The Fifth Element
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Here’s exactly when, and what happens just before.
- Gagging sounds55:16 to 55:35
You hear gagging or retching. Someone may not actually be sick.
Just before: A character lifts a cherry-and-drink toast, then a choking sound interrupts the chat
After 55:35 you’re clear to the end.
Is there vomiting in The Fifth Element (1997)?
Yes. The Fifth Element has 1 moment where someone throws up, pukes or retches, at 55:16.
Does anyone throw up on screen in The Fifth Element (1997)?
No, but you can hear it. At 55:16 you hear it but don’t see it.
When is the vomiting scene in The Fifth Element (1997)?
55:16 to 55:35, about 20 seconds. Just before: A character lifts a cherry-and-drink toast, then a choking sound interrupts the chat.
Is The Fifth Element (1997) okay to watch with emetophobia?
For many people, yes, if you skip this moment. 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.