Out of Africa

Movie • 1985 • Drama  

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Out of Africa tells the story of the life of Danish author Karen Blixen, who at the beginning of the 20th century moved to Africa to build a new life for herself. The film is based on the autobiographical novel by Karen Blixen from 1937.
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Does the dog die?
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Unanswered Triggers
Are animals abused?
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Oxen in a caravan are repeatedly whipped. When a lion attacks and begins eating an ox, it is whipped until it flees.
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Does a pet die?
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Were animals harmed in the making?
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Is there pedophilia?
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Is a minor sexualized?
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Is a child abused?
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Does someone vomit?
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Is an animal abandoned?
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Animal
Does a horse die?
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Does an animal die?
(besides a dog, cat or horse)
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There is hunting at the beginning of the film and a bird is shot out of the sky. An ox is attacked by a lion, which begins eating it alive until they chase it off. The ox's death is not shown but it moans in pain and presumably dies. Two lions are shot.
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A dead animal, possibly an antelope, hangs over the back of a horse in a scene. Elephant tusks are shown at the beginning. Two lions feed on a dead water buffalo.
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Does a cat die?
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Big cats die. Two lions are shot.
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Does a dragon die?
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Assault
Is someone sexually assaulted?
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Bodily Harm
Does someone have a seizure?
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Are any teeth damaged?
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Is there finger/toe mutilation?
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Is someone tortured?
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Is there eye mutilation?
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Death
Does someone die?
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Disability
Is the r-slur used?
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Family
Does someone cheat?
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Karen contracts syphilis from her husband and they divorce on the grounds of infidelity. Technically Karen gets involved with Denys while she's still married, but they are separated. Denys is also intimate with Karen and Felicity at the same time.
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Fear
Are there ghosts?
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Are there clowns?
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Medical
Is electro-therapy used?
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Karen prepares a baby for an injection in a scene but you never see the needle.
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Mental Health
Does someone self harm?
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Paranoia
Is the fourth wall broken?
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Prejudice
Does an LGBT person die?
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Sex
Are there incestuous relationships?
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Is there sexual content?
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Spoiler
Is Santa (et al) spoiled?
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Does it have a sad ending?
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Vehicular
Does a car crash?
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Does a plane crash?
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Offscreen
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Is someone hit by a car?
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Violence
Is there blood/gore?
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