Information for Parents

The Blair Witch Project

The Blair Witch Project

Common Sense Media Age 16

Parents Need To Know

Positive Messages
No positive messages.
Positive Role Models & Representations
Violence
While there is nowhere near the amount of gore and outright violence as in other horror movies, the psychological horror, as the characters slowly begin to realize what is happening, is intense. Some blood, a scene with what appears to be some of a character's internal body parts. Strongly implied murder. Stories of the murders of young people and the gruesome ways in which they were killed.
Sex
Not applicable
Language
Frequent use of "f--k." "A--hole," "bulls--t," "s--t," "piss," "ass." The middle-finger gesture.
Consumerism
A "local" being interviewed for the "documentary" wears a hat with the Marlboro cigarette logo.
Education Value
Ease of Play
Privacy
Characters drink beer and scotch and act drunk while hanging out in a hotel room. Frequent cigarette smoking.
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