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(1985)

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Sex & Nudity

  • A women is shown standing topless, breasts are clearly seen.

Violence & Gore

  • A gun is fired offscreen
  • A man's throat is visibly sliced and blood spurts out of the wound. The shot is shown half-way through the slicing of the throat, not all the way.
  • There's a brief shootout in a parking garage between two men. No blood
  • A man is shot and as he slides down a wall blood is seen spilling down the wall.
  • A man is grabbed by a cop and slammed into a car door.
  • A fistfight takes place and a man's nose starts bleeding
  • A man is suffocated by falling corn kernals (looks like he dies allergically, this scene goes on for quite some time).
  • A man is slightly bloody after being punched in the nose
  • A man is said to have been shot and killed in the line of duty.

Profanity

  • 10 uses of 'f**k', 7 uses of 'shit', 5 uses of 'asshole', 6 uses of 'damn' (3 paired with "God"), and 2 uses of 'hell'.

Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking

Frightening & Intense Scenes

  • A young boy carries a gun but gets interrupted by a man. He teaches him that a gun is safe to hold when it is unloaded.
  • A young boy takes notice of a man cuffed to a chair and he tries to scare him by shaking. He doesn't get scared of it.
  • This film has a few violent scenes, however tension is more dominant than violence.
  • The parking garage shootout is pretty intense.
  • The final showdown/shootout is pretty intense.

Spoilers

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Violence & Gore

  • McPhee gets shot in the middle of his torso. Blood is seen on the wall as he slowly falls down to the floor.

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