Roses, The (2025)

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Synopsis

Dir: Jay Roach. Comedy, Based on the novel The War Of The Roses by Warren Adler. A couple's (Olivia Coleman, Benedict Cumberbatch) relationship begins to disintegrate as their professional dreams clash.

Content elements

• Frequent use of the sexual expletive and variations, some in a sexual context; frequent use of scatological slang, cursing, profanity, vulgar expressions, and sexual slurs
• Infrequent use of sexual language and references - some detail
• Infrequent portrayals of gun and weapons violence - no blood or detail
• Infrequent references to suicide - little detail
• Infrequent portrayals of sexual activity - buttock nudity, little detail
• Infrequent portrayals of alcohol, tobacco, cannabis use in a recreational context; brief portrayal of illegal substance use in a deepfake context; infrequent portrayals of psilocybin use in a food tainting context
• Infrequent portrayals of crude bodily functions - little detail

Thematic elements

• Complex relationships
• Perspectives on love
• Power and control

Classification rationale

Rated 14A for coarse language, substance use, and sexual content

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