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14A(14A) Brutal Violence, Coarse Language

Synopsis

Action/Drama. Based on the novel by Vince Flynn. After a terrorist attack claims the life of his fiancée, a young man (Dylan O'Brien) becomes an American counter-terrorism operative.

Content elements

  • Frequent use of the sexual expletive and variations in a non-sexual context; frequent use of scatological slang; infrequent use of cursing, profanity, and vulgar expressions
  • Pervasive portrayals of gun, weapons, vehicular, and hand-to-hand violence, some in a torture context – blood and some brutal detail
  • Infrequent breast nudity in a non-sexual context
  • Infrequent portrayals of tobacco use in a recreational context

Thematic elements

  • Loyalty, initiative, and compliance
  • Revenge and retribution
  • Appearances versus reality

Classification rationale

Rated 14A for brutal violence and coarse language

Classification date

September 11, 2017

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