Tangerine (2015)

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Synopsis

Drama/Comedy. On Christmas Eve in Los Angeles, two sex trade workers (Kitana Kiki Rodriguez, Mya Taylor) spend the day trying to solve some relationship problems.

Content elements

• Pervasive use of the sexual expletive and variations, some in a sexual context; frequent use of scatological slang, vulgar expressions, sexual slurs, and ethno-cultural slurs; infrequent use of cursing and profanity; infrequent use of detailed sexual language
• Infrequent portrayals of hand-to-hand violence - some blood, little detail
• Infrequent portrayals of sexual activity and sexually suggestive scenes - brief breast and buttock nudity
• Infrequent breast, buttock, and male and female genital nudity in a non-sexual context
• Infrequent portrayals of illegal substance use in a recreational context - some detail

Thematic elements

• Community and self
• Gender, power, and identity
• Life in the margins

Classification rationale

Rated 18A for sexual content

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