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Death Note
Movie (2017)
Light Turner finds a supernatural notebook and uses it to mete out death, attracting the attention of a detective, a demon and a girl in his class.
Movie (2017)
Light Turner finds a supernatural notebook and uses it to mete out death, attracting the attention of a detective, a demon and a girl in his class.
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Content at a glance
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Sex & Nudity
Features kissing and undressing, implying a sexual relationship.
Violence & Gore
The film contains graphic and bloody violence such as decapitations, impalements, brutal fighting, electrocutions, and fatal falls.
Profanity
Contains occasional cursing including f--k, s--t, and bitch.
Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking
Beer is shown on a dinner table.
Frightening Scenes
Features lengthy chases, fistfights, and a malevolent demon god.
Positives & learning
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Positive messages
Conveys that power corrupts and vigilantism fails.
Role models
The hero learns a lesson about overstepping moral boundaries too late.
Representation
Notes ethnic diversity.
Learning
Families can discuss the violence in Death Note and manga as a specific type of Japanese comic book or graphic novel.
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