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(1988)

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Sex & Nudity

  • A homeless man asks a woman what else she has to offer. When she doesn't have enough money. He says she has other stuff to offer, implying her body. He proceeds to push her onto a car and grope her, but he was interrupted before anything could happen.

Violence & Gore

  • A woman is hit with a hammer on the face; she falls back and crashes through a fifth story window and falls to her death on top of a car.
  • A doll comes alive, and attacks and bites a woman.
  • A living doll attacks a man driving a car; it tries to strangle him with a rope, but he burns the doll's cheek with the car's cigarette lighter, the doll tries to stab him with a knife through the car seat, but he avoids getting stabbed and eventually flips and crashes the car, the doll continues to attack him with the knife, but he defends himself with a gun.
  • A living doll holds a voodoo doll and tortures a man through it; it breaks his hand and his leg, then it stabs the voodoo doll with a knife, and the man begins to bleed profusely and eventually dies.
  • A living doll stabs a man in the leg with a scalpel, then it straps the man's head with an electric shock machine, and proceeds to shock him repeatedly until his face is burnt and his eyes and mouth start to bleed.
  • Two large explosions, including one that was deliberately caused by a gas leak.

Profanity

  • 3 uses of "fuck", and a few uses of "shit", "bitch" and "asshole".

Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking

  • Cigarette smoking in one scene.

Frightening & Intense Scenes

  • The thematic of this film includes dark witchcraft, with symbology.
  • This movie has a lot of suspense in it (including some music), and is really weird and creepy.

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Violence & Gore

  • A living doll knocks a child with a bat, slashes a man's leg with a knife, gets set on fire until it partially melts and turns black, continues to attack a woman and a child with a knife, gets shot repeatedly with gun, and loses its head and most of its limbs, its body attacks and tries to strangle a man but it gets shot in the heart and supposedly dies.

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