| Overall: | -- |
|---|---|
| Violence: | -- |
| Sexual Content: | -- |
| Language: | -- |
| Drugs/Alcohol: | -- |
| Run Time: | 120 |
| Theater Release: | |
| Video Release: | 10 May 2011 |
| MPAA Rating: | |
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Why Is Blue Valentine Rated R?
This additional information about the movie’s content is taken from the notes of various Canadian Film Classification boards:
Violence:
- Two scenes depicting hand-to-hand violence, one in a domestic context (some blood and detail shown).
- Violent acts shown in a realistic manner with blood and details.
- Some scenes may frighten children.
Sexual Content:
- Embracing and kissing.
- Frequent portrayals of simulated sexual activity with breast and buttock nudity shown.
- One portrayal of breast and buttock nudity in a non-sexual context.
- Implied sexual activity.
- Sexual references.
- Infrequent use of crude sexual language and slurs.
Language:
- Frequent use of the sexual expletive in non-sexual contexts.
- Frequent use of scatological slang, profanity, and vulgar expressions.
Drugs and Alcohol:
- Frequent tobacco use.
- Infrequent portrayals of alcohol consumption to excess.
Other
- Detailed portrayal of a medical procedure (no nudity or blood shown).
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