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Sex & Nudity
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- A young boy is briefly seen from the front wearing only a shirt.
- A woman is briefly shown breastfeeding her baby
Violence & Gore
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- The movie takes place during a genocide and some of the humans in this movie are treated like dirt.
- Lots of weapons are discharged, people are lined up against walls and shot.
- Pran falls in a pit and discovers to his horror that the path he was walking on is paved with the skeletal remains of murdered Cambodians.
- The violence is sad but not bloody, it is disturbing like Hotel Rwanda.
- A little boy and an older man are both killed when a land mine explodes; Pran grieves and creates a funeral ceremony for them in the jungle.
- A child is seen leading a man away and he is killed, which is later reveled to be that the Khmer Rouge ordered the kid to suffocate him with a plastic bag.
- A man is beaten and tied up but a soldier (whom Pran and Sydney saved earlier on in the film) rescues him.
- A man shouts in Pran's face and prevents him from hugging his wife because "there's no time".
- Pran has to be left behind because of his ethnic origin, and Schanberg, who has become his close friend, is deeply saddened because he believes Pran will be killed.
- Men are held at gunpoint but not shot; Pran talks them out of shooting.
- Cambodians are killed by bombs and dead bodies as well as mentally traumatized survivors are seen in the background.
- A bomb explodes at a table.
- Lots of loud, sudden and frightening music during harrowing scenes in the film.
- A Khmer Rouge leader befriends Pran secretly and they make a pact for Pran to escape and take the leader's child to a refugee camp. Not long afterwards, the leader is killed, which Pran sees from his hiding place.
- A French woman sobs hysterically at an embassy because she has married a Cambodian and the Khmer Rouge have forbidden her husband to leave the country.
- Ser Moun (Pran's wife) cries upon hearing that she has to leave the country before the Khmer Rouge arrive in the city. Later on she is seen in a New Jersey housing project crying and saying she knows Pran is dead.
Profanity
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- A few uses of 'Ass' and 'Piss'. 1 use of 'Bloody'
- 1 use of 'Jesus' 1 use of "For Christ's sake" and 1 use of "For God's sake"
- 5+ God Damnit
- About 20 utterances of "fuck", 16 of "shit", 12 of "damn" and 7 of "bastard."
Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking
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- Alcohol is not an issue, but characters smoke constantly.
Frightening & Intense Scenes
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- Many scenes in this movie can be upsetting, many people are killed.
