Hardcore Henry

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Synopsis

Action/Science Fiction. A man is brought back to life as a cyborg and goes on a rampage to find the man responsible; his only ally is a mysterious man (Sharlto Copley) who seems to be indestructible.

Content elements

• Frequent use of the sexual expletive in a non-sexual context; infrequent use of vulgar expressions and scatological slang
• Pervasive portrayals of gun, weapons, and hand-to-hand violence, some in a context of torture - blood, brutality, dismemberment, and detailed wounds
• Infrequent portrayals of sexual violence - no nudity, some detail
• Infrequent portrayals of sexual activity - breast and buttock nudity, some detail
• Infrequent breast nudity in a non-sexual context
• Infrequent portrayals of illegal drug use - some detail

Thematic elements

• The pursuit of vengeance
• Appearance versus reality
• Power and control

Classification rationale

Rated 18A for pervasive, brutal genre violence and gore, some in a context of torture or sexual violence

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