Get Out
MysteryThrillerHorror
16+R
2017·1h 44m·Jordan Peele·Monkeypaw Productions·● Script read & verified
A psychological horror thriller about a young Black man who visits his white girlfriend's family estate and discovers a sinister conspiracy. The film uses horror...
Best watched together — Complex racial themes and psychological horror elements benefit from discussion and context
Heads Up for Parents
The film opens with an extended, genuinely frightening stalking and kidnapping sequence that may be more intense than parents expect
What's In It
Violence
Mild▸
Language
Very Mild▸
Scary
Mild▸
Romance
Very Mild▸
Substances
None▸
Stimulation
Mild▸
Cultural & Values Guide
Values & Themes
●Traditional family values
The film centers on Chris meeting his girlfriend's parents and their attempts to preserve their family's way of life. The Armitage family's extreme measures to maintain their generational traditions and social position drive the entire horror plot.
Community Notes
- Film's exploration of racial exploitation and liberal racism has sparked important but potentially difficult conversations about race relations
Family Takeaways
What it gets right
- ✓Shows the importance of trusting your instincts when something feels wrong
- ✓Depicts a loving interracial relationship based on genuine care and affection
Cast:Daniel KaluuyaAllison WilliamsCatherine KeenerBradley WhitfordCaleb Landry Jones