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(14A) Brutal Violence, Coarse LanguageSynopsis
War/Drama. Based on the book 'Horse Soldiers' by Doug Stanton. Shortly after September 11, 2001, a dozen US Special Forces soldiers (Chris Hemsworth, Michael Shannon, Michael Peña) enter Afghanistan to work with an Afghan general to fight against the Taliban.
Content elements
- Frequent use of the sexual expletive and variations in a non-sexual context; frequent use of scatological slang, cursing, and profanity; infrequent use of vulgar expressions
- Frequent portrayals of gun, weapons, and hand-to-hand violence in a military context, some involving animals - blood and some brutal detail
- Infrequent portrayals of smoking in a recreational context - little detail
Thematic elements
- Bravery and heroism
- Commitment to a purpose
- Teamwork and dedication
Classification rationale
Rated 14A for brutal violence and coarse language
Classification date
December 14, 2017Was this page helpful?
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