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Since the beliefs that parents want to instill in their children can vary greatly, we ask that instead of adding your personal opinions about what is right or wrong in a film, that you instead use this feature to help parents make informed viewing decisions by describing the facts of relevant scenes in the title for each one of the different categories: Sex and Nudity, Violence and Gore, Profanity, Alcohol/Drugs/Smoking, and Frightening/Intense Scenes.
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Sex & Nudity

This film contains a couple of females nude from behind, as well as one female having her breast exposed.

Violence & Gore

The movie opens with a city where a lot of buildings are on fire

We briefly see a bloody body and quick images of a bloody (but alive) rape victim

T-Bird and his gang causes a lot of property damage and it culminates when they detonate a bomb that blows up the area

Eric has quick flashback images of the attack on him and his girlfriend (very intense and some bloody images)

Eric breaks a mirror with his fist

Eric cuts his hand on some glass but the bloody cuts quickly heal (since he's immortal)

Skank holds a gun to Tin-Tins head

Tin-Tin gets into a fight with Eric where many punches and head butts are thrown. Eventually Tin-Tin gets the upper hand and beats Eric with a hammer. He then throws his knives at Eric, but he blocks them and throws one of them right back into Tin-Tins shoulder and finishes him off by stabbing him offscreen, we later see him being lifted up on a stretch with many knives in his body

We see the body of a nude woman lying on Top-Dollars bed and his sister cuts out her eyes offscreen

We see a picture of a crow written in blood

Eric breaks into Gideons pawn shop, and Gideon shoots Eric in the chest but it doesn't hurt him and he throws Gideon around and punching plus sticking some glass into his hand offscreen. Later in the scene he threatens Gideon with a shotgun and he blows up the shop but Gideon survive

Funboy shoots Eric in the hand, but since it doesn't hurt him he just laughs while staring through the bloody bullet hole in his hand and it heals. Funboy then shoots Eric in the chest, but with the same result, and Eric slams the pstol so that Funboy accidently shoots himself in the kneecap (with a graphic wound showing)

Eric squeezes out the heroin in Darlas arm

We see Funboy with several syringes in his body. He dies from choking in his own blood

Top Dollar stabs Gideon in the neck and then shoots him several times (with bloody results)

Eric holds a gun on T-Bird and forces him to drive away. Skank sees this and is run over by a car. The owner of that car then gets up and pushes Skank around, but Skank then kicks and punches the man and goes in pursuit of T-Birds car. This turns into a high-speed car chase where Both Skanks car and a policecar is destroyed.

Eric causes T-Birds car to explode (with him inside, and we see his burnt body in a black and white photo)

The Janitor pushes Skank

Top Dollar slaps Skank very hard

Many people at Top Dollars party riddles Eric with gunfire and he starts taking them out one by one (shooting, stabbing, breaking necks, punching, kicking) in the end all the people are dead except Skank who Eric throws out of a window to his death

The Janitor suddenly grabs Sarah

The Janitor shoots the crow, but it doesn't die

Top Dollar shoots Eric (who is now mortal and he bleeds quite heavily) and punches him pretty hard

Albrecht breaks into the church and starts shooting at the bad guys. They exchange a tremendous amount of gunfire at each other and finally Albrecht gets the better of The Janitor by shooting him several times with a shotgun

Top Dollars sister is about to shoot Eric but the crow interferes and picks out her eyes (we briefly see the bloody result and she falls a great distance to her death

Top Dollar and Eric has a final, vicious fight on the roof of the church with Eric kicking Top Dollar and Top Dollar going at Eric with a sword

Top Dollar stabs Eric in the chest

Eric gives mentally transfers his painful memories to Top Dollar all at once and pushes him off the roof (he is then bloodily impaled on a spike and we briefly see a big stream of blood running from a gargoyle's mouth beneath the spike.





Profanity

Some strong language through out the film.

The F word is used frequently.

Extreme alchohol abuse and use of "hard" drugs is evident to the point of a shot of a women having Heroin injected into her veins.

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MPAA:

Rated R for a great amount of strong violence and language, and for drug use and some sexuality.

Certification:

Iceland:16 / Hungary:16 / Finland:K-16 (1994) (cut) (video rating) / Finland:K-18 (1994) (theatrical release) / Finland:K-18 (1999) (uncut) (video re-rating) / Philippines:R-18 / Brazil:16 / Italy:VM14 / Australia:MA / Belgium:KNT / Canada:16+ (Quebec) / Canada:18 (Nova Scotia) / Canada:R (Manitoba/Ontario) / France:-12 / Germany:18 / Netherlands:16 / New Zealand:R16 / Norway:18 / Singapore:M18 (re-rating) / Singapore:R(A) (original rating) / South Korea:18 / Spain:18 / Sweden:15 / UK:18 / USA:R


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