Fear of Rain (2021) Parents Guide: Is the movie OK for kids?
Age Rating, Sex, Violence & Language
A teenage girl living with schizophrenia begins to suspect her neighbor has kidnapped a child. Her parents try desperately to help her live a normal life, without exposing their own tragic secrets, and the only person who believes her is Caleb – a boy she isn’t even sure exists.
Rated PG-13 • 2021 • 1h 49m
Fear of Rain is a psychological thriller that follows a teenager struggling with schizophrenia who suspects her neighbor of a kidnapping. Due to her condition, the narrative frequently blurs the line between reality and hallucination, leading to themes of mental health, grief, and isolation. Parents should be aware of intense, disorienting imagery, mild physical altercations, and brief strong language. The film is intended for older… Sign up for the full guide
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Is Fear of Rain appropriate for kids?
Fear of Rain is a psychological thriller that follows a teenager struggling with schizophrenia who suspects her neighbor of a kidnapping. Due to her condition, the narrative frequently blurs the line between reality and hallucination, leading to themes of mental health, grief… Read more — free account
Content severity in Fear of Rain
What happens in Fear of Rain, moment by moment
- 0:05 🔥 Mature Themes 4/10
- 0:10 🍷 Substances 3/10
- 0:35 💬 Language 3/10
Sex and nudity in Fear of Rain
The film contains only one romantic kiss shared between the two teenage leads, which occurs in a domestic setting.
Violence and gore in Fear of Rain
There are brief, mild instances of violence, including two slaps during a heated argument and a scene where a character bites a finger. The imagery is restrained, focusing more on the psychological weight of these moments than on physical damage.
Language in Fear of Rain
The film features occasional use of mild profanity such as 'hell' and 'shit,' as well as one instance of a strong expletive.
Drugs, alcohol, and smoking in Fear of Rain
There are references to prescription medication usage, with specific scenes showing the main character resisting or struggling to adhere to her treatment regimen.
Mature themes in Fear of Rain
The narrative explores mature topics including schizophrenia, auditory and visual hallucinations, severe emotional trauma, and the experience of grief following a parent's death.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Fear of Rain appropriate for kids?
Bontent's parent guide suggests Fear of Rain is best for ages 14+. It's rated PG-13. Fear of Rain is a psychological thriller that follows a teenager struggling with schizophrenia who suspects her neighbor of a kidnapping. Due to her condition, the narrative frequently blurs the line between reality and…
What age rating does Fear of Rain have?
Fear of Rain is officially rated PG-13. Bontent's independent parent guide recommends it for ages 14+.
What is Fear of Rain about?
Fear of Rain is a psychological thriller that follows a teenager struggling with schizophrenia who suspects her neighbor of a kidnapping. Due to her condition, the narrative frequently blurs the line between reality and hallucination, leading to themes of mental health, grief, and isolation. Parents should be aware of…
Is there sex or nudity in Fear of Rain?
The film contains only one romantic kiss shared between the two teenage leads, which occurs in a domestic setting.
How violent is Fear of Rain?
There are brief, mild instances of violence, including two slaps during a heated argument and a scene where a character bites a finger. The imagery is restrained, focusing more on the psychological weight of these moments than on physical damage.
Is the language in Fear of Rain appropriate for kids?
The film features occasional use of mild profanity such as 'hell' and 'shit,' as well as one instance of a strong expletive.
Are drugs, alcohol, or smoking shown in Fear of Rain?
There are references to prescription medication usage, with specific scenes showing the main character resisting or struggling to adhere to her treatment regimen.
What mature themes appear in Fear of Rain?
The narrative explores mature topics including schizophrenia, auditory and visual hallucinations, severe emotional trauma, and the experience of grief following a parent's death.
How long is Fear of Rain?
Fear of Rain runs 109 minutes, directed by Castille Landon, released in 2021.
Where can I read the full Fear of Rain parent guide?
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