Our take
The Perfect Neighbor (2025) is a film. It is rated R. Police bodycam footage reveals how a long-running neighborhood dispute turned fatal in this documentary about fear, prejudice and Stand Your Ground laws. Expect mild thematic material. Fine for tweens and teens with parental context
Uplifting themes
Nature, history, or culture details offer modest learning value for curious viewers
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Story (may spoil tone)
Police bodycam footage reveals how a long-running neighborhood dispute turned fatal in this documentary about fear, prejudice and Stand Your Ground laws.
Details
Violence No violence found in this title
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Sex / nudity No sex found in this title
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Drugs / alcohol No drugs found in this title
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Frightening No frightening found in this title
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Bullying / discrimination No bullying found in this title
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Gore / death / weapons No gore found in this title
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Dangerous behaviour No dangerous behavior found in this title
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Eating disorders / body image No eating found in this title
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Mental health No mental health found in this title
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Gambling No gambling found in this title
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Grief / bereavement No grief found in this title
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Talk after watching
- The story centers on police bodycam footage reveals how a long-running neighborhood dispute turned fatal in this documentary about fear, prejudice and stand your ground laws. What surprised you most?
- Heroes and villains may blur here. Can two sides of a conflict both feel understandable?
- After watching The Perfect Neighbor, what conversation would you want to continue at home?