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Certification

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MPAA Rated R for language throughout, including racial epithets, and for disturbing/violent material and some sexual references
Certification

Sex & Nudity

  • A woman makes a passing joke to oral sex.
  • There are multiple jokes and references to male genitals, in part due to one man being jewish.
  • There is a brief cutaway to white police officers who pulled over a group of black panthers. One officer gropes Patrice's waist and rear from behind against protests of the group, No nudity is shown
  • Rape accusations are mentioned. None of the actual act is shown in the film.
  • No nudity. Only references and jokes.

Violence & Gore

  • Disturbing, real footage of 2017 brawls between far-right activists and counter-protesters, culminating in several counter-protesters being intentionally hit by a car, killing one of them.
  • At the very end of the film, there is footage from the Unite the Rally protest in Charlottesville that is tough to watch.
  • We hear lots of dialogue that references towards violent acts, character take pleasure in discussing these matters, especially the Klan Members. These moments are deeply disturbing.

Profanity

  • Slurs for African Americans, Italians, Polish, Hispanics, Jews, Asians, Indians, and homosexuals are heard throughout the movie.
  • There are multiple references to oral sex, and many uses of the word "dick."
  • Although many slurs are used, this film still has a positive, anti-racist message.
  • Around 65 uses of fuck
  • While taking a "jew lie detector test" one of the klan members asks the other to show him his "d**k" they argue about this multiple uses of d**k in this scene

Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking

  • Jimmy makes a reference to "Mary J" and then mimes sucking on a joint.
  • There are scenes of smoking.

Frightening & Intense Scenes

  • Disturbing, real pictures of a lynched teenager.
  • Disturbing, real footage of fights between far-left activists and counter-protesters, culminating in several counter-protesters intentionally being hit by a car, killing one of them.
  • This movie can be extremely uncomfortable as the dialogue is incredibly offensive and off putting. Hate is basically the overall theme of the entire movie.

Spoilers

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Violence & Gore

  • There's an explosion that kills 3 people towards the end of the film.

Profanity

  • D**k is used both times.

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