Lighthouse, The

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Synopsis

Drama/Horror. While working on a remote island, two lighthouse keepers (Willem Dafoe, Robert Pattinson) live together and try to weather a storm that leaves them trapped.

Content elements

• Infrequent use of the sexual expletive, some in a sexual context; infrequent use of scatological slang, cursing, profanity, and vulgar expressions
• Infrequent portrayals of hand-to-hand and weapons violence, some involving animals – blood and some detail
• Frequent portrayals of surreal and nightmarish imagery – some detail
• Infrequent portrayals of sexual activity - breast and buttock nudity, some detail
• Infrequent breast and buttock nudity in a non-sexual context
• Frequent portrayals of tobacco and alcohol use in recreational and historical contexts
• Infrequent portrayals of crude bodily functions

Thematic elements

• The descent into chaos
• Power and control
• Madness and isolation

Classification rationale

Rated 14A for disturbing content, sexual content, and violence

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