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Sister of the Groom

Sister of the Groom

Common Sense Media Age 15

Parents Need To Know

Positive Messages
The people who get under our skin are the ones that push us to grow. Theme of finding self-acceptance. On the other hand, also strongly suggests that drugs and alcohol enhance your life. And upper middle class characters are shown lacking in certain aspects of life because of their lack of funds.
Positive Role Models & Representations
Violence
A young woman is drugged against her will. Yelling during a heated argument.
Sex
Young woman shown topless several times (non-sexual context). Masturbation. A porn site is highlighted. Extensive focus on love, marriage, and former dating relationships. Pregnancy termination in the context of a loving relationship is a recurring topic.
Language
Strong language includes "a--holes," "bulls--t," "godamn," "p---y," "s--t," and multiple uses of "f--k.".
Consumerism
Not applicable
Education Value
Ease of Play
Privacy
Characters take MDMA and talk repeatedly about its benefits in a serious way. Smoking. Adults drink wine and beer during dinner and social gatherings. Tequila shot taken as a coping mechanism; shown in a positive light. Only the antagonist doesn't drink, smoke, or do drugs.
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