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Is Se7en safe for children?

R Crime, Mystery, Thriller Not recommended
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Not recommended
# Se7en Parental Guide This dark thriller follows detectives hunting a serial killer inspired by the seven deadly sins, featuring graphic violence, torture scenes, and strong language throughout. The disturbing imagery and bleak tone make it unsuitable for children and most teens. Only mature viewers who enjoy psychological crime dramas should consider watching.
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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
Moderate
Type
Movie
Released
1995
Rating
R
Genre
Crime, Mystery, Thriller

Two homicide detectives are on a desperate hunt for a serial killer whose crimes are based on the "seven deadly sins" in this dark and haunting film that takes viewers from the tortured remains of one victim to the next. The seasoned Det. Somerset researches each sin in an effort to get inside the killer's mind, while his novice partner, Mills, scoffs at his efforts to unravel the case.

Morgan Freeman
Morgan Freeman
Somerset
Brad Pitt
Brad Pitt
Mills
Gwyneth Paltrow
Gwyneth Paltrow
Tracy
John Cassini
John Cassini
Officer Davis
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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