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(14A) Coarse LanguageSynopsis
Dir: Azazel Jacobs. Comedy/Drama. Based on the novel by Patrick DeWitt. After learning that she will no longer be receiving her inheritance, a widow (Michelle Pfeiffer) sells off her belongings and moves to Paris with her son (Lucas Hedges) and their cat.
Content elements
- Frequent use of the sexual expletive and variations, some in a sexual context; infrequent use of scatological slang, cursing, profanity, and developmental slurs
- Infrequent portrayals of hand-to-hand violence - no blood, little detail
- Infrequent portrayals of corpses - no blood, some detail
- Infrequent references to suicide - little detail
- Brief portrayal of a sex toy in a non-sexual context - little detail
- Frequent portrayals of tobacco and alcohol use in a recreational context
Thematic elements
- Mother/son bonds
- Coping with loss
- Class and ennui
Classification rationale
Rated 14A for coarse language