A Man Called Ove (2015) Poster

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Certification

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MPAA Rated PG-13 for thematic content, some disturbing images, and language
Certification

Sex & Nudity

Violence & Gore

  • The main character tries to commit suicide a few times in the movie, but fails. It can be scary to some

Profanity

  • Several uses of mild profanity and at least one instance of damn paired with God's name
  • Two uses of the F word. One is clearly audible and one is muttered under the person's breath.

Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking

Frightening & Intense Scenes

  • A young boy is nearly hit by a train, he steps aside just in time.
  • A man is hit by a train and killed.
  • A man collapses on a train platform and falls onto the tracks.
  • A coach falls over a cliff, resulting in several casualties.
  • An old man collapses due to heart problems and it taken away by ambulance.

Spoilers

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Sex & Nudity

  • There is a romantic kiss scene for a few moments

Violence & Gore

  • Ove has a flashback to a bus crash that he and his pregnant wife endured on a vacation to Spain. Ove is knocked unconscious and wakes up to the crumbled bus and one dead body flung from the vehicle. His face and shirt is bloodied. It is later told to us that his wife lost the baby in the crash

Frightening & Intense Scenes

  • An old man tries to commit suicide by various methods: hanging, car exhaust asphyxiation, standing in front of an oncoming train, a shotgun in the mouth.
  • An old man is found dead on his bed.

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