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Elizabeth Taylor in Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1958)

Parents guide

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

Content rating

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

Sex & Nudity

Mild
12 of 24 found this mild
The plot involves the fact that the household is aware a married couple has likely not recently had sexual relations.
A man makes a comment about a couple in a nearby bedroom having noisy sex.
Much of the plot revolves around Maggie's attempts to get Brick to sleep with her so she can get pregnant; reference to homosexuality in the play changed to alleged heterosexual infidelity.

Violence & Gore

None
14 of 15 found this to have none
None.

Profanity

None
11 of 20 found this to have none
4 uses of "hell" and 3 uses of "damn".

Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking

Moderate
10 of 18 found this moderate
The main character is an alcoholic. Social drinking and some tobacco use.

Frightening & Intense Scenes

Mild
8 of 17 found this mild

Certifications

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  • Argentina
    • 13
  • Australia
    • PG
    • Aoriginal rating
  • Brazil
    • 14
  • Canada
    • PG
    • GQuebec
  • Finland
    • K-12
    • K-32007
  • France
    • Tous publics
  • Germany
    • 12DVD rating
  • India
    • A1958
  • Italy
    • VM16
  • Japan
    • G2022
  • Mexico
    • B
  • Netherlands
    • AL
    • 18orginal rating
  • Norway
    • 16
  • Philippines
    • R-13
  • Poland
    • 12TV rating
  • Portugal
    • 17
    • M/12re-rating
  • South Korea
    • 15DVD rating
  • Spain
    • 16original rating
    • 122015, re-rating
    • 131994, re-rating
    • 141983, re-rating
    • 181972, re-rating
  • Sweden
    • 15
  • United Kingdom
    • Xoriginal rating
    • 15tv rating
    • 12A2005, re-rating
    • 151998, video rating
  • United States
    • Approvedcertificate #19046
    • TV-PGTV rating
  • West Germany
    • 18original rating

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