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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

A topless bartender is briefly shown.

A few mild sexual references.

A man kissing another man can be seen briefly.

Violence & Gore

Moderate to strong violence throughout, most of which is not too graphic.

Castle's entire family is gunned down.

People are shot (with guns and arrows), blown up, run over with cars and beat up, mostly without a lot of blood/gore.

One character thinks he is being jabbed repetadly with a hot object, however he isnt, he is not killed or even injured.

A man's facial piercings are ripped out off-screen, however he is seen with a bloody face afterwards.

One long OTT fight scene between Castle and a huge Russian guy.

Saint's place is blown up and several of his men are shot, before he is.

Some of the violence in the film is migitated by dark humour.

Profanity

7 f-words.

A few uses of the s-word and some other milder language.

Some references to pot, however it is never shown or used.

Characters drink and smoke throughout.

Some of the violent scenes are intense however a lot of them lack blood/gore.

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MPAA:
Rated R for pervasive brutal violence, language and brief nudity
Certification:
Brazil:16 / Malaysia:18SG / Portugal:M/16 / Sweden:15 / Iceland:16 / USA:Unrated (extended version) / South Korea:18 / Hungary:16 / Canada:16+ (Quebec) / Italy:T / Argentina:13 / Australia:MA / Canada:18A / Chile:14 / Finland:K-18 / France:-16 / Germany:18 (JK/SPIO) (uncut version) / Germany:18 (cut) / Hong Kong:IIB / Ireland:18 / Japan:PG-12 / Mexico:C / Netherlands:16 / New Zealand:R18 / Norway:15 / Philippines:R-13 / Singapore:M18 (original rating) / Singapore:NC-16 (edited for re-rating) / Spain:18 / Switzerland:16 (canton of Geneva) / Switzerland:16 (canton of Vaud) / Switzerland:16 (canton of Zurich) / UK:18 / USA:R

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