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(1972)

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Certification

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Sex & Nudity

  • Nudity: None
  • Mickey's book in the transcription scene contains sexual and violent passages.
  • There is a mild sex joke.
  • Mickey and a receptionist make out.
  • Mickey and Liz make out.
  • Preston is shown in his underwear.
  • There is a nude female lamp in Preston's house.

Violence & Gore

  • Some of the violence is mildly graphic (bloody wounds) and intense (the boar hunting scene).
  • There are four auto accidents, none of which are serious.
  • Mickey's book in the transcription scene contains sexual and violent passages.
  • On the bus, Tarzan Finds a Son is playing, which contains some mild violence.
  • Mickey find Miller's bloody corpse.
  • Preston assaults a couple as a prank.
  • Ben accidentally (?) kills the projectionist.
  • A woman hits the clairvoyant in the head with her purse.
  • A man briefly tortures Mickey.
  • A boar hunt.

Profanity

  • There is a considerable amount of insults and profanity throughout.
  • Insults: "bastard" (5 instances) "bastards" (3) "big girl" (1) "bitch" (1) "bitches" (1) "bright eyes" (1) "coward" (1) "dago" (1) "fag" (1) "idiot" (2) "two-bit" (1) "whore" (1)
  • Profanity: "arse" (2 instances) "bullshit" (1) "crap" (4) "damn" (1) "god" (1) "goddamn" (1) "hell" (1) "Jesus" (2) "Jesus wept" (1) "piss" (2) "shit" (2) "sod" (2) "son of a bitch" (1)
  • In a scene where women are holding lettered cards, four women accidentally spell "F**K".

Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking

  • Drugs: None
  • There is a considerable amount of tobacco use throughout.
  • There is occasional alcohol consumption.

Frightening & Intense Scenes

  • Misc: During the boar scene it is evident that the boar is under duress. At the close of the film it is shot by "hunters". There is no "No Animals Were Harmed" disclaimer or the like, but it has not been cut in the UK (according to the BBFC website).

Spoilers

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Violence & Gore

  • An assassin kills Preston and two bystanders.
  • The assassin shoots at Mickey and a bystander, killing the bystander. Mickey then runs down and kills the assassin.

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