Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer
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Sex & Nudity

Dead women are seen toplees or nude after being murdered and possibly raped.

Two scenes of attempted rape, one with breast nudity.

Violence & Gore

The opening scenes show various bodies killed in different ways- shot, strangeled, cut, etc.

A man is brutally stabbed(very bloody) and has a television smashed on his head.

A man is shot multiple times(some blood).

Two protsitutes are killed by strangulation and breaking of the neck.

A man is stabbed in the eye(very graphic), stabbed multiple times(very bloody), and then cut up with a hacksaw. His head is show detatched from his body(graphic).

A woman is stripped and has her neck broken, a man is kicked twice and then stabbed to death (off-screen), a child (about 12 years old) has his neck broken.

Profanity

Infrequent use of strong language.

The character's are constantly seen drinking alcohol and smoking cigarettes.

Otis is a drug dealer in the film and supplies one man with a bag of weed.

Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer is an unflinching look at a serial killer and his crimes, many may find the sequences of him committing his crimes both intense and frightening.

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Certification:
New Zealand:(Banned) (uncut) / New Zealand:R18 (cut) / Australia:R / Finland:(Banned) (1992) / Finland:K-16 (cut) (1998) / Finland:K-18 (cut) (1992) / Finland:K-18 (cut) (1997) / Canada:18+ (Quebec) / Finland:K-18 (uncut) (DVD rating) (2001) / Argentina:18 / Chile:18 / France:-16 / Ireland:18 / Netherlands:16 / Norway:18 / South Korea:18 / Sweden:15 / UK:18 / USA:Open (rating surrendered: 1989) / USA:X (original rating: 1988) / West Germany:18 / Iceland:(Banned) (video rating) / Iceland:16 (original rating) / Italy:VM18 (1992)

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