Vice

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Synopsis

Biography/Drama. Politician Dick Cheney (Christian Bale) rises to power as the Vice President of the USA.

Content elements

• Frequent use of the sexual expletive and variations, some in a sexual context; infrequent use of cursing, profanity, scatological slang, and vulgar expressions
• Frequent portrayals and depictions of gun, weapons, and hand-to-hand violence, some in a war or torture context – some blood and detail
• Infrequent buttock nudity in a non-sexual context
• Infrequent portrayals of smoking and alcohol use in a recreational context, some to excess – little detail

Thematic elements

• Power and control
• American politics
• Ego and corruption

Classification rationale

Rated 14A for coarse language and violence

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