Our take
I Am Frankelda (2025) is a film. A gifted young writer in 19th-century Mexico journeys into her subconscious and comes face to face with characters from her own spooky stories. Expect scary moments. Best for teens ready for mature themes
Story (may spoil tone)
A gifted young writer in 19th-century Mexico journeys into her subconscious and comes face to face with characters from her own spooky stories.
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Details
Violence No violence found in this title
No violence found in this title
Language No language found in this title
No language found in this title
Sex / nudity No sex found in this title
No sex found in this title
Drugs / alcohol No drugs found in this title
No drugs found in this title
Frightening Spooky jokes, brief monster beats, or tense chase moments
Spooky jokes, brief monster beats, or tense chase moments
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 No grief found in this title
No grief found in this title
Talk after watching
- The story centers on a gifted young writer in 19th-century mexico journeys into her subconscious and comes face to face with characters from her own spooky stories. What surprised you most?
- Heroes and villains may blur here. Can two sides of a conflict both feel understandable?
- After watching I Am Frankelda, what conversation would you want to continue at home?