Is Outside the Wire scary?

Only a little. Outside the Wire has a few tense moments, nothing that follows you to bed.

How gory is Outside the Wire?

Light gore and strong violence.

What is Outside the Wire rated, and is it OK for kids?

No. It is rated R, with strong violence and frequent strong language.

Outside the Wire (2021)

Film · 1h 56m · Rated R

Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller

A drone pilot and an android officer race against time in a gritty, suspenseful hunt for a doomsday device.

A full-attention watch at a brisk pace. Emotionally it carries some weight.

Streaming on Netflix.

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Outside the Wire parents guide

Of what we could confirm, nothing runs past an R: strong violence and frequent strong language.

Scare: Mildly scary; A few tense or eerie moments.
Jump scares: A couple; One or two sudden jolts.
Gore: Light gore; Some blood or injury, briefly.
Violence: Strong violence; Violence is frequent or intense.
Sex and nudity: None flagged; It is rated R, so treat our zero as unconfirmed.
Language: Strong; Frequent strong profanity or slurs.

How we rate: an AI reads what is known about each title and tags it 0 to 3; we check the tags against a hand-rated set and correct them by hand when readers tell us. Estimates, not a scene-by-scene review. Spot a mistake? Tell us.

Three questions

Is Outside the Wire scary?: Only a little. Outside the Wire has a few tense moments, nothing that follows you to bed.
How gory is Outside the Wire?: Light gore and strong violence.
What is Outside the Wire rated, and is it OK for kids?: No. It is rated R, with strong violence and frequent strong language.