Is Hidden appropriate for children?

# Parental Guide: Hidden This R-rated thriller features a family surviving in a fallout shelter during a dangerous outbreak, with strong violence, language, and horror elements throughout. The intense scares and graphic content make it unsuitable for children and most young teenagers. Consider this film only for mature viewers aged 17+.

What age is Hidden suitable for?

Our verdict for Hidden is: Not recommended. See the age grid on this page for specific recommendations by age group.

Is Hidden safe for children? | ScreenWise Parent Guide

Content breakdown

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Violence

Strong

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Language / Profanity

Strong

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Sexual Content

Moderate

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Horror / Scary

Strong

About this movie

Type

Movie

Released

2015

Rating

Genre

Thriller, Horror

Synopsis

A family takes refuge in a fallout shelter to avoid a dangerous outbreak.

Cast

Alexander Skarsgård

Ray

Andrea Riseborough

Claire

Emily Alyn Lind

Zoe

Heather Doerksen

Jillian

Full cast on IMDb ›

Age suitability

Under 6

Not yet

Ages 6–8

Not recommended

Ages 9–12

Not recommended

Ages 13+

Not recommended

Where to watch

🎬 Find on Amazon

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Ratings based on MPAA/TV classification and TMDB metadata. Updated March 2026.
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