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Kim Basinger, Al Pacino, and Téa Leoni in People I Know (2002)

Parents guide

People I Know

Content rating

  • Motion Picture Rating (MPA)
    Rated R for language, drug use and brief sexual images

  • Sex & Nudity:
    Mild
  • Violence & Gore:
    Mild
  • Profanity:
    Severe
  • Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking:
    Moderate
  • Frightening & Intense Scenes:
    None

Sex & Nudity

Mild
3 of 6 found this mild
A woman is drugged and raped where a man can be seen thrusting, however, no nudity is seen as only his legs is shown.
A man asks a woman if she "wouldn't mind taking a nap" with him, to her reply "and what? fuck?". The woman can then be seen on top of the man, however, no nudity or anything explicit happens other than kissing.
A man says "oh that whore! She used to work for me, I fucked her".

Violence & Gore

Mild
1 of 3 found this mild
A woman is attacked and given a overdose of drugs. it is seen through a crack in a doorway so no graphic violence is shown. Then it is implied that the attacker has sex with the woman ofter the overdose is given (all you see are the feet).

Profanity

Severe
2 of 4 found this severe
25 uses of 'fuck', minimal use of 'whore' and 1 use of 'cunt'.
There are also uses of shit, goddamn and other mild obscenities.

Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking

Moderate
1 of 3 found this moderate
A fair amount of drugs and drinking. Early in the movie there is a party where people are drinking, taking ectasy, smoking opium and pot, and doing other drugs.
There are other scenes of drug use and drinking.
There is discussion of drugs scattered throughout the movie.
Smoking of cigarettes and cigars occur at various points in the movie.

Frightening & Intense Scenes

None
2 of 2 found this to have none

Certifications

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  • Argentina
    • 13
  • Australia
    • MA
  • Brazil
    • 14
  • Canada
    • 14ACanadian Home Video rating
    • 13+Quebec
  • Germany
    • 12
  • Iceland
    • 12
  • Italy
    • T
  • Netherlands
    • 12
  • Norway
    • 15
  • Peru
    • 14
  • Philippines
    • R-18
  • Russia
    • 16+
  • Singapore
    • M18re-rating
  • South Korea
    • 15
  • Spain
    • 13
  • United Kingdom
    • 15
  • United States
    • TV-MATV rating
    • Rcertificate #38689

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