Widows

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Synopsis

Crime/Thriller. Based on the television series by Lynda La Plante. After their husbands (Liam Neeson, Jon Bernthal, Manuel Garcia-Rulfo) are killed in a heist gone wrong, three women (Viola Davis, Lynda La Plante, Elizabeth Debicki) agree to steal five million dollars to pay back a debt.

Content elements

• Frequent use of the sexual expletive and variations, some in aggressive or sexual contexts; frequent use of scatological slang; infrequent use of profanity, cursing, ethno-cultural slurs, and vulgar expressions
• Frequent portrayals of hand-to-hand, weapons, and gun violence - blood and some detail
• Infrequent portrayals of sexual activity - breast and buttock nudity, some detail
• Infrequent portrayals of alcohol and tobacco use in a recreational context

Thematic elements

• Grief and loss
• Courage and commitment
• Corruption

Classification rationale

Rated 14A for violence, coarse language, and detailed sexual content

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