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(14A) Brutal ViolenceSynopsis
Cantonese-language Crime/Action. A wealthy businessman (Andy Lau) tries to take down a drug kingpin (Louis Koo) that he used to work with, while a policeman (Michael Miu) tries to find justice without breaking the law.
Content elements
- Infrequent use of the sexual expletive in a non-sexual context; infrequent use of cursing, scatological slang, and vulgar expressions
- Pervasive portrayals of brutal gun, weapons, hand-to-hand, and vehicular violence - some blood, little detail
- Infrequent portrayals of sexual activity - no nudity or detail
- Frequent portrayals of illegal substances in production and trafficking contexts - much detail; infrequent portrayals of smoking and alcohol use in a recreational context - little detail
- Infrequent portrayals of crude bodily functions - some detail
Thematic elements
- The negative impacts of the drug trade
- Revenge versus justice
- Appearance versus reality
Classification rationale
Rated 14A for frequent portrayals of brutal violence
Classification date
July 04, 2019Was this page helpful?
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