Tunnel (2021) Parents Guide: Is the movie OK for kids?

Name: Tunnel
Director: Akın Güngör
Released: 2021
Duration: 27 min

Age Rating, Sex, Violence & Language

Short film directed by Akin Gungor. Rüya has come to England to study from Turkey and resides in the flat her uncle has allocated for her. She disappeared without a trace a year ago. After his uncle Rüya's disappearance, he tried every way to find her but failed. Rüya's mother, Sevgi, comes to England from Turkey to find her daughter and participates in a TV show. Just at this time, a meteorite falls in the Cambridge region and there is a fluctuation in internet frequencies. On the other hand, Rüya met Özgür from a social media… Sign up for the full guide

Rated NR • 2021 • 27m

Directed by Akın Güngör

Age

13+

This unrated short film, *Tunnel*, explores mature themes centered on the disappearance of a young Turkish student named Rüya in England. The film's primary content concerns are thematic, focusing on the profound distress of her mother, Sevgi, as she desperately searches for her missing daughter. While there is no reported violence or other traditional content concerns, the plot deals with the sustained anguish of a family crisis and… Sign up for the full guide

Cast

Sitare Akbaş

Kadir Doğulu

Nur Sürer

Ahenk Demir

Yolanda Viola-Glapinska

Yılmaz Eser Durmuş

Aleksandra Diamond

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Is Tunnel appropriate for kids?

Content severity in Tunnel

Sex None 0/10

Violence None 0/10

Language None 0/10

Substances None 0/10

Themes Strong 7/10

What happens in Tunnel, moment by moment

0:03 🔥 Mature Themes 6/10
0:12 🔥 Mature Themes 7/10
0:18 🔥 Mature Themes 5/10

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Sex and nudity in Tunnel

None. No sexual content or nudity is present or implied in this short film.

Violence and gore in Tunnel

None. There are no scenes of violence reported in this film. The story's conflict is entirely emotional and psychological, focusing on the distress of a character's disappearance.

Language in Tunnel

None. No profanity or strong language has been reported.

Drugs, alcohol, and smoking in Tunnel

None. There is no depiction of smoking, drinking, or drug use.

Mature themes in Tunnel

The film's central theme is the disappearance of a child and the resulting parental anguish. It depicts a mother's desperate search for her daughter, Rüya, dealing with uncertainty and potential loss. The story also touches on the potential dangers of meeting strangers from social media applications.

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Is Tunnel appropriate for kids?

Bontent's parent guide suggests Tunnel is best for ages 13+. It's rated NR. This unrated short film, *Tunnel*, explores mature themes centered on the disappearance of a young Turkish student named Rüya in England. The film's primary content concerns are thematic, focusing on the profound…

What age rating does Tunnel have?

Tunnel is officially rated NR. Bontent's independent parent guide recommends it for ages 13+.

What is Tunnel about?

Is there sex or nudity in Tunnel?

None. No sexual content or nudity is present or implied in this short film.

How violent is Tunnel?

None. There are no scenes of violence reported in this film. The story's conflict is entirely emotional and psychological, focusing on the distress of a character's disappearance.

Is the language in Tunnel appropriate for kids?

None. No profanity or strong language has been reported.

Are drugs, alcohol, or smoking shown in Tunnel?

None. There is no depiction of smoking, drinking, or drug use.

What mature themes appear in Tunnel?

How long is Tunnel?

Tunnel runs 27 minutes, directed by Akın Güngör, released in 2021.

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