Fright
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Fright

Best from age 16 · PG · 1971 · 87 min

Fright

A young babysitter faces terror in an old house when a mentally unstable escaped patient arrives, putting her and the child in her care in grave danger. The film builds suspense with frightening occurrences before escalating to a direct threat.

What's in it

0 = none · 10 = intense

Violence & peril

Strong

6/10

Language

Moderate

3/10

Drinking, drugs & smoking

Mild

2/10

Romance & sensuality

Mild

2/10

Scary moments

Strong

7/10

Heads up

  • a character escapes a mental institution
  • contains moments of intense fear and threat
  • themes of predatory behavior

Models well

  • resilience under pressure
  • protecting the innocent

Talk about it after

  • discussing fear and anxiety
  • responding to unexpected threats
  • trusting your instincts
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Fright (1971) - Trailer