

Nope
HorrorScience Fiction
16+R
2022·2h 10m·Jordan Peele·Universal Pictures·● Script read & verified
Nope is a sci-fi horror film about siblings OJ and Emerald Haywood who run a horse ranch and discover a UFO stalking the skies above...
Best watched together — Heavy language and some graphic violence require parental guidance, plus complex themes benefit from discussion.
Heads Up for Parents
Despite being a sci-fi UFO movie, the most disturbing content involves a violent chimpanzee attack that results in graphic injuries and deaths.
What's In It
Violence
Mild▸
Language
Extreme▸
Scary
Mild▸
Romance
Very Mild▸
Substances
Very Mild▸
Stimulation
Mild▸
Cultural & Values Guide
Values & Themes
●Traditional family values
The entire film centers on the Haywood siblings OJ and Emerald working together to save their family's horse ranch and honor their father's legacy after his death. Their bond and shared commitment to preserving what their father built drives the entire narrative.
Community Notes
- Some animal rights advocates have noted concerns about the depiction of animal exploitation in entertainment
- Film critics have debated whether the complex narrative structure serves the story effectively
Family Takeaways
What it gets right
- ✓Celebrates Black history and contributions to cinema through the Haywood family's legacy as horse trainers
- ✓Shows strong sibling bond as OJ and Emerald work together despite their differences
- ✓Promotes courage and ingenuity when facing impossible odds and dangerous situations
Cast:Daniel KaluuyaKeke PalmerBrandon PereaMichael WincottSteven Yeun