The Two Popes (2019) Poster

(2019)

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Certification

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MPAA Rated PG-13 for thematic content and some disturbing violent images.
Certification

Sex & Nudity

  • Talk of sexual abuse occurring in the church. There is also a brief mention of masturbation. This is during a confession, so its in a serious context.

Violence & Gore

  • A compilation of murders involving priests and nuns are shown.
  • A man is shot in the head offscreen but we hear the gunshot and cut to him collapsing.
  • A man near railroad tracks is killed after being shot in the chest while on his knees.
  • Another man is shot in the chest and slouches against a wall nearby.
  • Multiple bodies are seen and are implied to have been murdered.
  • The violence is not bloody but is disturbing knowing people are killing priests.
  • A group of jesuits are harassed by the army. A man is pulled by his hair and forced into a car.
  • Jesuits being held in containment and being tortured is briefly seen.
  • The violence is very disturbing and shot almost like found footage.

Profanity

Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking

  • Wine is mentioned and beer is seen being consumed in one scene.
  • Both Popes drink beer together while watching a football game.

Frightening & Intense Scenes

  • Multiple priests are killed onscreen and off. (Disturbing)

Spoilers

The Parents Guide items below may give away important plot points.

Sex & Nudity

  • The pope admits to knowing that one or multiple priests have been molesting boys for decades.

Violence & Gore

  • A brief scene is shown where a priest is shot with a machine gun. Bullet wounds are briefly seen bleeding from his chest.
  • Multiple bodies including some close to the protagonist is kicked off a helicopter while flying over water.

Frightening & Intense Scenes

  • It's discussed that two priests (Jalics and Yorio) have been tortured for months and have had their hands broken.

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