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Certification

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MPAA Rated R for strong violence, language, some sexuality and drug use
Certification

Sex & Nudity

  • Some sexual dialogue, mostly about having sex and prostitution.
  • A man is taking a shower, and a woman joins him. Her breasts are briefly visible.
  • A man and woman are implied to have had sex: he is buttoning up his shirt, and she is wearing one of his shirts with no pants. They kiss.

Violence & Gore

  • A man is hit in the back with a bat and then kicked in the head.
  • A man head butts a man and tackles him, and he grabs his gun and hits him in the face with it, and the victim's face bleeds.
  • The movie opens with a man, visibly having been beaten, is shot. (nothing explicit) This scene is repeated later on and is more explicit.
  • A man cuts the throat of a man on sitting next to a wall. A lot of blood is shown on the wall when he's killed.
  • A woman is heard being beaten by a man off screen in a bathroom. A man goes into the bathroom to stop him, and it looks like he is going to try to rape her. The assailant attacks the man, who dodges him and pushes him into the sin, where he his his head and goes unconscious.
  • A man hits another man in the face with a gun, making his nose bleed.
  • A man hits a woman over the head with a bat. They fight, ending with the man being knocked out.
  • A man chokes another man and makes him pass out.

Profanity

  • 33 f*** words
  • Lots of swearing of all kinds. Not excessive, though.

Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking

  • Casual drinking at bars and in hotel rooms.
  • A woman talks about being a drug addict. In the bathroom, she is shown using drugs, probably heroin.

Frightening & Intense Scenes

  • The ending con scene is quite intense.

Spoilers

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Sex & Nudity

  • A woman, assumed to be a prostitute of some sort, constantly tries to woo the main character. She succeeds and takes him back to her apartment. She takes off her dress, revealing her breasts and panties. They make out and sex is implied as they wake up in bed the next morning. It turns out later that they are father and daughter.

Violence & Gore

  • In the final shootout, a woman is seemingly shot in the shoulder. The main character uses a man as a shield and shoots another man; the man that is shielded is shot as well. One man gets away and the main character shoots him in the head. When he returns to the site of the con, the man that was used as a shield revives himself and shoots the main character and the woman.

Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking

  • A few instances of cigarette smoking

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