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(Parental Guidance) Substance Abuse, Mature Subject MatterSynopsis
Drama. After announcing that he wants a divorce, a man (John Marley) spends the evening with a prostitute (Gena Rowlands) while his wife (Lynn Carlin) spends the evening with a man she picks up at a nightclub (Seymour Cassel).
Content elements
- Frequent use of cursing and profanity; infrequent use of vulgar expressions and sexual slurs
- Infrequent use of sexual language and references – little detail
- Portrayal of a medical emergency – no blood, some detail; infrequent portrayals of hand-to-hand violence, some in a domestic context – no blood, little detail
- Infrequent breast and buttock nudity in a non-sexual, artistic context
- Pervasive portrayals of alcohol and tobacco use in a recreational context, some to excess; infrequent references to prescription drug use
Thematic elements
- Aging and marriage
- Bitterness, resentment, and jealousy
- Complexities of romantic relationships
Classification rationale
Rated PG for coarse language, excessive alcohol use, and some mature subject matter
Classification date
July 09, 2019Was this page helpful?
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