Movie

Summerween

2026 • R

A former circus clown escapes a mental institution on the tenth anniversary of his first kills. Now, as unsuspecting high schoolers throw a Summerween party at the clown’s abandoned mansion, a police officer and father to one of the party goers must rescue his daughter before the clown kills again.

Content advisory

LGBTQ+ Characters/Relationships

Unrated — There is no notable LGBTQ+ representation among main or significant secondary characters in the film.

Language

moderate — The film includes occasional strong language, such as some use of profanity, though it is not pervasive throughout. Mild expletives and tense dialogue occur during stressful scenes.

Mature Themes

moderate — Themes of mental illness, trauma, death, and the impact of violence on families are explored, but treated within the context of a horror thriller. The plot involves a father's struggle to protect his daughter from a dangerous killer.

Scary/Intense Content

heavy — The film contains frequent and intense scary content including jump scares, creepy atmosphere, and disturbing imagery related to the clown and his violent past. Psychological horror elements contribute to a sustained sense of dread.

Sexual Content & Nudity

mild — There are brief romantic undercurrents and some kissing among high school characters, but no explicit sexual content or nudity.

Substance Use

mild — Substances such as alcohol are shown briefly in party settings but are not glorified or central to the plot.

Violence & Gore

heavy — The movie features graphic and intense violence including multiple scenes of physical attacks, injuries, and murders involving a deranged clown. The horror elements are prolonged and disturbing, with a strong emphasis on threat and fear.