Burning (Beoning)

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Synopsis

Korean-language Drama. Based on the story 'Barn Burning' by Haruki Murakami. A young man (Yoo Ah-in) develops complicated feelings when his female friend (Jeon Jong-seo) makes a new male friend (Steven Yeun).

Content elements

• One use of the sexual expletive in a non-sexual context; infrequent use of scatological slang and vulgar expressions
• Infrequent portrayals of weapons violence - some blood, little detail
• Frequent portrayals of sexual activity and sexually suggestive scenes - breast nudity, some detail
• Infrequent breast and buttock nudity in a non-sexual context - little detail
• Frequent portrayals of tobacco, alcohol, and cannabis use in a recreational context

Thematic elements

• Jealousy and suspicion
• Loneliness and longing
• Repressed emotions

Classification rationale

Rated 14A for portrayals of sexual activity

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