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(2000)

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Certification

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MPAA Rated R for language, violence and a scene of sexuality
Certification

Sex & Nudity

  • A woman is seen shirtless caressing a man, the two kiss intimately and the scene ends. Her breasts are shown a couple of times during the scene. (Edited. Please leave the personal commentary to the Reviews section.)
  • Two men briefly strip bare outdoors (not graphic).

Violence & Gore

  • Various characters fight or beat each other in multiple scenes. A couple of the scenes show details of the fights and blood.
  • A man is stabbed to death (no gore or actual details)
  • A police officer is beaten unconscious.
  • A man hits a woman giving her a bloody lip.
  • A man is shot in the ear (he survives) but blood is shown.

Profanity

Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking

  • Most of the characters smoke cigarettes.
  • There are a couple scenes at parties where drinking and smoking is occurring.
  • There are a couple scenes at bars and dance clubs.

Frightening & Intense Scenes

  • The film has a dark, eerie tone/setting in many parts.
  • Although not graphic, the stabbing scene and some fights/beatings could be shocking.

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Violence & Gore

  • A woman is attacked and thrown off a balcony. She is shown lying there bloody.

Profanity

  • There is heavy crude street dialogue between the two main characters (Wahlberg and Phoenix), several other characters also briefly use various language, including 49 F-words, 2 C-words, 17 S-words.

Frightening & Intense Scenes

  • A woman falls to her death off a balcony. She is shown afterwards bloody and appears to be dead.

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