The Pumpkin Eater (1964) Poster

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Sex & Nudity

  • Verbal references to abortion and having sex. Married woman is seen in bed with her husband as they talk, implying sex. No explicit nudity saved for bare-chested male.

Violence & Gore

  • In her living room, a woman is seen to attack her husband after finding out about another betrayal of his faithfulness. Objects are broken but no one is injured.

Profanity

  • Mild swearing such as bastard.

Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking

  • Social alcohol consumption is seen. Cigarette smoking consistent with the era.

Frightening & Intense Scenes

  • Alienation of affection and emotional distress are intense scenes with the betrayed wife.

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Sex & Nudity

  • Over a long time period, a married man is implied to be having constant extramarital affairs with close friends, one even with a woman who lived with his wife and family for a time. Then after his wife discovers yet another affair, it is revealed her husband's lover is pregnant with his child, this occurring just after he has required his wife to abort her pregnancy and become sterilized.

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