After Death (2023) Parents Guide: Is the movie OK for kids?
Age Rating, Sex, Violence & Language
Based on real near-death experiences, the afterlife is explored with the guidance of New York Times bestselling authors, medical experts, scientists and survivors who shed a light on what awaits us.
Rated PG-13 • 2023 • 1h 46m
After Death is a documentary exploring near-death experiences, rated PG-13 primarily for its heavy thematic material and some disturbing content. The film features reenactments and verbal descriptions of intense and sometimes violent events, including car crashes, a plane crash, and a harrowing depiction of a "hell" experience involving demonic figures. There are discussions of suicide, domestic abuse, and drug use as catalysts for… Sign up for the full guide
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Is After Death appropriate for kids?
After Death is a documentary exploring near-death experiences, rated PG-13 primarily for its heavy thematic material and some disturbing content. The film features reenactments and verbal descriptions of intense and sometimes violent events, including car crashes, a plane crash… Read more — free account
Content severity in After Death
What happens in After Death, moment by moment
- 0:08 ⚔ Violence & Gore 5/10
- 0:15 🔥 Mature Themes 6/10
- 0:22 🍷 Substances 4/10
Sex and nudity in After Death
There is no sexual content or nudity in the film.
Violence and gore in After Death
The film includes reenactments of traumatic events that led to near-death experiences, including car and plane crashes. The most intense sequence is a darkly lit reenactment of a "hell" experience where demonic figures are shown disemboweling a man and gouging out his eyes. A man's post-surgery wounds from a suicide attempt are also briefly shown.
Language in After Death
Language is very mild. The IMDb parents guide notes its presence, but specific words are not detailed, suggesting only infrequent, minor profanity at most.
Drugs, alcohol, and smoking in After Death
There are references to drug use, particularly in the context of individuals recounting how an overdose led to their near-death experience. No on-screen drug use is depicted, only verbal descriptions of past events.
Mature themes in After Death
The film's central focus is on death, the afterlife, and near-death experiences, which is inherently mature. It contains direct and detailed discussions of suicide, including a person describing being tempted to take their own life. Other accounts touch upon domestic abuse and the trauma of fatal accidents. The film explores concepts of heaven and hell, which may be spiritually intense for some viewers.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is After Death appropriate for kids?
Bontent's parent guide suggests After Death is best for ages 13+. It's rated PG-13. After Death is a documentary exploring near-death experiences, rated PG-13 primarily for its heavy thematic material and some disturbing content. The film features reenactments and verbal descriptions of intense and…
What age rating does After Death have?
After Death is officially rated PG-13. Bontent's independent parent guide recommends it for ages 13+.
What is After Death about?
After Death is a documentary exploring near-death experiences, rated PG-13 primarily for its heavy thematic material and some disturbing content. The film features reenactments and verbal descriptions of intense and sometimes violent events, including car crashes, a plane crash, and a harrowing depiction of a "hell"…
Is there sex or nudity in After Death?
There is no sexual content or nudity in the film.
How violent is After Death?
The film includes reenactments of traumatic events that led to near-death experiences, including car and plane crashes. The most intense sequence is a darkly lit reenactment of a "hell" experience where demonic figures are shown disemboweling a man and…
Is the language in After Death appropriate for kids?
Language is very mild. The IMDb parents guide notes its presence, but specific words are not detailed, suggesting only infrequent, minor profanity at most.
Are drugs, alcohol, or smoking shown in After Death?
There are references to drug use, particularly in the context of individuals recounting how an overdose led to their near-death experience. No on-screen drug use is depicted, only verbal descriptions of past events.
What mature themes appear in After Death?
The film's central focus is on death, the afterlife, and near-death experiences, which is inherently mature. It contains direct and detailed discussions of suicide, including a person describing being tempted to take their own life. Other accounts touch upon…
How long is After Death?
After Death runs 106 minutes, directed by Chris Radtke, Stephen Gray, released in 2023.
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