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Since the beliefs that parents want to instill in their children can vary greatly, we ask that instead of adding your personal opinions about what is right or wrong in a film, that you instead use this feature to help parents make informed viewing decisions by describing the facts of relevant scenes in the title for each one of the different categories: Sex and Nudity, Violence and Gore, Profanity, Alcohol/Drugs/Smoking, and Frightening/Intense Scenes.
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Sex & Nudity

A man and a woman have graphic sex in public; you see her breasts and his buttocks. A man is massaged by two nude women. Several topless woman are shown by a swimming pool. Topless women are shown at a club. A man wears a hospital robe and you can see his backside.

Violence & Gore

A main theme of this movie is about a mob hitman who was poisoned in his sleep, by his rival. He then decides that he will murder the man who did this to him if its the last thing that he does. He eventually does so, and murders anybody who dares to try and stop him.

However, the catch is, he needs to keep adrenaline pumping in his body, and killing people keeps up adrenaline.

lots and lots of gunplay and people getting shot to death on-screen

A man uses a suffocating man as a shield and many bullets tear into his body.

A disturbing scene where a man shoves another man's hand into a sewing machine and it tears his hand to shreds literally

A man chops off someone's hand then murders him. He then sends the hand to the man's brother, where the hand is placed in full graphic view on a table.

A man gets his fingers graphically shot off

A man uses another man as a human shield to block a grenade

A man falls out of an airplane and bounces off of a car and hits the ground, as blood and chunks go everywhere

Profanity

near constant uses of the F-word and other R-Rated phrases (a few of them are written out and are used as gestures)

some uses of the N-word (in reference to a white male however)

A main theme of the movie is that Ricky injects a syringe in Chev's neck and tells him that he was injected with with a deadly mixture of drugs, and that if he does not keep his adreneline up, he will die

Chev takes many different legal and non-legal drugs to give his body energy including epinephrine, cocaine, caffeine, and others (all drug use is shown on-screen graphically)

Two supporting characters smoke once (cigar/cigarette).

the scene mentioned above where Chev falls out of the airplane and the man and the sewing machine

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MPAA:
Rated R for strong violence, pervasive language, sexuality, nudity and drug use.
Certification:
UK:18 / Australia:MA / Ireland:18 / Germany:18 / Canada:18A (Alberta/British Columbia/Manitoba/Nova Scotia) / USA:R (certificate #42799) / Canada:14A (Ontario) / Singapore:M18 / Philippines:R-13 / Romania:I.M.-18 / New Zealand:R18 / Portugal:M/16 / Argentina:16 / France:-12 / Germany:16 (cut) / Netherlands:16 / Italy:VM14 / South Korea:18 / Malaysia:(Banned) / Japan:R-15 / Finland:K-18 (self applied) / Brazil:16 / Hungary:18 / Iceland:16

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