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Lethal Weapon 2
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Parents Guide for
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Sex & Nudity

Rated R for strong graphic violence, language and brief sexuality/nudity.

Sex scene contains breast nudity, very oblique views of bare buttocks and hips, and some sexual movements

There is a commercial about condoms and several characters stating that the commercial makes them want to have sex.

Violence & Gore

There is a good ammount of violence, mostly shootings and usually bloody.

A notable scene where a speeding car- with a surf board on top- slams on it's breaks, sending the board through the air and through the windshield of an oncoming baddies car. The baddie screams and the board goes through his head- offscreen.

Other strong violence includes necks being broken, heads being slammed in car doors, people killed with a nailgun, and a cargo crate being dropped on a person

Profanity

+33 F-words, +26 S-words, and several other profanities. The South African characters use the racial slur K****r a number of times.

characters drink throughout, and smoke cigarettes

Some intense moments intermixed with comical scenes. However the last third is particularly intense. One of the plot elements involves racism

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Certification:
USA:R (certificate #29848) / Brazil:16 / Iceland:16 / New Zealand:M / South Korea:15 / Portugal:M/16 / Peru:18 / Canada:R (Ontario) / UK:15 (re-rating) (2010) / UK:15 (uncut) / Finland:K-16 (director's cut) (1998) / Italy:T / Argentina:16 / Australia:M / Canada:13+ (Quebec) / Canada:18A / Chile:18 / France:U / Ireland:18 / Netherlands:12 / Norway:18 / Singapore:M18 / South Korea:18 (director's cut) / Sweden:15 / UK:15 (original rating) (cut) / UK:18 (video rating) (cut) / USA:Unrated (director's cut) / West Germany:16 / West Germany:18 (director's cut) / Thailand:R-14 / Finland:K-16 (cut) (1990) / Finland:K-16 (uncut) (1989)

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