Lucy

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Synopsis

Science Fiction/Action. In Taipei, a woman (Scarlett Johansson), forced to serve as a drug mule for a Taiwanese drug lord (Min-sik Choi), gains extraordinary mental powers after unintentionally ingesting a large amount of a synthetic drug.

Content elements

• Infrequent use of scatological slang, cursing, and vulgar expressions
• Frequent portrayals of gun, weapons, and hand-to-hand violence – some blood and detail
• Infrequent portrayals of transformations in a science fiction context – some detail
• Infrequent portrayals of illegal drug use and its effects

Thematic elements

• The nature of life
• Transhumanism
• Defining reality

Classification rationale

Rated 14A for frequent, sometimes detailed, genre violence

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