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Lee Byung-hun, Lee Yeong-ae, and Song Kang-ho in Joint Security Area (2000)

Parents guide

Joint Security Area

Content rating

  • Sex & Nudity:
    Mild
  • Violence & Gore:
    Moderate
  • Profanity:
    Moderate
  • Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking:
    Mild
  • Frightening & Intense Scenes:
    Moderate

Sex & Nudity

Mild
16 of 23 found this mild
Sex: None
Two dead bodies are seen being examined in an autopsy. Brief buttock and full frontal nudity.
A group of soldiers look at a magazine, nudity in the pictures is seen.

Violence & Gore

Moderate
9 of 22 found this moderate
People are shot in the head; we see blood and brain matter explode out of the back of their skulls.
We see multiple scenes involving men getting brutally shot. It is a little graphic and there is blood.

Profanity

Moderate
6 of 13 found this moderate
Some f-words and other milder profanities.

Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking

Mild
11 of 13 found this mild
Drugs: None
Alcohol: None
Some soldiers smoke.

Frightening & Intense Scenes

Moderate
4 of 13 found this moderate
A bloody shooting is seen several times. An autopsy involves the handling of dead bodies and the discussion of their injuries.

Certifications

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  • Argentina
    • 16
  • Australia
    • MA
  • Brazil
    • 16
  • Canada
    • 14AManitoba/Ontario
  • Denmark
    • 15
  • Finland
    • K-15
  • France
    • 12re-rating
    • Tous publics avec avertissement2018
  • Germany
    • 16
  • Hong Kong
    • IIB
  • Ireland
    • 15
  • Mexico
    • S/C
  • Norway
    • 15
  • Russia
    • 12+
  • Singapore
    • NC-16
    • M18re-rating
  • South Korea
    • 15
  • Spain
    • 13ICAA
  • Sweden
    • 15
  • Taiwan
    • 12+
    • 15+2024, re-rating
  • United Kingdom
    • 15
  • United States
    • Not Rated
  • United Arab Emirates
    • Not Rated

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