
Teens
Gross Anatomy
Best from age 13 · PG-13 · 1989 · 109 min
TeensBest from age 13 · PG-13 · 1989 · 109 min · Comedy · Drama · Romance
Gross Anatomy
Joe, a brilliant but unconventional med student, faces the rigor of medical school, particularly the demanding "Gross Anatomy" course. He learns about life, death, and the true meaning of friendship and ambition amidst the pressures of his studies.
What's in it
0 = none · 10 = intenseViolence & peril
Mild2/10
Language
Moderate3/10
Drinking, drugs & smoking
Moderate3/10
Romance & sensuality
Moderate3/10
Scary moments
Mild2/10
Heads up
- Some brief partial nudity during anatomy lab scenes.
- Occasional crude humor and mild sexual references.
- Discussions of death and dissection of cadavers.
- Moderate profanity.
Models well
- Friendship and teamwork
- Perseverance and hard work
- Empathy and compassion
- Understanding life and death
Talk about it after
- The challenges and rewards of higher education.
- Coping with academic pressure and stress.
- The ethics of medicine and patient care.
- Dealing with loss and grief.
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Gross Anatomy (1989) - Trailer
Gross Anatomy





