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Parental Guidance(Parental Guidance) Coarse Language

Synopsis

Mandarin/Cantonese-language Drama. To earn some extra cash, a high school student (Huang Yao) starts smuggling cell phones between Hong Kong and mainland China.

Content elements

  • Infrequent use of the sexual expletive in a non-sexual context; infrequent use of scatological slang, vulgar expressions, and sexual slurs
  • Infrequent use of sexual language and references in an education context – little detail
  • Infrequent portrayals of hand-to-hand violence – no blood, little detail
  • Infrequent portrayals of alcohol and tobacco use in a recreational context

Thematic elements

  • Class and power
  • Risk and reward
  • The desire to escape

Classification rationale

Rated PG for coarse language

Classification date

March 13, 2019

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