Suffragette (2015)
Foot soldiers of the early feminist movement pursue a dangerous game of cat and mouse with a brutal State.
Based on true events about the foot soldiers of the early feminist movement, women who were forced underground to pursue a dangerous game of cat and mouse with an increasingly brutal State.
How intense is Suffragette?
Suffragette has light gore and strong violence. Emotionally it is devastating. The pace is measured, and it is a full-attention watch. Rated PG-13.
What Suffragette feels like
- Tone
- grittyearnestsuspensefulintimate
- Pace
- Measured
- Best for
- Full attention
- True story
- Yes, based on true events.
Where to stream Suffragette
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Is Suffragette for you?
Is Suffragette scary?
No. Suffragette is not a scary watch (scare level 0 of 3).
Is Suffragette gory or violent?
Light gore (1 of 3) and strong violence (2 of 3).
Is Suffragette sad or heavy?
Yes. Emotional weight 3 of 3. It hits hard; do not plan anything light after.
Is Suffragette OK for kids?
It is rated PG-13. Intensity: scare 0, gore 1, violence 2, each out of 3. Your call for older kids.
How long is Suffragette?
Suffragette runs 1h 46m.
Where can I stream Suffragette?
Suffragette is not on a US subscription service right now (rent or buy may still be an option).
Does Suffragette have a happy ending? spoiler-safe answer
Bittersweet. It earns its ending, but not everyone gets what they want.
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