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(18A) Disturbing Content, Sexual ContentSynopsis
Dir: David Cronenberg. Science Fiction/Drama. In the future, a man (Viggo Mortensen) and woman (Lea Seydoux) work at the intersection of art and the body.
Content elements
- Infrequent use of the sexual expletive in a non-sexual context; infrequent use of cursing and profanity
- Frequent detailed portrayals of surgery, some involving children, some in a sexualized context - much blood and organ detail; infrequent portrayals of weapons violence - some blood
- Frequent portrayals of frightening scenes and disturbing imagery involving the human body - some in a sexualized context
- Infrequent portrayals of sexual content - some breast and female frontal nudity
- Infrequent breast nudity and male frontal nudity in a non-sexual context
- Infrequent portrayals of crude bodily functions - some detail
Thematic elements
- Technology and biology
- Art and performance
- Desire and pleasure
Classification rationale
Rated 18A for disturbing content
Classification date
April 25, 2022Was this page helpful?
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