Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri

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Synopsis

Drama/Comedy. After the sexual assault and murder of her daughter, a mother (Frances McDormand) puts up three billboards in hopes of getting the attention of the authorities (Woody Harrelson, Sam Rockwell).

Content elements

• Frequent, sometimes aggressive use of the sexual expletive and variations, some in a sexual context; frequent use of scatological slang; infrequent use of cursing, profanity, vulgar expressions, and sexual, developmental, and ethno-cultural slurs
• Infrequent use of sexual language and references
• Infrequent portrayals of gun, weapons, and hand-to-hand violence, some in a suicide context - blood and detail
• Infrequent portrayals of alcohol and tobacco use in a recreational context

Thematic elements

• Anger and disillusionment
• Loss and grief
• Pursuing of justice

Classification rationale

Rated 14A for coarse language and brutal violence

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