Manchester by the Sea Parent Guide

Manchester by the Sea
Rating & Content Info

Why is Manchester by the Sea rated R? Manchester by the Sea is rated R by the MPAA for language throughout and some sexual content.

Violence:
- Portrayals of non-graphic violence.
- Several scenes depicting physical assault.
- Occasional upsetting or disturbing scenes.
- Infrequent portrayals of hand-to-hand violence, some in a context of self-harm, with some blood and little detail.
- Infrequent references to illness, accidents, death, and dying.

Sexual Content:
- Sexual references, language and innuendo.
- Vulgar expressions.
- Infrequent portrayals of sexually suggestive scene, with no nudity and some detail.
- Embracing and kissing.
- Fondling.

Profanity:
Approximately 130 instances of coarse language, including:
- Frequent use of the sexual expletive and variations, sometimes in a sexual context.
- Frequent use of scatological slang.
- Infrequent use of cursing and profanity.
- Developmental slurs.

Alcohol / Drug Use:
- Frequent portrayals of alcohol use and abuse.
- Mentions of illegal drug use.

Page last updated July 17, 2017

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