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Sex & Nudity

  • A man and woman kiss and undress. He kisses her tattoos.
  • A man and woman are shown having sex. He thrusts on top of her. Her breasts are visible.
  • Full male, frontal nudity is shown from a distance.
  • A woman dresses in a bikini and crawls seductively across the hood of a truck.
  • A man and woman have a shower in the open. They are both naked, woman's butt is shown from a distance.
  • A man and woman have sex in a truck. She makes a lot of noise and her feet are pressed against the glass over her head.
  • A woman thrusts on top of a man while having sex. She seems to orgasm but then begins to cry.

Violence & Gore

  • There's a lot of medical procedures that involve a child. This can be uncomfortable to watch.
  • A bird flies into a window and breaks its neck.
  • A man screams and punches a vehicle.
  • A woman screams and thrashes in the front seat of a car, bruising and cutting her face.

Profanity

  • Several instances of 'F' word.

Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking

  • The movie is full of alcohol and smoking.
  • Lots of smoking and drinking.

Frightening & Intense Scenes

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Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking

  • A woman overdoses on pills and alcohol.

Frightening & Intense Scenes

  • Maybelle's funeral is intermingled with a scene of Elise screaming, crying and headbutting her steering wheel. It's a very emotional scene.
  • Most of the movie deals with characters' depression over the loss of a child, with intense arguments between the parents. There is an intense scene involving suicide from an overdose of drugs and alcohol.

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