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World War Z
Movie (2013)
Life for former United Nations investigator Gerry Lane and his family seems content. Suddenly, the world is plagued by a mysterious infection turning whole human populations into rampaging mindless zombies. After barely escaping the chaos, Lane is persuaded to go on a mission to investigate this disease. What follows is a perilous trek around the world where Lane must brave horrific dangers and long odds to find answers before human civilization falls.
Movie (2013)
Life for former United Nations investigator Gerry Lane and his family seems content. Suddenly, the world is plagued by a mysterious infection turning whole human populations into rampaging mindless zombies. After barely escaping the chaos, Lane is persuaded to go on a mission to investigate this disease. What follows is a perilous trek around the world where Lane must brave horrific dangers and long odds to find answers before human civilization falls.
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Content at a glance
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Sex & Nudity
No sexual content or nudity is shown in the film.
Violence & Gore
Frequent zombie attacks show people bitten, torn apart and overwhelmed in large crowds. A bitten character's hand is amputated on screen, and a plane crash and grenade blast cause injuries. Blood and bodily harm are clearly visible, though not dwelt on at length.
Profanity
Moderate swearing occurs at intervals, including some stronger words in tense moments.
Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking
A brief reference to a drunk passenger is made in passing, with no drinking shown on screen.
Frightening Scenes
Sustained peril runs through the film, with sudden zombie rushes, a tense lab sequence and a crowded plane attacked from within. The sheer number of pursuing zombies makes many scenes intense for younger viewers.
Positives & learning
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Positive messages
The film stresses family loyalty and the value of cooperation between nations in a crisis.
Role models
Gerry is a devoted father and husband who takes risks to protect others and help strangers.
Representation
The cast and settings span several countries, with characters from a range of nationalities.
Learning
Some scenes touch on virology and vaccine development, though the science is fictional.
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