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(2012)

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Certification

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MPAA Rated R for violence and terror, and for language
Certification

Sex & Nudity

  • A woman gives birth, she is completely covered by a hospital gown. No nudity. It is discovered the woman became pregnant by her mothers boyfriend. The main character is shown getting undressed from the side. She is wearing a bra and panties. The scene is brief.

Violence & Gore

  • The main character is violently attacked several times during the movie including getting bricks thrown at her, physically hit along with verbal threats. A young boy witnesses most of these attacks. She is shown in a hospital setting getting glass removed from her face. Several deep lacerations are visible on her face. She is also viciously attacked by a dog you see her wounds later as she inspects them under her clothes.
  • A man and a woman get into a physical altercation. It is implied domestic violence is common in their relationship.
  • A woman hangs herself. We hear the sound and see the body.

Profanity

  • Profanity count:n 2 -BS, 3 - *ssholes and 2- *ss, 2 - son of a b*tch, 6 - sh*t, 6+ - F word, 1 - prick, 5 - b*tch, and 2 - b*stard.
  • Less than 5 F words and a couple of Sh*ts, Jesus Chr*st

Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking

  • Scene in a bar, people drinking beer.

Frightening & Intense Scenes

  • The movie is mostly based about an entity that allegedly abducts children. It is a horror/thriller type movie.
  • The attacks on the main character are violent and intense. The abduction of the children could be frightening for younger viewers. The domestic violence can be disturbing.

Spoilers

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Violence & Gore

  • Scene where a woman is gagged with bandages around her mouth, with a heavily bleeding jaw.

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