Macbeth Parent Guide
Another version of Shakespeare's tale this way comes.
Macbeth
Rating & Content Info
Why is Macbeth rated R? Macbeth is rated R by the MPAA for strong violence and brief sexuality.
Violence:
- Violent acts shown in realistic detail, with blood and tissue damage.
- Frequent non-explicit violence.
- Brief explicit violence.
- Depictions of fighting, beating and stabbing, with blood and some detail.
- Frequent portrayals of hand-to-hand and weapons violence, most in a combat context, some involving children.
- Occasional gory and grotesque images.
- Occasional disturbing scenes.
Sexual Content:
- Implied sexual activity.
- Embracing and kissing.
Language:
- Occasional use of mild profanity.
- Limited use of slurs.
Page last updated July 17, 2017
News About "Macbeth"
Learn more about Shakespeare and his play Macbeth. The title character of classic drama is based on the real Macbeth, King of Scotland.
Cast and Crew
Macbeth is directed by Justin Kurzel and stars Jack Madigan, Frank Madigan, Michael Fassbender.
Home Video
The most recent home video release of Macbeth movie is March 8, 2016. Here are some details…
Home Video Notes: Macbeth
release Date: 8 March 2016
Macbeth (2015) releases to home video (Blu-ray/Digital HD) with the following extras:
- Q&A with Michael Fassbender
- “Making Macbeth” featurette
Related home video titles:
Shakespeare’s classic plays have been adapted to film in Much Ado About Nothing and Romeo and Juliet (2013).