Dallas Buyers Club parents guide

Dallas Buyers Club Parent Guide

Release date November 1, 2013

When given only six-months to live, AIDS victim Ron Woodroof takes his health care into his own hands, researching experimental drugs and alternative treatments. Hoping to help others with a similar diagnosis, he starts selling these unapproved medicines through his company, The Dallas Buyers Club.

Why is Dallas Buyers Club rated R? The MPA rated Dallas Buyers Club R for pervasive language, some strong sexual content, nudity and drug use.

Run Time: 117 minutes

Dallas Buyers Club
Rating & Content Info

Please Note: We have not viewed this movie. The information below is a summary based on data gathered from government and industry sponsored film classification agencies in various global regions.

Why is Dallas Buyers Club rated R? Dallas Buyers Club is rated R by the MPAA for pervasive language, some strong sexual content, nudity and drug use.

This additional information about the movie’s content is taken from the notes of various Canadian Film Classification boards:

Violence:

- Portrayals of non-graphic violence

- Depictions of fighting and choking.

- Detailed disturbing/offensive scenes.

Sexual Content:

- Frequent portrayals of sexual activity with some breast nudity and detail.

- Infrequent breast and buttock nudity in a non-sexual context.

- Implied sexual activity.

- Simulated sexual activity.

- Embracing and kissing.

- Fondling.

- Frequent use of crude sexual language.

- Sexual references, slurs and innuendo.

Language:

Approximately 200 instances of coarse language including:

- Frequent use of the sexual expletive and variations, sometimes in an aggressive context.

- Frequent use of scatological slang, profanity, cursing, and vulgar expressions.

- Sexual and ethno-cultural slurs.

Alcohol / Drug Use:

- Detailed portrayals of drug use involving cocaine.

- Frequent tobacco use.

- Detailed alcohol abuse.

- Substance abuse.

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News About "Dallas Buyers Club"

This movie is inspired by a true story. Learn more about the real Ron Woodroof.

Learn more about HIV/AIDS.

Cast and Crew

Dallas Buyers Club is directed by Jean-Marc Vallée and stars Matthew McConaughey, Jennifer Garner, Jared Leto, Steve Zahn.

Home Video

The most recent home video release of Dallas Buyers Club movie is February 4, 2014. Here are some details…

Dallas buyers Club is releasing to home video (Blu-ray/DVD/UltraViolet) on February 4, 2014.

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