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(1980)

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Sex & Nudity

  • A man refers to a Chinese girl with big tits.
  • A poster shows bare legs.
  • A black couple is seen in bed together nude. The sheets cover them. No sex occurs except kissing.

Violence & Gore

  • Two men move a wooden furniture. One man slips.
  • A boy gets chases by his older brother. A woman saves him.
  • A man tells a story of him puking on a woman's slippers.
  • A man beats his little brother up with a pillow. His father comes in and smacks him with a newspaper.
  • A man smacks his son with a newspaper for skipping school
  • Two men from a balcony throw glass at a group of black people.
  • A black man takes out a flip knife attempting to stab white men who threw glass at his friends. His friends calm him down.
  • A black man is chased by two white men from earlier. They chase him down through alleyways. He escapes.
  • Two white men capture a black man and beat him up. They take him with them.
  • A black man corners a white man in an alleyway for money. Other black men come in to beat him up.
  • A black man and a black woman have an argument. He is close to hitting her, but doesn't. He hits the wall.
  • A black man punches a white man in the nose.
  • A black man bangs on a door.
  • A white woman knocks on a door endlessly.
  • A white man threatens a black man. The black man stabs the white man by accident. He escapes.
  • Two black men get into a fight during a disco.

Profanity

  • A boy describes a group of black men as "blacks", "wogs", "sambos" and "mango munchers". A black man says "what about coons?".
  • A woman barges into a room and calls a group of black people as "filth", "stinking filth" and "jungle bunny".
  • A white man from a balcony insult a group of black people.
  • A few uses of "slag" said to black people.
  • Many uses of "fuck".
  • Many uses of the F-word.
  • 1 use of "wanker" (British slang).
  • A trashed garage has graffiti with a Nazi symbol and a word "coons".
  • The profanity is portrayed in a racial and prejudice context.

Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking

  • A man tells his friend that the drugs he gave him done him right up.
  • "Big Spliff" is a slang for cigarette.
  • A bag of marijuana is shown.
  • A man smokes in the toilet.
  • Many scenes of smoking.

Frightening & Intense Scenes

  • The film portrays themes of racism.
  • A boy from a group gets angry a few times he wants to kill.
  • Some scenes of white men overpowering black people.
  • Despite the racism portrayal, the film is not all bad and gritty in terms of tone.

Spoilers

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Violence & Gore

  • Blue accidentally stabs a white man. He runs off.
  • The very last shot of the film shows a group of policeman break down a door to a place where black people sang.

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