The Bodyguard from Beijing (1994) Poster

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MPAA Rated R for strong violence
Certification

Sex & Nudity

  • A woman attempts to kiss a man to express her love towards him, but he rejects.

Violence & Gore

  • The film depicts frequent gunplay with non-graphic impacts and moderate blood sprays along with fight scenes that are intense. The English dub has been slightly cut, shortening some of the violent scenes.
  • Shot characters are shown with small blood stains.
  • A mall shootout occurs, with numerous hitmen killed and very few innocent people shot. Non-graphic blood sprays occur.
  • A man gets shot and rolls down an escalator. Brief and with small blood spray.
  • A man gets shot repeatedly. The Hong Kong dub depicts him to be shot seven times and shows his bloodied face while the English dub he gets shot three times and displays his bloodied face later in the film.
  • Several police officers get stabbed and some are impaled by a Chinese blade. Very little blood is shown.
  • A man is tied and gagged right next to a bomb. The bomb explodes, implying that the man gets killed in the explosion.
  • A gunfight and an intense fight scene occurs. Numerous hitmen are killed with bullets and stabbed with knives.
  • A cop gets shot repeatedly in the back by a hitman. The camera angle does not show the injuries, but he is seen bleeding from the mouth and dies from his wounds.
  • A kid gets shot in the foot. Some blood are seen.
  • A man gets stabbed in the chest by a bayonet and shows signs of injury. He also gets shot in the back emiting a moderate amount of blood.
  • A man gets stabbed in the throat by his own bayonet thrown at him. In the Hong Kong dub, the blade is lodged at his throat as he falls backwards.

Profanity

  • There is infrequent use of mild language, including "damn,""hell" and "bastard."

Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking

  • The English dub references a murder that's motivated by drug trafficking and money laundering.
  • Some characters are seen smoking cigars and cigarettes.
  • Some cans of beer are seen.

Frightening & Intense Scenes

  • A kid gets shot in the foot and almost gets stabbed by a Chinese blade. He does not die.
  • A kid hands over a real police .38 revolver to his friends in order to convince them that he can get access to one. His friends still not buying into it, one decides to jokingly aim the revolver at the kid, not knowing that it's real and loaded. The kid almost gets shot, but no one gets hurt.

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