The Boy and the Heron (2023)
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The Boy and the Heron (2023)
Certified Parent-Safe
100.0% Audience Cringe Score (1 votes)*
Sex Scene
NO
Nudity
NO
Sexual Violence
NO
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Plot Summary
While the Second World War rages, the teenage Mahito, haunted by his mother's tragic death, is relocated from Tokyo to the serene rural home of his new stepmother Natsuko, a woman who bears a striking resemblance to the boy's mother. As he tries to adjust, this strange new world grows even stranger following the appearance of a persistent gray heron, who perplexes and bedevils Mahito, dubbing him the "long-awaited one."
Frequently Asked Questions
Does The Boy and the Heron have nudity or sex scenes?
No, The Boy and the Heron does not contain any nudity, sex scenes, or sexual violence.
Can I watch The Boy and the Heron with my parents or kids?
Yes, The Boy and the Heron is safe to watch with your parents or kids.
Is The Boy and the Heron appropriate for kids?
Yes, The Boy and the Heron is appropriate for kids based on its lack of sexual content.
* 100.0% of CringeMDB users flagged the content of The Boy and the Heron as being inappropriate for children to watch with their parents because of either of a nude scene, a sex scene, or a scene depicting rape or sexual violence.