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Is Madness safe for children?

NR Thriller, Action, Crime Not recommended
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Not recommended
# Parental Guide: Madness This thriller contains strong violence including rape and brutal attacks on a family held hostage in their home. There is no profanity or sexual content shown, but the violent subject matter is intense and disturbing. This film is not appropriate for children or teenagers due to its graphic depiction of criminal violence and assault.
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Violence
Strong
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Language / Profanity
None
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Sexual Content
None
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Horror / Scary
None
Type
Movie
Released
1980
Rating
NR
Genre
Thriller, Action, Crime

An escaped convicted murderer invades the cottage of a man, his wife and the wife's sister, whereupon he proceeds to torment this already dysfunctional trio with rape and violence.

Joe Dallesandro
Joe Dallesandro
Joe Brezzi
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Patrizia Behn
Liliana
Gianni Macchia
Gianni Macchia
Sergio
Lorraine De Selle
Lorraine De Selle
Paola
Full cast on IMDb ›
Under 6
Not yet
Ages 6–8
Not recommended
Ages 9–12
Not recommended
Ages 13+
Not recommended

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