
Dial-Up Sound (2022) Parents Guide: Is the movie OK for kids?
Age Rating, Sex, Violence & Language
The last therapy of young artist Umut Bey, who has attachment issues with Onur Bey, a psychiatrist who is devoted to his profession, turns upside down when Onur Bey announces that he has cancer. In the face of death, all meanings are lost and all that remains is to talk about dreams.
Rated NR • 2022 • 14m
This unrated short film is an intense psychological drama best suited for mature teens and adults. The plot of "Dial-Up Sound" revolves entirely around a therapy session where a psychiatrist, Onur Bey, reveals he has terminal cancer to his patient, Umut Bey. The film's content is focused on mature thematic material, including frank discussions of death, mortality, and a patient's emotional distress when faced with the impending loss of… Sign up for the full guide
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Is Dial-Up Sound appropriate for kids?
This unrated short film is an intense psychological drama best suited for mature teens and adults. The plot of "Dial-Up Sound" revolves entirely around a therapy session where a psychiatrist, Onur Bey, reveals he has terminal cancer to his patient, Umut Bey. The film's content… Read more — free account
Content severity in Dial-Up Sound
What happens in Dial-Up Sound, moment by moment
- 0:02 🔥 Mature Themes 3/10
- 0:06 🔥 Mature Themes 6/10
- 0:09 🔥 Mature Themes 5/10
Sex and nudity in Dial-Up Sound
None. This film is a conversation between two characters and contains no sexual content or dialogue.
Violence and gore in Dial-Up Sound
None. No violent acts are shown or discussed.
Language in Dial-Up Sound
No profanity is reported. The dialogue is serious and clinical in nature.
Drugs, alcohol, and smoking in Dial-Up Sound
None. No characters drink, smoke, or use drugs.
Mature themes in Dial-Up Sound
The film's entire focus is on mature and emotionally heavy themes. It explores attachment issues, professional boundaries in therapy, and the immediate emotional fallout of a terminal cancer diagnosis. The characters grapple directly with the concepts of death and loss in an intimate, dialogue-driven setting.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Dial-Up Sound appropriate for kids?
Bontent's parent guide suggests Dial-Up Sound is best for ages 13+. It's rated NR. This unrated short film is an intense psychological drama best suited for mature teens and adults. The plot of "Dial-Up Sound" revolves entirely around a therapy session where a psychiatrist, Onur Bey, reveals he has…
What age rating does Dial-Up Sound have?
Dial-Up Sound is officially rated NR. Bontent's independent parent guide recommends it for ages 13+.
What is Dial-Up Sound about?
This unrated short film is an intense psychological drama best suited for mature teens and adults. The plot of "Dial-Up Sound" revolves entirely around a therapy session where a psychiatrist, Onur Bey, reveals he has terminal cancer to his patient, Umut Bey. The film's content is focused on mature thematic material…
Is there sex or nudity in Dial-Up Sound?
None. This film is a conversation between two characters and contains no sexual content or dialogue.
How violent is Dial-Up Sound?
None. No violent acts are shown or discussed.
Is the language in Dial-Up Sound appropriate for kids?
No profanity is reported. The dialogue is serious and clinical in nature.
Are drugs, alcohol, or smoking shown in Dial-Up Sound?
None. No characters drink, smoke, or use drugs.
What mature themes appear in Dial-Up Sound?
The film's entire focus is on mature and emotionally heavy themes. It explores attachment issues, professional boundaries in therapy, and the immediate emotional fallout of a terminal cancer diagnosis. The characters grapple directly with the concepts of…
How long is Dial-Up Sound?
Dial-Up Sound runs 14 minutes, directed by Özer Arslan, released in 2022.
Where can I read the full Dial-Up Sound parent guide?
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