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Sex & Nudity
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- One mention of a man waiting for his lover, in anticipation of the dark, intoxicating hours ahead.
- Mr. Rochester can be seen in an open shirt in one scene.
- After proclaiming that he loves her, Mr. Rochester and Jane share many long and passionate kisses in many scenes.
- There is a very quick scene of Bertha and an unknown lover committing a sexual act against a pillar. Absolutely no nudity is shown, and the scene is so quick that if you blink, it is over.
- Jane takes off her wedding dress and is seen briefly in her camisole and petticoats.
- Mr. Rochester lies on top of Jane (fully clothed).They kiss passionately several times. He caresses her face and neck, and brushes his fingers on her throat and chest. At one point, he slides his hand off camera. Jane gasps and attempts to sit up, but he pins her down. She pants and moans. Sexual stimulation is strongly implied in this scene.
- Jane and Mr. Rochester kiss and lay back in the grass, with Jane on top of Mr. Rochester. Both are, of course, fully clothed. They continue to kiss passionately and Mr. Rochester runs his hand down the back of Jane's dress.
Violence & Gore
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- John Reed grabs Jane and pushes her down. He then grabs the book she was reading and hits her in the head, drawing blood. She then proceeds to fight back, pummeling him with her little fists.
- Mr. Rochester speaks of shooting a rival to his lover.
- Mr. Rochester is seen with blood dripping from his hand. No one notices except for Jane, as his guests are oblivious.
- Mr. Rochester takes Jane to the tower to attend to Mr. Mason, who has a gaping wound in his chest. We are told that she (Bertha) attempted to drain the blood from her brothers heart. The doctor mentions in surprise that the wound bore teeth marks.
- After interrupting the wedding, Mr. Rochester grabs Mr. Mason by the collar and rams him up against the wall in anger.
- Jane in a wedding dress. She throws herself at Mr. Rochester, screaming and pummeling him and scratching him.
- While describing Berthas insanity, she can be seen screaming at Mr. Rochester again and attacking him as he attempts to calm her down.
- See also Frightening Images
Profanity
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- (name calling; rat, witch, mercenary, vain absurd animal, useless, fat weak puffy useless thing, selfish heartless creature)
- 5 religious utterances,
- 3 uses of D-mn
Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking
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- Mr. Rochester can be seen drinking a glass of wine in several scenes.
- Minor social drinking.
- Mr. Rochester can be seen smoking a cigar in a short scene.
Frightening & Intense Scenes
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- As punishment for fighting back again John Reed, Jane is taken kicking and screaming to the Red Room in which her uncle had died. Believing the room to be haunted by his ghost, Jane's imagination runs away with her and she believes that she sees her uncle's ghost.
- Helen Burns, Jane's best friend at Lowood Boarding School, is one of the many girls that contracts typhoid, fever, or consumption. She is removed from the regular dormitory and moved to another area. Jane finds her and they snuggle together to keep warm. Helen dies during the night, holding hands with Jane in an attempt to warm her friends hands. Afterward, several dozen coffins and newly dug graves can be seen as a testament to the high mortality rate of the school.
- The painting of The Mad People might be frightening
- Mr. Rochester is almost burnt alive in his bed, although he comes out unharmed.
- Jane's flashbacks about life with her cruel aunt and cousins could be unsettling to some.
- While Mr. Rochester has guests at Thornfield, his guests are very mean to Jane. This might be unsettling to some.
- After the wedding is cancelled, Mr. Rochester takes Jane, Mr. Mason and the two members of the clergy to meet his wife, Bertha Mason Rochester. Bertha is insane and very violent, and becomes livid upon seeing Jane in a wedding dress. She throws herself at Mr. Rochester, screaming and pummeling him and scratching him.
- After Jane leaves Thornfield, Bertha takes Jane's wedding dress and lights it on fire, then drags it through the halls. This sets the house on fire. We are told most of the servants were sent away, allowing Bertha to do this with no interruptions.
Spoilers
Violence & Gore
- After the wedding is cancelled, Mr. Rochester takes Jane, Mr. Mason and the two members of the clergy to meet his wife, Bertha Mason Rochester. Bertha is insane and very violent, and becomes livid upon seeing Jane
Frightening & Intense Scenes
- Thornfield Hall goes up in flames. Mr. Rochester looks for Bertha to help her escape the fire. A barn owl flies away from the rafters to escape the fire, and she takes the notion to try to fly with it. Mr. Rochester tries to stop her, but she jumps over the side of the wall in an attempt to fly. We neither hear nor see her land, but we see from Mr. Rochesters point of view that she has plunged to her death on the steps in the courtyard below.
