In a Lonely Place (1950) Poster

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Sex & Nudity

  • A man and a woman kiss.
  • A man states that the crime was "not a sex crime."
  • A man explains how a love scene should be. Nothing explicit, just that it should be the little things that can show two characters in love.
  • Many (not few) sexual innuendos terms such as "play rough" and the like. The undertones of the movie always remain sexual. Humphrey Bogart's scenes always involve trying to lure a woman.
  • Not Rated, but would probably be:
  • PG-13-Thematic Elements
  • Dixon has three topless nude female statues in his apartment and around the apartment complex.

Violence & Gore

  • This film features a jealous, controlling and violent man. If you are, or have been, a victim of domestic abuse, or have been intimidated or threatened by a man, this film may be triggering and upsetting.
  • A man flips through photos of a woman's corpse lying at the side of a road.
  • A man punches a man repeatedly in the face while he lies on the ground, then grabs a rock and raises it over his unconscious face.
  • A man angrily slaps an older gentleman in the face, while seated next to him at a table.
  • A man chokes his fiancee on a bed.

Profanity

Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking

  • At least 12 instances of cigarette smoking and 1 instance of cigar smoking.
  • Charlie is drunk in every scene he's in.

Frightening & Intense Scenes

  • This film features a jealous, controlling and violent man. If you are someone who has experienced domestic abuse, or have been intimidated or threatened by a man, this film may be quite triggering and upsetting.

Spoilers

The Parents Guide items below may give away important plot points.

Violence & Gore

  • Dix is said to have brutally beat Frances Randolph.

Frightening & Intense Scenes

  • The ending is depressing, especially when taken into context.

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