Little Brother

What’s it about?

An uptight real estate agent’s world is upended when his eccentric “little brother” unexpectedly reappears.

The facts 

• Directed by Matt Spicer (Ingrid Goes West)
• Starring John Cena (Peacemaker), Eric André (Ironheart), Michelle Monaghan (The White Lotus), Christopher Meloni (Law & Order: Organized Crime), and Sherry Cola (Nobody Wants This)
• English language 
• Runtime: 100 minutes

Why did it get this rating? 

This film was self-rated by Netflix. You can find out more about self-rating by streaming providers here.

Sex scenes, sexual references and nudity

There is rear male nudity, a glimpse of a penis (in a medical context), pubic hair, and partial female nudity in a sexual context. We see characters having sex, with partial nudity. There are frequent and graphic references to sex, including “eating *ss”, masturbation, erections, and oral sex.

Drug use

A character snorts crushed pills, which make them behave strangely and hallucinate.

Offensive language

There is frequent offensive and coarse language, including “f*ck”, “sh*t”, “b*tch” and more.

Violence

A character is pushed off a balcony, and blood is shown. In another scene, a metal straw gets stuck in someone’s throat. People get hit by cars and bikes. This is all done for comedic effect.

When content stays with you

We all have our boundaries, and it’s completely okay if something you’ve watched is weighing on your mind. If certain content lingers with you, consider having a chat with friends or whānau to debrief about what you’ve just seen. But if you’re still feeling affected, please reach out to any of the following helplines for support.  

• 1737
• Safe to talk
• Lifeline
• Youthline

Further information 

• Why are ratings and content warnings important for me and my whānau?