Parent Reviews of The Shape of Water

Movie R 2017 119 minutes
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age 15+

Based on 30 parent reviews

Parents say the film is polarizing, with some praising its striking visuals and emotional depth while others criticize its mature themes, graphic violence, and sexual content that they deem inappropriate for younger audiences. While some viewers found a romantic and heartfelt story that resonates with underlying messages, many expressed discomfort with its disturbing elements, leading to divided opinions about its suitability for general audiences.

  • mature themes
  • graphic violence
  • emotional depth
  • visual artistry
  • polarizing opinions
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