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Good Will Hunting
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Parents Guide for
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Since the beliefs that parents want to instill in their children can vary greatly, we ask that, instead of adding your personal opinions about what is right or wrong in a film, you use this feature to help parents make informed viewing decisions by describing the facts of relevant scenes in the title for each one of the different categories: Sex and Nudity, Violence and Gore, Profanity, Alcohol/Drugs/Smoking, and Frightening/Intense Scenes.
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Sex & Nudity

Lot's of sexual dialogue.

The movie covers young adult intimate relationships, but the scenes do not include nudity, only a man is seen with no shirt on and you see his upper half.

Minor sexual activity is shown.

Violence & Gore

There's one scene where a fight is shown in slow motion, there's one shot where a man punches another manin the face and from the impact of the hit, he cuts him and blood smears.

A man grabs another man by the throat and threatens him.

Two men wrestle for fun.

In anger, a man punches a wall repeatedly while arguing with a woman.

Profanity

Strong language is throughout. Nonstop usage of the word "f*ck."

"f*ck" used 154 times (some with "mother"), 7 uses of d-words, 29 s-words, and 7 uses of Jesus, as well as a few milder profanities.

Several scenes with smoking and drinking alcohol.

Characters are constantly smoking.

Multiple Intense arguments or yelling fights

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MPAA:
Rated R for strong language, including some sex-related dialogue
Certification:
Iceland:12 / Canada:13+ (Quebec) / Canada:14 (Nova Scotia) / Canada:14A (Alberta) / Canada:AA (Ontario) / Canada:PA (Manitoba) / Canada:PG (British Columbia) / USA:R (certificate #35614) / South Korea:12 / Philippines:PG-13 (cut) / Argentina:Atp (re-rating) / Argentina:13 (original rating) / Australia:M / Belgium:KT / Brazil:14 / Chile:14 / Czech Republic:12 / Finland:K-12 / France:U / Germany:12 / Mexico:B / Netherlands:12 / Norway:15 / Peru:14 / Portugal:M/12 / Singapore:PG (cut) / Spain:T / Sweden:11 / Switzerland:12 (canton of Geneva) / Switzerland:12 (canton of Vaud) / UK:15 / Israel:PG / Singapore:NC-16

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