Boxcar Bertha (1972) Poster

(1972)

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Sex & Nudity

  • A woman's breasts and butt are seen. It's implied she has sex with a man. A man's butt is seen as he pulls up his pants. A woman's breasts and butt are seen and a man's butt is seen as they have sex. We see the man and woman's pubic hair as they get dressed. A nude woman's butt is seen.

Violence & Gore

  • This film was made in the Roger Corman violent explotation mode directed by Martin Scorsese. The violence is stylised but bloody and quite brutal in some scenes.
  • There are some moderate fist fights and punch ups throughout which are quite prolonged in some scenes.
  • There is a scene where a woman is involved in a fight and is punched in the face.
  • Some characters are hit with the butts of shotguns and beaten.
  • Some bloody gun shot wounds and shotgun blasts blow holes in a few characters which propels them against walls.

Profanity

  • 'Shit, bastard, ass, damn, bitch, hell, Jesus Christ, nigger, coon'.

Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking

  • Drugs, recreational: None.
  • Some smoking cigars and drinking alcohol.

Frightening & Intense Scenes

  • A man chews on some glass, but this is played out in a humorous fashion.
  • The violence may be disturbing due to its brutal and somewhat bloody nature.
  • A great deal of antisocial behaviour represented by characters on both sides of the law.

Spoilers

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Violence & Gore

  • A man is crucified to the side of a boxcar. We see blood spurting out and he is shown screaming in extreme agony, all while disturbingly writhing in all of that absolutely insane and unbearable pain. This scene is very graphic, shocking and violent.

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