A Walk Among the Tombstones parents guide

A Walk Among the Tombstones Parent Guide

It's a dangerous case when both the victims and the perpetrators are criminals.

Release date September 19, 2014

An unlicensed private investigator with a troubled past (Liam Neeson) agrees to help a grieving drug lord (Dan Stevens) track down the men who kidnapped and killed his wife.

Why is A Walk Among the Tombstones rated R? The MPA rated A Walk Among the Tombstones R for strong violence, disturbing images, language and brief nudity

Run Time: 114 minutes

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A Walk Among the Tombstones
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 A Walk Among the Tombstones rated R? A Walk Among the Tombstones is rated R by the MPAA for strong violence, disturbing images, language and brief nudity

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



Violence:
- Frequent non-graphic violence.
- Brief explicit violence.
- Violent acts shown in a realistic manner, with detail, blood and tissue damage.
- Portrayals of torture, dismemberment, beating, electrocution, strangulation and shooting
- Some violence involving children.
- Infrequent portrayals of and references to sexual violence in a context of sadism.
- Occasional gory and grotesque images including blood, dismemberment, and wound detail.
- Upsetting and disturbing scenes.
- Theme of torture.
- Scene depicting suicide.

Sexual Content:
- Breast nudity is shown in some detail.
- Nudity in a non-sexual context.
- Sexual references, language and innuendo.
- Fondling.

Language:
- Frequent use of the sexual expletive and variations, some in a sexual or aggressive context.
- Frequent use of scatological slang.
- Infrequent, sometimes aggressive use of vulgar expressions and ethno-cultural slurs.
- Slurs.

Alcohol / Drug Use:
- Scene of drug use involving cocaine.
- Substance abuse.

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News About "A Walk Among the Tombstones"

The movie is based on the novel A Walk Among the Tombstones by Lawrence Block.

Cast and Crew

A Walk Among the Tombstones is directed by Scott Frank and stars Liam Neeson, Boyd Holbrook, Dan Stevens.

Home Video

The most recent home video release of A Walk Among the Tombstones movie is January 13, 2015. Here are some details…

A Walk Among the Tombstones releases to home video on January 13, 2015.

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Actor Liam Neeson plays other characters out to avenge wrongdoing. In Taken he is a father looking for his kidnapped daughter. In The A-Team he is trying to clear his besmirched name. And in Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace he is attempting to bring justice to an entire galaxy.

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