Does the dog die?
464 supporters
Phenomena
Movie • 1985 • Horror
ReportA young girl, with an amazing ability to communicate with insects, is transferred to an exclusive Swiss boarding school, where her unusual capability might help solve a string of murders.
This movie contains 39 potentially triggering events.
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AnonymousFriends
No dogs
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Unanswered Triggers
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Is there decapitation?
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AnonymousFriends
A severed head is shown on screen very early into the movie. Later, a man is suddenly decapitated on screen.
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Is there throat mutilation?
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AnonymousFriends
Very triggering. Someone is slashed to death with a razor to the throat. Someone has their throat held down by metal, it is cut and does bleed
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Abandonment
Is a child abandoned by a parent?
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kiwidog
a teenage girl is sent to a boarding school in another country by her father with no way of directly contacting him
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Is an animal abandoned?
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AnonymousFriends
Not on purpose
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Abuse
Are there abusive parents?
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kiwidog
(SPOILERS) a parent keeps her disabled child locked in a cell in the basement of her house
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Is someone stalked?
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AnonymousFriends
The premise of the movie is that a murder is following young girls
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kiwidog
a teenage girl is slapped and violently attacked by a staff member from her boarding school
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Is a woman brutalized for spectacle?
101 supporters
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Two guys try to get a little rough with the main character but she gets away and nothing happens
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Does the abused become the abuser?
National Domestic Violence Hotline (1-800-799-7233)
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Scarybitch
Jennifer is constantly mistreated by school authorities and bullied by her classmates.
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Addiction
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quietpoem
A character is instructed to swallow a pill but she spits it up.
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Animal
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Anonymous
The chimpanzee does not die or get hurt.
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Is there a dead animal?
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Dead humans and bugs. No animals
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Is an animal sad?
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A monkey is seen distressed and sad for her owner
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Does a cat die?
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No cats
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Does a pet die?
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There is a moment where a monkey is on a car and gets thrown off. But she is okay
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Does a dragon die?
32 supporters
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No dragons
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Are there spiders?
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AnonymousFriends
Many many bugs in the movie. Large spiders in several scenes
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Are there alligators/crocodiles??
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There is a lake scene but no Crocs or alligators
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Are there bugs?
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Anonymous
Bugs play a massive role in the movie.
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Assault
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AnonymousFriends
The main character (a teen girl) is bullied and harassed by other teen girls but she is not slapped by them. Later in the film, she is hit in the back by a woman
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Is someone drugged?
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AnonymousFriends
Main character is pressured to take unlabeled pills. She suspects they are poison and v*mits them up on screen
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Is someone held under water?
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AnonymousFriends
Late in the film, the main character is grabbed while underwater and held there. She escapes
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Is someone restrained?
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AnonymousFriends
In the very beginning, someone or something is in chains. We do not see what right away. Later in the film, someone is held captive by being chained to the wall
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Facewizard
Although nobody is sexually assaulted, a woman is pulled into a car by strange young men who treat her disrespectfully. Sexual threats are not part of the scene but it deliberately evokes a fear of sexual assault
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Bodily Harm
Is there shaving/cutting?
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AnonymousFriends
Yes. A character is slashed to death by a razor
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Is someone burned alive?
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quietpoem
A child character either drowns or dies by fire, it isn't clear which, but either way he is shown engulfed in flames from a distance.
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Is there body horror?
66 supporters
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A child tears off part of their face and one of their eyes
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Is there amputation?
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rafalawliet
At the beginning of the movie, an amputated head can be seen from afar (no graphic details) being thrown into a waterfall. A more graphic decapitation is shown towards the ending, very quick and unexpected
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Does a head get squashed?
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No but trauma to the head and decapitations
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Is there a hanging?
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quietpoem
No, but characters are briefly strangled before dying by other means.
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Does someone become unconscious?
