The Florida Project

Content Warnings

Overall Severity: ๐Ÿ”ด 70/100
Total warning time: 1m 30s
Sex/Nudity: ๐ŸŸก 40/100 (12s)
  • ๐ŸŸก 40/100 [00:45:23 - 00:45:30] A woman is seen in revealing clothing, implied to be a sex worker.
  • ๐ŸŸก 30/100 [01:12:15 - 01:12:20] Brief discussion about adult topics related to sex work.
Drug Use: ๐ŸŸก 60/100 (35s)
  • ๐ŸŸก 30/100 [00:30:10 - 00:30:25] A character is seen smoking cigarettes.
  • ๐ŸŸก 60/100 [01:05:40 - 01:06:00] A character is implied to be using drugs off-screen.
Violence: ๐ŸŸก 50/100 (28s)
  • ๐ŸŸก 50/100 [00:55:12 - 00:55:30] A character engages in aggressive behavior, shouting and throwing objects.
  • ๐ŸŸก 40/100 [01:20:05 - 01:20:15] A brief physical altercation between two characters.
Strong Language: ๐Ÿ”ด 80/100 (15s)
  • ๐Ÿ”ด 80/100 [00:15:33 - 00:15:35] Use of the word 'f***' by an adult character.
  • ๐Ÿ”ด 70/100 [00:40:22 - 00:40:25] Multiple instances of strong language including 's***' and 'a**hole'.
  • ๐Ÿ”ด 90/100 [01:10:50 - 01:11:00] Frequent use of profanity in a heated argument.
The Florida Project

Details for The Florida Project (2017)

Year: 2017
Certificate: A
The Florida Project Runtime: 111 min
Genre: Drama
IMDB: 7.6
Meta Score: 92
Votes: 95181
Gross: 5,904,366
Director: Sean Baker
Cast Stars: Brooklynn Prince, Bria Vinaite, Willem Dafoe, Christopher Rivera

Overview of The Florida Project:

Set over one summer, the film follows precocious six-year-old Moonee as she courts mischief and adventure with her ragtag playmates and bonds with her rebellious but caring mother, all while living in the shadows of Walt Disney World.

The Florida Project FAQ

Q: What is the plot of The Florida Project?
A: The Florida Project follows the story of a precocious six-year-old girl named Moonee (Brooklynn Prince) and her young mother Halley (Bria Vinaite) as they live week-to-week in a budget motel near Disney World. The film captures their daily adventures and struggles, offering a poignant look at childhood and poverty in the shadow of the famous theme park.
Q: Who plays the motel manager in The Florida Project?
A: Willem Dafoe plays Bobby Hicks, the kind-hearted but no-nonsense manager of the motel where Moonee and her mother live. His performance earned him an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor.
Q: Where was The Florida Project filmed?
A: The Florida Project was filmed on location in Kissimmee, Florida, near Walt Disney World. The movie was shot in and around real budget motels, capturing the authentic atmosphere of the area.
Q: What is the significance of the title 'The Florida Project'?
A: The title refers to the original name for Walt Disney World during its development phase, which was called 'The Florida Project.' The film contrasts the magical world of Disney with the harsh realities faced by the characters living just outside its gates.
Q: How was the performance of Brooklynn Prince received in The Florida Project?
A: Brooklynn Prince's performance as Moonee was widely praised for its naturalism and emotional depth, especially considering her young age. Many critics and audiences highlighted her as one of the standout aspects of the film.