(14A) Substance AbuseSynopsis
Spanish-language Drama. While struggling with a series of medical afflictions, a filmmaker (Antonio Banderas) reflects on his life and career.
Content elements
- Infrequent use of the sexual expletive in a non-sexual context; infrequent use of scatological slang, cursing, profanity, and vulgar expressions
- Infrequent use of sexual language and references - no detail
- Infrequent portrayals of weapons violence - little blood and detail
- Infrequent male frontal and buttock nudity in a non-sexual context
- Frequent, detailed portrayals of illegal substance and prescription drug abuse; infrequent portrayals of alcohol use in a recreational context
Thematic elements
- The life of the artist
- Memory and reflection
- Art imitating life
Classification rationale
Rated 14A for detailed substance use