We Need to Talk About Kevin parents guide

We Need to Talk About Kevin Parent Guide

Release date January 26, 2012

Perhaps the only thing worse than discovering your child had been killed in a shooting spree would be to learn your child was the person behind the trigger. Such is the distress of Eva (Tilda Swinton). So she begins writing letters to her estranged husband (John C. Reilly) in an attempt to come to terms with the horror committed by their son (Ezra Miller).

Why is We Need to Talk About Kevin rated R? The MPA rated We Need to Talk About Kevin R for disturbing violence and behavior, some sexuality and language.

Run Time: 112 minutes

We Need to Talk About Kevin
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 We Need to Talk About Kevin rated R? We Need to Talk About Kevin is rated R by the MPAA for disturbing violence and behavior, some sexuality and language.

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

Violence:

-Brief explicit violence.

- Portrayals of non-graphic violence.

- Infrequent weapons and hand-to-hand violence, with some blood and detail shown.

- Portrayals of corpses (including children),with some blood and detail shown.

- Disturbing scenes that may have an adverse psychological impact.

- Gory and grotesque images.

Sexual Content:

- Infrequent portrayals of sexual activity, with brief buttock and breast nudity shown.

- Simulated sexual activity.

- Embracing and kissing.

- Sexual references and innunedo.

Language:

- Infrequent use of the sexual expletive, sometimes in a sexual or aggressive context.

- Infrequent use of profanity, scatological slang, cursing, developmental slurs, and vulgar expressions.

- Infrequent use of crude sexual language.

Drug and Alcohol Use:

- Tobacco use.

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Cast and Crew

We Need to Talk About Kevin is directed by Lynne Ramsay and stars Tilda Swinton, John C. Reilly, Ezra Miller.

Home Video

The most recent home video release of We Need to Talk About Kevin movie is May 29, 2012. Here are some details…

We Need to Talk About Kevin is releasing to home video no May 29, 2012.

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Bowling for Columbine is an editorial film by Michael Moore that looks at gun violence. Tilda Swinton can also be seen in The Chronicles of Narnia, playing the White Witch. John C. Reilly is better known for comedic roles, such as his portrayal of Carl Naughton Jr. in Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby.