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We Need to Talk About Kevin (2011)

Top Billed Cast

Tilda Swinton

...as Eva Khatchadourian

John C. Reilly

...as Franklin

Ezra Miller

...as Kevin, Teenager

Siobhan Fallon Hogan

...as Wanda

Alex Manette

...as Colin

Jasper Newell

...as Kevin, 6-8 Years

We Need to Talk About Kevin (2011)

Certified Cringeworthy

100 96.6% Audience Cringe Score (29 votes)*

Sex Scene

YES

Nudity

NO

Sexual Violence

NO

We've determined We Need to Talk About Kevin is NOT SAFE to watch with parents or kids.

Scene-by-Scene Guide

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5 scenes · 0 verified by members

Sex Scenes 1

Nudity 0

Suggestive 0

Sexual violence 0

Violence 4

Skippable 1 of 5

Sex & nudity Violence Intensity: Brief Moderate or explicit

14:34 to 14:57

Sex scene Brief

Implied sexual encounter in an office, nothing shown

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44:29 to 44:45

Violence Moderate

A woman throws a young child, causing an injury

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1:20:06 to 1:20:15

Violence Moderate

A pet is harmed in a garbage disposal off-screen

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1:37:07 to 1:37:30

Violence Explicit

People are shot with a bow and arrow

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1:38:11 to 1:40:10

Violence Explicit

People are seen outdoors pierced by arrows

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Plot Summary

After her son Kevin commits a horrific act, troubled mother Eva reflects on her complicated relationship with her disturbed son as he grew from a toddler into a teenager.

Drama Thriller

Frequently Asked Questions

Does We Need to Talk About Kevin have nudity or sex scenes?

Yes, We Need to Talk About Kevin contains sex scenes.

Can I watch We Need to Talk About Kevin with my parents or kids?

No, We Need to Talk About Kevin is not safe to watch with your parents or kids because it contains sex scenes.

Is We Need to Talk About Kevin appropriate for kids?

No, We Need to Talk About Kevin is not appropriate for kids because it contains sex scenes.

* 96.6% of CringeMDB users flagged the content of We Need to Talk About Kevin 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.

Top Billed Cast

Tilda Swinton

...as Eva Khatchadourian

John C. Reilly

...as Franklin

Ezra Miller

...as Kevin, Teenager

Siobhan Fallon Hogan

...as Wanda

Alex Manette

...as Colin

Jasper Newell

...as Kevin, 6-8 Years

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