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Afterburn/Aftershock

Parents guide · ClearAge age 17+

Movie 2017 100 min Romance, Drama Checked by Dan S · 12 Oct 2026
ClearAge 17+

What we flagged

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Sex and Nudity
Strong
Language
Mild

Our take

Afterburn/Aftershock is an adult erotic-romance sequel. The available guide relies on genre and synopsis rather than subtitles, so steamy content is an expectation, not a verified scene list. It describes workplace power dynamics and mature relationship conflict. We put it at around 17 and up.

Uplifting themes

Career drive and second chances at love may resonate with adult viewers. Conflict-heavy romance tropes dominate. Messages are relationship fantasy, not guidance Leads mix ambition with messy ex baggage. Fine for escapism, poor templates for healthy workplace or ex etiquette

Story (may spoil tone)

Businesswoman Gia Rossi is determined to be successful in her new job, but when her ex lover Jax Rutledge waltzes back into her life, their passionate connection ignites not only in the boardroom, but the bedroom.

What we flagged

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Sex and Nudity
Strong
Language
Mild

Details

Language Mild The guide has no line list for this film, so it cannot confirm particul…

The guide has no line list for this film, so it cannot confirm particular swear words or how often they are used

Sex / nudity Strong The synopsis presents this as an adult romance with intimacy, but the g…

The synopsis presents this as an adult romance with intimacy, but the guide has no scene list. The extent of sexual content or nudity is unconfirmed

Flashing lights We have not confirmed whether this version contains flashing lights.

We have not confirmed whether this version contains flashing lights.

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Talk after watching

  • When an ex shows up at work, how do real people set boundaries compared to this story?
  • Does the film treat consent and power at the office as seriously as the heat?