Avatar: The Way of Water

Film · 2022 · 3h 12m

Skip four moments.

Here’s exactly when, and what happens just before.

  • Skip 1
    1:19:35 to 1:20:50

    You hear it, but don’t see it.

    Just before: A tense, quiet stretch with a racing heartbeat sound just before a sound of someone choking on something

  • Skip 2
    1:34:54 to 1:35:10

    You hear it, but don’t see it.

    Just before: A tense musical moment follows a sudden scream and distress, then a gagging sound comes in

  • Skip 3
    2:48:57 to 2:49:03

    You hear it, but don’t see it.

    Just before: A character is coming up from the water after a long struggle to breathe

  • Skip 4
    2:55:01 to 2:55:15

    You hear it, but don’t see it.

    Just before: The scene opens with a character already gagging and heaving after an intense struggle

After 2:55:15 you’re clear to the end.

Is there vomiting in Avatar: The Way of Water (2022)?

Yes. Avatar: The Way of Water has 4 moments where someone throws up, pukes or retches, at 1:19:35, 1:34:54, 2:48:57 and 2:55:01.

Does anyone throw up on screen in Avatar: The Way of Water (2022)?

No, but you can hear it. At 1:19:35 you hear it but don’t see it. At 1:34:54 you hear it but don’t see it. At 2:48:57 you hear it but don’t see it. At 2:55:01 you hear it but don’t see it.

When is the vomiting scene in Avatar: The Way of Water (2022)?

Skip 1: 1:19:35 to 1:20:50, about 1 minute. Just before: A tense, quiet stretch with a racing heartbeat sound just before a sound of someone choking on something. Skip 2: 1:34:54 to 1:35:10, about 15 seconds. Just before: A tense musical moment follows a sudden scream and distress, then a gagging sound comes in. Skip 3: 2:48:57 to 2:49:03, about 5 seconds. Just before: A character is coming up from the water after a long struggle to breathe. Skip 4: 2:55:01 to 2:55:15, about 15 seconds. Just before: The scene opens with a character already gagging and heaving after an intense struggle.

Is Avatar: The Way of Water (2022) okay to watch with emetophobia?

For many people, yes, if you skip these 4 moments. Press “I’m starting it now” on this page and we’ll chime two minutes before each scene, and again when it’s clear.

ⓘChecked automatically from the film’s subtitles on 2026-10-25. Times can differ by a few seconds between streaming services. Scenes without any sound or dialogue can be missed.