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(14A) Coarse Language, Substance AbuseSynopsis
Crime/Biography. Based on the book by Molly Bloom. After an injury dashes her dreams of competing at the Olympics, a young woman (Jessica Chastain) moves to Los Angeles where she begins running a high-stakes poker game.
Content elements
- Frequent, sometimes aggressive use of the sexual expletive and variations in a non-sexual context; infrequent use of scatological slang, cursing, profanity, vulgar expressions, and ethno-cultural slurs
- Infrequent portrayals of hand-to-hand violence - some blood and detail
- Brief portrayal of a surgical procedure - some blood and detail
- Infrequent portrayals of alcohol use, smoking, and illegal substance use, some in an addiction context - some detail
Thematic elements
- Gender and power
- The drive to succeed
- Morality and honesty
Classification rationale
Rated 14A for coarse language and substance abuse in a dramatic context
Classification date
November 14, 2017Was this page helpful?
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