Nerve

Are you a watcher or a player?


Nerve
A shy high school senior finds herself immersed in an online game of truth or dare in New York City. Sometimes pairing with a handsome stranger, her every move starts to become manipulated by an anonymous community of ’’watchers,’’ eventually leading to a life-or-death struggle.

96 minutes.
No persons under 18 (Violence).
Adventure, Crime, Detective/Mystery, Thriller.

Not currently showing on the local cinema circuit.

All the bling ... always works.
All the bling ... always works.

Credits

Cast
Emma Roberts, Dave Franco, Emily Meade, Miles Heizer, Kimiko Glenn, Marc John Jefferies
Director
Henry Joost, Ariel Schulmaan
ScreenplayJeanne Ryan, from the novel by Jessica Sharzer
MusicRob Simonsen
CinematographyMichael Simmonds
EditingMadeleine Gavin, Jeff McEvoy
Sound formatsDTS
SoundtrackAvailable
Made in2016
Produced byAllison Shearmur Productions, Keep Your Head, Lionsgate, Supermarché

Official Site | IMDB page | ScreenIt Report | CommonSenseMedia Report
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Film and Publications Board (FPB) Report (SA)

GenreThriller
LanguageFrequent, mild to moderate impact
NudityInfrequent, low impact
SexNone
ViolenceInfrequent, moderate impact
PrejudiceNone
BlasphemyNone
Drug abuseNone
CommentsThis film contains scenes of Imitative Acts and Techniques.
These details are supplied by the FPB. If you have a problem with any of the above, please take it up directly with the FPB. Read the Classification Guidelines.

ScreenIt Report (USA)

Sex / Nudity
4
Violence
3
Blood / Gore / Gross
2
Guns / Weapons
3
Profanity
4
Alcohol / Drugs
4
Smoking
1
Disrespectful / Bad Attitude
4
Imitative Behaviour
5
Frightening / Tense Scenes
4
Jump Scenes
3
Tense Family Scenes
3
Music (Scary/Tense)
3
Music (Inappropriate)
2
Topics to talk about
5

CommonSenseMedia Report (USA)

Suggested age limit
14 +
Positive messages
3
Positive role models
1
Violence
3
Sex
3
Language
3
Consumerism
3
Drinking, drugs, smoking
3

Ratings

Scale (Max)20

What the Critics say

Cape Argus / The Star
Hollywood Reporter quote iconUnconvincing look at perils of social media.
10
Die Burger
Daniel Dercken quote iconPasop vir die internet se sluwe pret.
10
Cape Times
Justin Lowe quote icon Game app has plenty of 'Nerve'.
10
ScreenIt
Jim Judy quote iconFun and interesting for a while before losing its appeal.
10
Metacritic.com
33 critics
12
Rottentomatoes critics
96 critics
11
Rottentomatoes tomatometer
Tomatometer quote icon Nerve&rquot;s fast pace and charming leads help overcome a number of fundamental flaws, adding up to a teen-friendly thriller with enough energy to occasionally offset its muddled execution.
12
Movie Review Query Engine
MRQE critics quote icon
12
CommonSenseMedia
Staff evaluation quote iconKindness rewarded in shallow but fun teen cyberthriller.
10

What the People say

Metacritic.com users
39 users
12
Rottentomatoes users
14845 users
15
Internet
5696 Netizens quote iconKeep your nerve - keep watching
14

Average .. 58%

12

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