Front Room, The (2024)

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Synopsis

Dir: Max Eggers, Sam Eggers. Horror/Thriller. Based on the short story by Susan Hill. When her husband's (Andrew Burnap) ailing step-mother (Kathryn Hunter) moves in, a pregnant woman (Brandy Norwood) must deal with her increasingly erratic behavior.

Content elements

• Frequent use of the sexual expletive in a non-sexual context; frequent use of scatological slang, cursing, profanity, and vulgar expressions
• Infrequent portrayals of weapons and hand-to-hand violence, some in a self-harm context - some blood and detail
• Infrequent portrayals of nightmarish imagery - breast nudity, some detail
• Infrequent portrayals of sexual activity - no nudity, little detail
• Frequent portrayals of crude bodily functions - some detail

Thematic elements

• Power and control
• Coping with loss
• Family dynamics

Classification rationale

Rated 14A for crude content, coarse language, sexual content, and violence

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