Fear (1996) Poster

(1996)

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Certification

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MPAA Rated R for strong graphic violence and terror, sexuality, language and drug use
Certification

Sex & Nudity

  • Nicole and David have sex in her bed. David takes off Nicole's panties and bra (no nudity is seen) and puts a condom on. He starts to thrust on top of her (camera angle shows their upper bodies only) and the scene cuts.
  • Some sexuality and references.
  • Kissing and making out between a couple.
  • A girl gets fingered while riding a rollercoaster, not much is seen but you see the boy's fingers go between her legs (she's clothed).
  • A non-explicit sex scene not much is seen mostly implied.
  • A girl is seen in her underwear lap dancing/having sex with a man and another man comes up, grabs her and forces her to tell the other man that she wants him instead. He then picks her up and slaps/pinches her butt.
  • References to sexual assault.
  • The girl's father finds a condom wrapper on the floor and Nicole's panties are in a box in David's room, implying that she had sex.
  • Some sexual dialogue.

Violence & Gore

  • 2 attempted rape scenes both lasting a few seconds
  • Strong violence and menace particularly towards the end of the film including some graphic images.
  • A man brutally punches a man in the head from the back and kicks him constantly while he's down on the ground.
  • A woman is threatened sexually in a bathroom.
  • A man is briefly seen hurting a woman presumably to force her to have sex with him.
  • A man gets a drill cut through his hand, brief, but blood is seen and screaming is heard.
  • A man gets shot in the back and blood is briefly seen as he falls dead in pain.
  • Some people are shown getting tied up and gagged.
  • A man gets run over by a car.
  • A man gets shot in the head and blood is graphically shown splattering on the wall (brief but graphic.)
  • A man gets stabbed in the back by a wooden stick. A bloody and open wound is shown as he wheezes for air.
  • A man falls through a window, to his death.

Profanity

  • 20 uses of "fuck" or some variant words, including a partially obscured motherf*cker.
  • Some other strong language including: goddamn, sh*t, p*ss, ass, stick, b*tch, f*ggot.
  • Sexual references including: ho, slut, "popping cherries" and other references to virginity.

Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking

  • Several scenes where people are shown drinking and smoking.
  • 2 scenes where people are briefly shown smoking an unnamed drug which is presumably a crack pipe.

Frightening & Intense Scenes

  • Nicole gets into an argument with her father a few times about a boy she is seeing.
  • Intense scenes of menace and terror.

Spoilers

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Violence & Gore

  • Nicole stabs David with a wooden stick. He is alive after that as he brawls with her father. He throws David through the window and lands on a hard floor as he cracks his head.
  • Gary is chased in the woods by David and David throws him on the ground and snaps his neck.
  • A graphic scene shows a dog's severed head being thrown on the floor as a family including a little boy watch and scream in horror (blood is seen).
  • Intense sequences of terror as a family's home comes under attack.

Frightening & Intense Scenes

  • A group of men terrorise a family and break into their house.
  • Kaiser the dog gets killed and his head pops through a doggie door as if he's alive then the head falls to the ground and it shows the severed head of him. It's extremely upsetting.

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