Yonder
Summary
In 1940s Appalachia during World War II, twelve-year-old Danny relies on his friend's guidance while his father fights overseas and his mother prepares for a new baby. When his friend mysteriously disappears, Danny searches for answers, wondering if the disappearance connects to an abusive home situation or to a magical hidden town called Yonder.
At a Glance
💬LanguageSignificant
⚔️ViolenceSignificant
💋Romance & SexNone
🍷Drugs & AlcoholSignificant
📋Other ContentHeavy
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Bullying / Verbal Cruelty:
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Heavy Emotional Themes:
Language
💬 Does Yonder have profanity or strong language?
ProfanityMild
Blasphemy / Religious ProfanityNone
Crude / Childish LanguageNone
Racial / Ethnic SlursSignificant
| f-word | |
| sh*t | |
| *ss | |
| b*st*rd | |
| b*tch | |
| bl**dy | |
| bug**r | |
| d*mn | |
| c-word | |
| h*ll | |
| cr*p |
Violence
⚔️ Is Yonder violent or scary?
Graphic Violence / GoreMild
Disturbing / FrighteningModerate
Vulgar / Obscene GesturesNone
Bullying / Verbal CrueltySignificant
Romance & Sex
💋 Romance and sexual content in Yonder
Explicit Sexual ContentNone
Sexually SuggestiveNone
Kissing (Light / Peck)None
Kissing (Passionate)None
Heterosexual RomanceNone
Homosexual RomanceNone
Drugs & Alcohol
🍷 Drugs and alcohol in Yonder
Illegal Drug UseNone
Legal Alcohol UseSignificant
Implied / Referenced UseNone
Other Content
📋 Other content in Yonder
Medical / Body ProcessesMild
Heavy Emotional ThemesHeavy
Deception / LyingMild
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