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Sisu: Road to Revenge

Movie 2025 89 min MA 15+ Action, War, Thriller
AMU 17+ * Quality ★★★★☆

Our take

Sisu: Road to Revenge is rated R for strong bloody violence, gore, and language. The silent hero hunts the commander who killed his family across a relentless chase. Reviews cite decapitations, pickaxe kills, flogging, and comic-book carnage. Brief drinking and war trauma appear. Strictly for mature action fans, not teens sensitive to gore

Uplifting themes

Perseverance theme sits inside revenge fantasy Hero endures, but methods are brutally lethal Post-WWII setting may spark history talk

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Story (may spoil tone)

Returning to the house where his family was brutally murdered during the war, "the man who refuses to die" dismantles it, loads it on a truck, and is determined to rebuild it somewhere safe in their honor. When the commander who killed his family comes back hellbent on finishing the job, a relentless, eye-popping cross-country chase ensues.

Violence
Strong
Language
Moderate
Sex / nudity
Drugs / alcohol
Mild
Frightening
Moderate
Self-harm / suicide
Sexual violence
Child peril / abuse
Moderate
Bullying / discrimination
Gore / death / weapons
Strong
Dangerous behaviour
Eating disorders / body image
Mental health
Mild
Gambling
Grief / bereavement
Strong

Details

Violence Strong Nonstop shootings, stabbings, and vehicular slaughter

Nonstop shootings, stabbings, and vehicular slaughter

Language Moderate F-word bursts during combat and taunts

F-word bursts during combat and taunts

Sex / nudity No sex found in this title

No sex found in this title

Drugs / alcohol Mild Celebratory shots and a drunk bottle appear briefly

Celebratory shots and a drunk bottle appear briefly

Frightening Moderate War chase tension and torture beats land hard

War chase tension and torture beats land hard

Self-harm / suicide No self-harm found in this title

No self-harm found in this title

Sexual violence No sexual violence found in this title

No sexual violence found in this title

Child peril / abuse Moderate Wartime family murders are discussed and drive revenge

Wartime family murders are discussed and drive revenge

Bullying / discrimination No bullying found in this title

No bullying found in this title

Gore / death / weapons Strong Head explosions, dismemberment, and blood spray throughout

Head explosions, dismemberment, and blood spray throughout

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 Mild Trauma and grief fuel the hero's mission

Trauma and grief fuel the hero's mission

Gambling No gambling found in this title

No gambling found in this title

Grief / bereavement Strong Family massacre and home loss anchor every fight

Family massacre and home loss anchor every fight

Talk after watching

  • Aatami rebuilds his family's home after wartime loss. Can revenge ever bring peace?
  • The film treats violence like an action cartoon. When does stylized gore still disturb?
  • Soldiers chase one man across Finland. What does 'sisu' mean as quiet endurance?