Deep Fear (2023) Parents Guide: Is the movie OK for kids?
Age Rating, Sex, Violence & Language
A solo trip aboard a yacht takes a terrifying turn when a woman encounters three drug traffickers clinging to the shattered remains of a boat. They soon force her to dive into shark-infested waters to retrieve kilos of cocaine from the sunken wreck.
Rated NR • 2023 • 1h 24m
Deep Fear follows Naomi, a solo sailor whose yacht trip becomes a fight for survival after she is forced to retrieve illicit drugs from a sunken wreck in shark-infested waters. The film centers on intense aquatic peril, the threat of armed traffickers, and high-tension survival sequences involving predatory sharks. Parents should be aware of moderate violence, recurring drug-related themes involving the handling of cocaine, and… Sign up for the full guide
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Is Deep Fear appropriate for kids?
Deep Fear follows Naomi, a solo sailor whose yacht trip becomes a fight for survival after she is forced to retrieve illicit drugs from a sunken wreck in shark-infested waters. The film centers on intense aquatic peril, the threat of armed traffickers, and high-tension survival… Read more — free account
Content severity in Deep Fear
What happens in Deep Fear, moment by moment
- 0:15 ⚔ Violence & Gore 5/10
- 0:22 🍷 Substances 6/10
- 0:34 ⚔ Violence & Gore 6/10
Sex and nudity in Deep Fear
There is no sexual content in the film.
Violence and gore in Deep Fear
Violence is moderate, focusing on shark attacks and conflicts with criminals. Characters face bites, struggle with weapons, and are subjected to life-threatening pressure in underwater environments.
Language in Deep Fear
Language is mild, featuring occasional profanity and aggressive verbal altercations between the characters.
Drugs, alcohol, and smoking in Deep Fear
Drug-related activity is a central plot point, as characters are coerced into salvaging large quantities of cocaine from a sunken vessel.
Mature themes in Deep Fear
Themes include survival, greed, and the psychological weight of life-or-death situations. Characters are pushed to moral extremes under the pressure of criminal threats and environmental hazards.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Deep Fear appropriate for kids?
Bontent's parent guide suggests Deep Fear is best for ages 15+. It's rated NR. Deep Fear follows Naomi, a solo sailor whose yacht trip becomes a fight for survival after she is forced to retrieve illicit drugs from a sunken wreck in shark-infested waters. The film centers on intense aquatic peril…
What age rating does Deep Fear have?
Deep Fear is officially rated NR. Bontent's independent parent guide recommends it for ages 15+.
What is Deep Fear about?
Deep Fear follows Naomi, a solo sailor whose yacht trip becomes a fight for survival after she is forced to retrieve illicit drugs from a sunken wreck in shark-infested waters. The film centers on intense aquatic peril, the threat of armed traffickers, and high-tension survival sequences involving predatory sharks…
Is there sex or nudity in Deep Fear?
There is no sexual content in the film.
How violent is Deep Fear?
Violence is moderate, focusing on shark attacks and conflicts with criminals. Characters face bites, struggle with weapons, and are subjected to life-threatening pressure in underwater environments.
Is the language in Deep Fear appropriate for kids?
Language is mild, featuring occasional profanity and aggressive verbal altercations between the characters.
Are drugs, alcohol, or smoking shown in Deep Fear?
Drug-related activity is a central plot point, as characters are coerced into salvaging large quantities of cocaine from a sunken vessel.
What mature themes appear in Deep Fear?
Themes include survival, greed, and the psychological weight of life-or-death situations. Characters are pushed to moral extremes under the pressure of criminal threats and environmental hazards.
How long is Deep Fear?
Deep Fear runs 84 minutes, directed by Marcus Adams, released in 2023.
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