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Sex & Nudity

  • During a night scene, a woman disrobes and jumps into a pool naked, but only the silhouette of her body is visible for a second.
  • A man and his wife begin kissing-the wife is not in the mood and walks away. He goes after her, and they start kissing again, but he becomes rough and she complains and protests, then struggles as he pins her down. He lets her go, and he hurries away.
  • A man kisses his wife and fondles her breast over her clothes.

Violence & Gore

  • A man is thrown from an attic window and falls about 4 stories high then lands on a car face first through the windshield, his face is shown covered in blood.

Profanity

  • Around 10 uses of 'God' and 1 use of "For Christ's sake"

Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking

Frightening & Intense Scenes

  • Child almost drowns a second time due to turbulence in the swimming pool.
  • Ben's dream, about his Mother's funeral, has a very creepy, intense feeling.
  • There are several very disturbing images of a grinning chauffeur associated with death scenes that appear during the movie, and sometimes with little to no warning. These scenes may be extremely frightening for some viewers, especially children.
  • A man is possessed and attempts to drown his son in a swimming pool.

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