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Certification

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MPAA Rated PG-13 for some sexual material and thematic elements
Certification

Sex & Nudity

  • Most of this movie is sexual references.
  • A black man shows up at a black woman's workplace (a diner) and sings to her while flirting gesture (uses the word "titties."
  • At night a black man pushes a black woman against his pickup and kisses her passionately.
  • A few women and girls wear short skirts that reveal legs to the mid-thigh.
  • In different scenes, one of several women wears a low-cut top that bares significant cleavage.
  • A woman wears a tight knit dress.
  • A woman and a man lie asleep in bed. The next morning, sex is implied. The woman wearing a bra and skimpy panties. The man is shown wearing boxers only.
  • Some kissing
  • A woman stares at an attractive male neighbor as he mows his grass.
  • A man tells a woman that he loves her four times.
  • Five women say they will go to a Chippendales male strip show and the camera cuts to the women as they sit close to a sort of runway in a club and wave dollar bills and shout as a man's bared calves and feet walk by and stop.
  • A little girl tells her mom that she knows when the mom has a boyfriend in the house overnight because the toilet seat is always up in the morning.
  • A single mom discovers that her middle school daughter had her first menstrual period two months previously and is sad about now knowing about it.
  • A teacher tells a mom that the mom's daughter was caught making out with a boy in the school restroom and the girl says the boy was not a very good kisser.
  • A woman's ex-husband forbids her to have a boyfriend.
  • We hear that a single mother used an anonymous sperm donor and the child is upset that she has no father.

Violence & Gore

  • A woman slaps a man hard in the face for standing too close to her.
  • A man at work calls a female publisher old and she slaps him in the face.
  • Male business partners at a publishing house belittle a woman with seniority for having a child and she looks embarrassed.
  • A woman argues loudly with another woman, screaming because her son ran away from the other woman's house late at night while babysitting; men and women searched for the boy without success and the mother screamed loudly and threw books and papers off a table, shouting at friends to get out of her house.
  • A woman argues loudly with her ex-husband about raising their daughter according to a set of reasonable rules and about not giving the girl a cell phone, makeup and too much freedom.
  • A woman argues with her boyfriend about her ex-husband's controlling behavior and interfering with their relationship.
  • Five mothers of misbehaving preteens meet to discuss a school fundraiser they must organize to keep their kids from expulsion and get into a short argument about money and work.
  • A woman tells a female friend that she will slap her if she asks her to become a maid.
  • A mom and preteen son argue loudly about his spray-painting the side of his school and he tells her that he wants to live with his father, and then slams a bedroom door.
  • A white woman shouts that an African-American woman visiting in a white friend's house must be planning to rob it.
  • A woman cries loudly as her baby screams for a few minutes and recovers.
  • A woman argues with her middle school son, telling him that she will take him to the Mississippi and drop him in the desert; they argue about where the desert is located.
  • A little girl tells her mother that she witnessed her father treating her badly when the parents were married.
  • A mother says that her child's two older brothers are in prison for 25 years for armed robbery on a third strike conviction and that their dad is in prison forever.
  • We hear about and see a picture of two preteen boys vandalizing their upscale school building with spray-paint graffiti. A preteen boy receives a detention for an unknown rule infraction.
  • A preteen boy goes missing one night and returns the next morning when he says that he took a bus across town, where his estranged father took his money and his Gameboy, sold it for drug money and left him on the street alone at night; he says that he had to walk miles back home and that it took until morning, his mother shouts at him and they both cry for a few minutes.
  • Several women cry briefly as they talk about making mistakes in raising their children.

Profanity

  • 2 scatological terms, 3 anatomical terms, 15 mild obscenities, 6 religious exclamations

Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking

  • We hear that a child's absent father is a drug addict, and we hear that a man stole a TV to sell for money to buy crack cocaine.
  • Men & Women is seen drinking at home, a karaoke bar, a fundraising party & strip clubs
  • Pictures of the single mother's children smoking cigarette's while vandaling and doing graffiti at their preppy private school

Frightening & Intense Scenes

  • The scene between one of the mother's children running away and later coming home can be emotional to some!

Spoilers

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

Sex & Nudity

  • A black man pursues a black woman, throughout.
  • A single mom and her male neighbor flirt with smiles.
  • A black woman makes a pass at a black man (Tyler Perry). Although she's on a date with another black man.
  • At a car dealership where the ex-wife tells her ex-husband (a salesman) that she has a boyfriend and to leave them alone.

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