The Little Hours (2017) Poster

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Certification

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MPAA Rated R for graphic nudity, sexual content and language
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Sex & Nudity

  • A married woman and a young man lay in bed together, covered by a sheet. As the young man begins to have sex with her, they hear her husband approach and the young man flees. No nudity.
  • A married woman gropes and kisses a young man.
  • A man graphically describes some sexual acts to a priest during confession.
  • A woman kisses a man and then they begin making out. The man lays on top of the woman and they begin to have sex, but stop quickly.
  • Two women pull down a man's pants (his rear is shown) and then crouch in front of him and smell his genitals as part of a witch's ritual. One of the women briefly grind on him but then they leave.
  • Two women begin to kiss and touch each other over their clothes. Then one of the women begins kissing another woman and they lay down together.
  • A group of around ten female witches dance around a fire in the woods completely nude.

Violence & Gore

  • A woman cuts her hand with a knife, she smears blood on her cheeks.
  • A man puts a knife to another man's throat, but only cuts his hair.
  • Two men are told to injure another man, but he runs away.
  • A woman threatens a man with an axe.
  • One man tells another about several ways he plans to torture him.
  • A man is held at knife point several times.
  • Several women hold a ceremony where a man is tied up and they plan to kill him. He begs for his life.

Profanity

  • 'F*ck' is said 26 times, including in a sexual context.
  • 'Sh*t' is said 20 times.
  • 'Godd*mn' is said twice.
  • 'B*tch' is said twice.
  • 'Sl*t' is said once.
  • 'Balls' is said once in a vulgar context.
  • The Lord's name is taken in vain, including 'God' said three times and 'oh my God' said once.
  • Most instances of profanity are said by nuns, meant to be shocking.

Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking

  • A woman drinks wine heavily at dinner.
  • A priest says that he is drunk.
  • Two men, including a priest, drink wine and are drunk.
  • Several women drink sacramental wine and are drunk.
  • Many characters drink sacramental wine and get drunk.

Frightening & Intense Scenes

  • The vulgar and blasphemous behavior of the religious figures is meant to be shocking.
  • A woman wakes up a man with a knife to his throat, ties his hands together, forces him to walk through the woods, then ties him to a table before attempting to murder him, but is stopped.

Spoilers

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Sex & Nudity

  • A priest and a nun are said to have had sex together.

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