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(14A) Synopsis
Dir. John Hughes. Comedy/Drama. Five high school students (Emilio Estevez, Judd Nelson, Molly Ringwald, Anthony Michael Hall, Ally Sheedy) spend their Saturday in detention.
Content elements
- Frequent use of the sexual expletive in a non-sexual context; frequent use of scatological slang, cursing, profanity, vulgar expressions, and sexual and developmental slurs
- Infrequent use of sexual langugage and references - little detail
- Infrequent portrayals of hand-to-hand violence - no blood, little detail
- Infrequent references to suicide, assault, and abuse - some detail
- Infrequent portrayals of alcohol and cannabis use in a recreational context
- Infrequent references to illegal substance use - little detail
Thematic elements
- Navigating adolescence
- Actions and consequences
- Self-acceptance and belonging
Classification rationale
Rated 14A for coarse language and substance use
Classification date
December 03, 2020Was this page helpful?
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