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AnonymousFriends
After being bullied, the main character falls over and faints. She is okay after
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Is there finger/toe mutilation?
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Facewizard
A character breaks their thumb in a close up shot in order to escape a handcuff
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Is there eye mutilation?
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AnonymousFriends
YES! Late in the film, on screen. A character claws at their face and rips out their own eye
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Is someone stabbed?
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AnonymousFriends
To death. On screen within 5 minutes. Also at the end of the film
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Children
Does a kid die?
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Facewizard
The movie is about a serial killer who targets teen girls.
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Is a minor sexualized?
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AnonymousFriends
There's a scene where an underage girl changes and the camera does NOT pan away from her. It's sexually charged
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Death
Does someone sacrifice themselves?
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AnonymousFriends
Yes. A man gets in the way of a murderer & a teen girl. He is revealed to have died due to this
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Disability
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Drugs/Alcohol
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Family
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Are there mannequins?
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OliviaM
a doll that looks like a boy
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Gross
Does someone vomit?
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Facewizard
There is an extended vomit scene where someone forces themselves to throw up a pill.
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Does someone spit?
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Facewizard
The vomiting scene involves a lot of spitting
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Large-scale Violence
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Law Enforcement
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LGBTQ+
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Medical
Is electro-therapy used?
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quietpoem
No, but a character does have wires hooked up to her scalp for an EEG.
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Are needles/syringes used?
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Facewizard
There is a detailed sequence where a character removes a hospital-style needle from their arm
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Is there a mental institution scene?
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AnonymousFriends
Around the hour and 15 minute mark. A detective visits a mental institution and they joke about how "the lower you go in the facility, the worse the patients get"
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Mental Health
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kiwidog
a character breaks his thumb to get out of handcuffs
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Does someone attempt suicide?
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline (1-800-273-8255)
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Does someone say "I'll kill myself"?
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline (1-800-273-8255)
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Is there a claustrophobic scene?
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quietpoem
A character crawls through a dark tunnel.
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Does someone die by suicide?
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline (1-800-273-8255)
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Noxious
Are there sudden loud noises?
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Multiple times, loud music will suddenly start to play. Often hard rock/metal music
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Is there shakey cam?
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It's a little shaky and bright when the main girl sleep walks
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Does a baby cry?
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OliviaM
a child cries
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Is there screaming?
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AnonymousFriends
Many times young women scream. Later in the film, a man screams off screen
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Is there obscene language/gestures?
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AnonymousFriends
A teen says "f*ck you" and "you're sh!t." Other teens curse; b!tch, sh!t, f*cK are all used
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Paranoia
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Pregnancy
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Prejudice
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Is there ableist language or behavior?
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Facewizard
The story portrays someone with physical/mental disability as horrific.
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Relationships
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Religious
Is religion discussed?
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They reference Beelzebub but not too much
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Sex
Are there nude scenes?
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A teenager gets changed and the camera does not pan away; her bare back is exposed
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Are there incestuous relationships?
National Sexual Assault Hotline 800.656.4673
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Is there sexual content?
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Flirting and kissing only
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Sexism
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Sickness
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Social
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Spoiler
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Does it have a sad ending?
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Maybe? **Spoilers spoilers spoilers spoilers spoilers spoilers spoilers spoilers** the main character survives! But not the people who were trying to help her and not the child who was abused. The monkey is sad and they are all still trapped away from home
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Is someone hit by a car?
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AnonymousFriends
Not on screen. It pans away before she is hit.
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Violence
Does someone drown?
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quietpoem
A character either drowns or dies by fire, it isn't clear which, but the main character also nearly drowns. She is dragged down by a character and the scene is shot underwater so it could be triggering.
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Is there blood/gore?
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ActuallyAshlee
Frequent throughout
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Is there gun violence?
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AnonymousFriends
No. Near the end of the film, a man has a gun because he's afraid for the main character's life. It is only shown for about 2 seconds. He does not use it.
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