What We Hide

What We Hide (2025)

Directed by Dan Kay · Written by Dan Kay
Movie
Woke-o-meter 1/20 1/20
Content rating: The film contains depictions of drug use related to a mother's overdose, and potentially scenes showing the aftermath of that overdose. Some tense scenes and mild profanity are also likely.
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Synopsis

Following their mother's death, two sisters attempt to avoid being separated by concealing her body. Their desperate actions lead them into a precarious situation, forcing them to confront difficult choices. The sisters must navigate a complex web of deceit and risk exposure as they try to maintain their arrangement.

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Woke Score Breakdown

🎭 Race-swapped character
1
Confidence:

The cast list includes diverse actors, but there's no indication of established characters being portrayed by actors of a different race than originally depicted.


Agree? Yes 0 / No 0
🔃 Gender-swapped character
1
Confidence:

No established characters have been recast as the opposite sex.


Agree? Yes 0 / No 0
👥 Diverse casting
1
Confidence:

While the cast list includes diverse actors (Forrest Goodluck, Fernanda Andrade, Jojo Regina, Dacre Montgomery, Jesse Williams, Brad Beyer, Malia Baker, ??), the premise doesn't suggest the casting is a deliberate effort to foreground demographic representation beyond what’s needed to portray a realistic family and community.


Agree? Yes 0 / No 0
✊ Racial messaging
1
Confidence:

Given the core plot revolves around fear of the foster care system, there's a *potential* for exploring systemic bias. However, the plot summary provides no information to support a deliberate racial messaging focus. It's possible, but not evident.


Agree? Yes 0 / No 0
🛂 Immigrant themes
1
Confidence:

There are no explicit indications of immigrant themes within the given plot summary.


Agree? Yes 0 / No 0
🪶 Indigenous peoples
2
Confidence:

The presence of Forrest Goodluck in the cast *could* indicate a potential focus on Indigenous issues, depending on his character's role, but the plot summary gives no indication. It's possible the character’s identity may be relevant, but without more information, I cannot give it a 3.


Agree? Yes 0 / No 0
🏳️‍🌈 LGBT characters
1
Confidence:

No mention of LGBT characters or themes in the provided plot summary.


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♀️ Feminist themes
1
Confidence:

The narrative centers on two sisters navigating a crisis, suggesting potential for exploring female resilience and familial bonds. However, the summary doesn’t present this as a deliberate feminist message.


Agree? Yes 0 / No 0
🏢 Anti-capitalist themes
1
Confidence:

The plot summary makes no mention of anti-capitalist themes.


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🌱 Environmental issues
1
Confidence:

No environmental themes are present in the plot summary.


Agree? Yes 0 / No 0

Content Rating Breakdown

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💋 Sex & Nudity
None
Confidence:

The plot summary and reception indicate a focus on suspense and drama, not sexual content. The comparison to 'Winter's Bone' suggests a focus on a more grounded, character-driven narrative rather than explicit content.


Your rating: None: 0 / Mild: 0 / Moderate: 0 / Severe: 0
🩸 Violence & Gore
Moderate
Confidence:

The plot explicitly states the sisters hide their mother’s body after an overdose, implying a potential scene showing the aftermath of a drug overdose. While not overtly graphic, a depiction of a deceased body would constitute violence or, at least, a depiction of death.


Your rating: None: 0 / Mild: 0 / Moderate: 0 / Severe: 0
🤬 Profanity
Mild
Confidence:

Given the characters are young sisters dealing with a traumatic event, some level of crude or profane language is plausible, although not necessarily pervasive. It's unlikely to be the focus of the film, but not entirely absent.


Your rating: None: 0 / Mild: 0 / Moderate: 0 / Severe: 0
🍺 Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking
Severe
Confidence:

The plot explicitly mentions the mother's fatal overdose, indicating a central depiction of drug use. This would likely involve visual and potentially detailed portrayal of the circumstances surrounding the overdose.


Your rating: None: 0 / Mild: 0 / Moderate: 0 / Severe: 0
👻 Frightening & Intense Scenes
Moderate
Confidence:

The situation of hiding a body and fearing the foster system is inherently tense. The reception noting a melodramatic element further suggests scenes that could induce anxiety or emotional distress, although they are unlikely to be explicitly 'jump scare' style.


Your rating: None: 0 / Mild: 0 / Moderate: 0 / Severe: 0

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