Inception (2012)

Inception is a 2010 Christopher Nolan film starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, and Ellen Page.

This movie contains a few scenes that might affect those uncomfortable with heights and multiple references to suicide, which may be uncomfortable to some.

Rating: PG-13 for sequences of violence and action throughout.

Length: 2 hours 28 minutes.


Inception (2012)

Category Severity Time Description Sentence Before
0:05:38-0:05:50 Suicide referenced. Cobb: "...I'll take care of this." Arthur: "Make sure you do, we're here to work."
0:15:45-0:16:21 Suicide imagery shown (gun) Cobb: "Well I don't like trains. Listen, every man for himself."
0:43:40-0:43:56 Suicide imagery shown (train) Old man: "Who are you to say otherwise?" Cobb: "Let's see what you can do."
1:17:59-1:18:15 Suicide is discussed. Cobb: "She was possessed by an idea. This one very simple idea that changed everything."
1:19:13-1:21:15 Suicide is discussed and shown (jumping from building) Cobb: "...came up with a plan on our anniversary" (accidentally steps on wine glass).
1:19:45-1:19:48 A shoe is shown falling from a building Cobb: "...came up with a plan on our anniversary" (accidentally steps on wine glass).
1:21:08-1:21:10 A person is shown falling from a building Cobb: "...came up with a plan on our anniversary" (accidentally steps on wine glass).
1:31:17-1:31:50 Suicide imagery (gun) and discussion Cobb: "If you want my help you have to remain calm. I need you to work with me, Mr. Fischer."
1:45:24-1:46:56 A van is driven off a bridge. Cobb: "Good, explain it to them!" Ariadne: "Saito?" Arthur: "Paradox."
1:45:24-1:46:56 A van is driven off a bridge. Cobb: "Good, explain it to them!" Ariadne: "Saito?" Arthur: "Paradox."
1:49:22-1:49:28 Van continues to fall off bridge. Cobb: "Just buy us more time, alright?"
1:49:22-1:49:28 Van continues to fall off bridge. Cobb: "Just buy us more time, alright?"
1:55:40-1:55:50 Van continues to fall off bridge. Ariadne: "This is your world?" Cobb: "It was....come on".
1:55:40-1:55:50 Van continues to fall off bridge. Ariadne: "This is your world?" Cobb: "It was....come on".
2:01:16-2:01:18 Van continues to fall off bridge. Mal: "So choose. Choose to be here. Choose me."
2:01:16-2:01:18 Van continues to fall off bridge. Mal: "So choose. Choose to be here. Choose me."
2:04:16-2:04:50 Suicide imagery (train) Cobb: "A simple little idea that would change everything..."
2:05:12-2:05:15 Falling shoe is replayed from earlier scene. Cobb: "That even after you came back... you'd continue to believe..."
2:05:17-2:05:20 Suicide (jumping) is discussed and shown. Cobb: "That death was the only escape".
2:05:35-2:05:40 Van continues to fall from bridge Mal: "You can still keep your promise, we can still be together...".
2:07:21-2:07:27 Van continues to fall off bridge Cobb: "Go check he's alive right now".
2:08:35-2:08:40 Man is pushed off a tall building Cobb: "What are you doing?" Ariadne: "Improvising".
2:08:50-2:08:55 Van continues to fall off bridge Eames: "In there now, go, go, go, go"!
2:08:58-2:09:06 Elevator plunges downward Eames: "In there now, go, go, go"!
2:10:07-2:10:17 Elevator plunges downward Maurice: "I was disappointed that you tried".
2:10:41-2:10:44 Elevator continues to plunge downward/ Van continues to fall off brige Maurice: "I was disappointed that you tried".
2:11:23-2:11:35 Elavator crashes/Van hits water Maurice: "I was disappointed that you tried".
2:12:12-2:12:16 Person shown jumping off building Ariadne: "Find Saito and bring him back!"
2:12:12-2:12:16 Person shown jumping off building Ariadne: "Find Saito and bring him back!"
2:15:15-2:15:18 A person is shown drowning Arthur: "He'll be lost".

Reviewed February 2013

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