Last Summer (2023) Movie Parents Guide
Sex & Nudity
The film contains moderate sexual content, including four sex scenes, three of which involve an underage boy. These scenes feature pelvic thrusting and partial male nudity from the side, as well as implied cunnilingus. While genitalia is not shown, there are many non-explicit sexual situations. Female topless nudity is present in a dark scene, along with female rear nudity. The characters engage in kissing and foreplay, depicted through head shots and bare shoulders.
Violence & Gore
There are no instances of violence or gore in the film.
Profanity
The film includes mild profanity with four uses of “fuck,” thirteen uses of “shit,” two uses of “arse,” and two uses of “bastard.”
Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking
There are mild references to alcohol consumption throughout the movie. Characters are seen drinking wine or beer at various parties. Additionally, there is cigarette smoking depicted.
Frightening & Intense Scenes
The film does not contain any frightening or intense scenes.
Positive Messages
The movie promotes themes such as hard work towards goals, honesty, open communication, forgiveness, and self-confidence. Some characters serve as positive role models while others navigate their personal growth throughout the story.
Positive Role Models
Two lead characters demonstrate integrity and motivation while supporting each other. Other characters either embody positive traits or are on a journey toward self-improvement.
In summary, Last Summer (2023) presents a mix of romantic themes typical for a teen comedy while addressing issues like underage drinking and relationships among high school seniors preparing for life after graduation.
