Parents Guide for
The Big Lebowski (1998) More at IMDbPro »

7/10

Sexual remarks throughout.

A topless woman jumps on a trampoline.

A topless woman is shown on the TV.

A woman is said to work in pornography.

A woman offers oral sex to a man for a thousand dollars.

A man and woman have sex near the end of the movie.

Sexual words and profanity are used.

A crude drawing of a person with a very large penis is shown on a notepad.

A woman paints very erotic paintings.

Thugs threaten to cut off a man's penis.

A bowling ball and two pins form to represent male genitalia.

A pornography film is shown briefly. (Log Jammin)

A man has a hallucination of being in a porn film (Gutter Balls)

A man slides down a bowling lane looking up the skirts of women.

A rival bowler is said to be a pederast and served time in jail for exposing himself to an eight year old.

Sexual slang like "slut" "whore" "dick" are used throughout.

5/10

The violence is mostly played for comedy.

Walter pulls a gun on a man during a bowling match.

A man punches another guy.

Thugs come into The Dude's place and smash things with a cricket bat.

Walter takes a crowbar and thrashes a new car.

A police officer throws a coffee mug at a man's forehead and then pushes him to the floor.

A thug grabs a man and shoves his head into a toilet several times.

Walter severely beats up three men at the end of the film. Afterwards he is shown with blood on his face.

10/10

"Fuck" is used around 280 times.

Some slang anatomical terms are used.

Racial slur "chinaman" is used 4 or 5 times.

Words like shit, asshole, goddamn, bitch, hell are also used frequently.

7/10

A man smokes cigarettes throughout the film.

Another man constantly drinks "White Russians" but never goes overboard.

A man's drink gets drugged which causes him to black out.

A character is seen smoking marijuana several times throughout the film.

A man says he "bowls, drives around, and has an occasional acid flashback."

3/10

A supporting character dies at the end of the film, due to a heart attack

A man seriously pulls a gun on a man over a slight argument in a bowling match.

The same man smashes a car with a crowbar.

32/50