Our take
The Home (2025) is a film. It is rated R. A troubled man starts working at a retirement home and realizes its residents and caretakers harbor sinister secrets. As he investigates the building and its forbidden fourth floor, he starts to uncover connections to his own past and upbringing as a foster child. Expect action violence, strong language, sexual-assault references. Best for mature older teens and adults
Uplifting themes
Brief hopeful line without sustained moral framing A character tries to do right despite flawed choices
Story (may spoil tone)
A troubled man starts working at a retirement home and realizes its residents and caretakers harbor sinister secrets. As he investigates the building and its forbidden fourth floor, he starts to uncover connections to his own past and upbringing as a foster child.
What we flagged
Scores are 0–5: 0 means none; 5 means the strongest we flagged in that category.
Details
Violence Sustained graphic fights, killings, and brutal action set pieces
Sustained graphic fights, killings, and brutal action set pieces
Language Frequent f-word and harsh insults throughout dialogue and action
Frequent f-word and harsh insults throughout dialogue and action
Sex / nudity Kissing and flirtation without nudity or explicit sex scenes
Kissing and flirtation without nudity or explicit sex scenes
Drugs / alcohol No drugs found in this title
No drugs found in this title
Frightening No frightening found in this title
No frightening found in this title
Sexual violence Sexual-assault references or coercion talk in plot-driving scenes
Sexual-assault references or coercion talk in plot-driving scenes
Bullying / discrimination No bullying found in this title
No bullying found in this title
Gore / death / weapons No gore found in this title
No gore found in this title
Dangerous behaviour No dangerous behavior found in this title
No dangerous behavior found in this title
Eating disorders / body image No eating found in this title
No eating found in this title
Mental health No mental health found in this title
No mental health found in this title
Gambling No gambling found in this title
No gambling found in this title
Grief / bereavement Funeral talk, parent loss, or open grieving shape emotional beats
Funeral talk, parent loss, or open grieving shape emotional beats
Talk after watching
- Loss shapes several choices here. What helps families talk honestly about grief?
- The story centers on a troubled man starts working at a retirement home and realizes its residents and caretakers harbor sinister secrets. What surprised you most?