Hunting Season (2025)

Released: 2025-12-05 Recommended age: 15+ IMDb 5.7
Hunting Season

Movie details

  • Genres: Action, Drama, Thriller
  • Director: Raja Collins
  • Main cast: Mel Gibson, Shelley Hennig, Jordi Mollà, Sofia Hublitz, A.J. Buckley
  • Country / region: United States of America
  • Original language: en
  • Premiere: 2025-12-05

Story overview

A survivalist and his daughter rescue a wounded woman from a river, drawing them into a dangerous conflict with violent criminals. The film explores themes of protection, survival, and moral choices in extreme circumstances. As threats escalate, the family must use their wilderness skills to defend themselves against ruthless adversaries.

Parent Guide

An intense survival thriller with significant violence and peril that requires mature perspective.

Content breakdown

Violence & peril
Strong

Contains scenes of physical conflict, threats with weapons, and life-threatening situations

Scary / disturbing
Moderate

Tense survival scenarios and criminal threats create sustained suspense

Language
Moderate

May include strong language consistent with intense situations

Sexual content & nudity
None

No sexual content indicated based on available information

Substance use
None

No substance use indicated based on available information

Emotional intensity
Strong

High-stakes survival situations and family protection themes create significant tension

Parent tips

This action-thriller contains intense sequences of violence and peril that may be disturbing for younger viewers. The central themes involve criminal threats, survival situations, and protective family dynamics that could provoke anxiety. Parents should be aware that the film depicts characters in life-threatening situations with realistic consequences.

Parent chat guide

Before watching, discuss how movies sometimes show dangerous situations that require problem-solving. During viewing, pause if needed to check comfort levels with intense scenes. Afterwards, talk about how characters made difficult choices and what alternative approaches might exist in real-life conflicts.

Parent follow-up questions

  • What did you think about the family helping someone?
  • How did the characters stay safe in the woods?
  • What would you do if you found someone who needed help?
  • Why do you think the family decided to help the wounded woman?
  • What skills helped the characters survive in the wilderness?
  • How did the characters work together when they were in danger?
  • What moral dilemmas did the characters face when helping the wounded woman?
  • How did the survival skills shown compare to what you know about wilderness safety?
  • What alternatives to violence might have been available to the characters?
  • How did the film portray the consequences of getting involved in dangerous situations?
  • What ethical questions does the rescue scenario raise about personal responsibility?
  • How realistic were the survival tactics and conflict resolutions presented?

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