Is The Killing Floor appropriate for children?

# The Killing Floor - Parental Guide A man receives disturbing crime scene photos of his new apartment, leading to a psychological thriller with strong violence throughout. While there's no language or sexual content, the intense and graphic nature of the violent scenes makes this unsuitable for children. Best reserved for mature teens and adults who enjoy dark crime thrillers.

What age is The Killing Floor suitable for?

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

Is The Killing Floor safe for children?

Content breakdown

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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

Moderate

About this movie

Type

Movie

Released

2007

Rating

Genre

Crime, Thriller, Horror

Synopsis

A literary agent moves into a penthouse apartment. Soon after the move, he receives crime scene photographs that seem to have taken place in his new apartment. Next he receives a series of stalker videotapes that document his every move.

Cast

Marc Blucas

David Lamont

Shiri Appleby

Rebecca Fay

Reiko Aylesworth

Audrey Levine

Joel Leffert

Goodman

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

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Not recommended

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