Of Mice and Men (1939) Poster

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Certification

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Certification

Sex & Nudity

Violence & Gore

  • (Keep in mind that TCM rated this movie TV-14V when it was recently shown).
  • One character punches another repeatedly in the face, resulting in bleeding.
  • A character's hand is crushed by another.
  • A woman is killed (but you don't see how).
  • A character is shot (a gun is shown, but the noise and aftermath take place offscreen).

Profanity

Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking

Frightening & Intense Scenes

Spoilers

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Frightening & Intense Scenes

  • In the end scene, George kills Lennie by shooting him in the back of the head. We don't see this happen, but the gunshot is heard. This full scene is very emotional and could be overwhelming for younger viewers. Very intense for a 1939 film.

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