2010 · 108 min

Black Swan

Name: Black Swan
Director: Darren Aronofsky
Released: 2010-12-03

A committed dancer struggles to maintain her sanity after winning the lead role in a production of Tchaikovsky's "Swan Lake."

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Rated R.

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Quick Facts

Confidence: HIGH

Status: Provisional

Director: Darren Aronofsky

Why It's Disturbing

Psychological horror involving deteriorating mental stability, paranoia, hallucinations, obsessive perfectionism, self-destructive behavior, and body-horror imagery. The material may be especially disturbing for viewers sensitive to self-harm or intense psychological distress.

Psychological98

Gore8

Bleakness18

Realism20

Dread30

Violence15

Body Horror63

Taboo8

Lingering Impact23

23.4

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How disturbing is Black Swan?

Black Swan has a DreadQ Score of 38/100. The score reflects psychological impact, dread, bleakness, violence, gore, realism and other disturbance dimensions.

Is Black Swan gory?

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