characters occasionally discuss the history of a past biological war.
Language in 2149: The Aftermath
None. There is no profanity or offensive language used throughout the film.
Drugs, alcohol, and smoking in 2149: The Aftermath
There is a brief, isolated scene showing a character using a vape device.
Mature themes in 2149: The Aftermath
The film centers on the psychological impact of solitary confinement, abandonment, and the struggles of surviving in a post-apocalyptic wasteland. These mature existential questions are handled in a grounded, dramatic way.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is 2149: The Aftermath appropriate for kids?
Bontent's parent guide suggests 2149: The Aftermath is best for ages 12+. It's rated NR. 2149: The Aftermath is a post-apocalyptic sci-fi film exploring themes of isolation, confinement, and the search for human connection. Darwin, a young man who has spent his entire life in a solitary, automated pod, is…
What age rating does 2149: The Aftermath have?
2149: The Aftermath is officially rated NR. Bontent's independent parent guide recommends it for ages 12+.
What is 2149: The Aftermath about?
2149: The Aftermath is a post-apocalyptic sci-fi film exploring themes of isolation, confinement, and the search for human connection. Darwin, a young man who has spent his entire life in a solitary, automated pod, is forced into the outside world after a power failure. Parents should note that while the film is…
Is there sex or nudity in 2149: The Aftermath?
There are brief, non-explicit romantic kisses between characters.
How violent is 2149: The Aftermath?
None. There are no on-screen fights, gore, or physical altercations, though characters occasionally discuss the history of a past biological war.
Is the language in 2149: The Aftermath appropriate for kids?
None. There is no profanity or offensive language used throughout the film.
Are drugs, alcohol, or smoking shown in 2149: The Aftermath?
There is a brief, isolated scene showing a character using a vape device.
What mature themes appear in 2149: The Aftermath?
The film centers on the psychological impact of solitary confinement, abandonment, and the struggles of surviving in a post-apocalyptic wasteland. These mature existential questions are handled in a grounded, dramatic way.
How long is 2149: The Aftermath?
2149: The Aftermath runs 76 minutes, directed by Benjamin Duffield, released in 2016.
Where can I read the full 2149: The Aftermath parent guide?
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