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Boogie Nights
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Parents Guide for
Boogie Nights (1997)

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The content of this page was created directly by users and has not been screened or verified by IMDb staff.
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 new 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

a main theme of the movie is a young man starting to become a star in the pornographic industry

many scenes involving topless females

one scene with male and female frontal nudity

many many scenes involving sex

many sex jokes and sexual dialogue

Violence & Gore

Image of drug overdose with a nose bleed (she snorted too much cocaine)

a scene with a gas station robbery and all the customers (except one) are graphically shot to death on-screen

a man murders two people then turns the gun on himself (on-screen)

Profanity

several jokes and conversation involving profane sexual acts with sex-language (dick, vagina, pussy, etc.)

constant use of the "F" and "S" words, and other R-Rated phrases/words

a main theme of the movie is Dirks drug addiction to cocaine

several scenes involving hard drug use (heroin, cocaine etc)

a underage girl snorts too much and gets a nosebleed.

several characters drink and smoke

many scenes take place at a nightclub where everyone is drinking

A man murders his wife and the man shes having an affair with, then kills himself

the underage girl and the overdose

a young man is the sole survivor in a gas station robbery/ bloodbath

several scenes involving hard drug use

the drug-king-pin is arrested for underage pornography

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MPAA:
Rated R for strong sex scenes with explicit dialogue, nudity, drug use, language and violence.
Certification:
Japan:R-15 / Australia:MA (TV rating) / USA:TV-MA (TV rating) / Brazil:18 / Canada:R (Alberta/Manitoba/Ontario) / Italy:VM14 / Canada:18A (British Columbia) / Argentina:18 / Australia:R / Canada:16+ (Québec) / Canada:18 (Nova Scotia) / Chile:18 / Finland:K-16 / France:-16 / Germany:16 / Hong Kong:III / Ireland:18 / Malaysia:(Banned) / Mexico:C / Netherlands:16 / New Zealand:R18 / Norway:15 / Portugal:M/16 / Singapore:R(A) (original rating) (cut) / Singapore:R21 (re-rating) / South Korea:(Banned) (original rating) / South Korea:18 (re-rating) (cut) / Spain:18 / Sweden:15 / Switzerland:16 (canton of Geneva) / Switzerland:16 (canton of Vaud) / UK:18 / USA:R (certificate #34763) / Iceland:16

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