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Certification

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MPAA Rated R for language and sexual situations
Certification

Sex & Nudity

Violence & Gore

  • Nick gets beat up (briefly) by some gang but a girl saves him.
  • Jack and Nick have a brief fight.

Profanity

  • Some strong language, including fuck.
  • The word "Whore" is used.

Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking

  • Some smoking and drinking from Jack.
  • Jack gives Nick a beer.
  • Nick drops a Marijuana cigarette.
  • Jack asks to see Nick's arms to see if he's been shooting up Heroin.

Frightening & Intense Scenes

Spoilers

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Sex & Nudity

  • Molly's mom works at a strip club and Nick, Molly and her friends are seen hiding watching the dancers.
  • Near the end of the movie Molly becomes a prostitute and she is seen in a skimpy outfit.
  • A pedophile picks up Nick and gets him to go into his car, He trys to rub Nick's hair but Nick opens the car door and runs out.

Violence & Gore

  • Nick's friend gets shot (See Frightening/Intense Scenes.)
  • Jack beats up Rainey for trying to to turn Nick into a con.

Frightening & Intense Scenes

  • Nick and his friend break into a house and Nick's friend gets shot by the owner.
  • Jack and Nick have a brief fight.
  • A pedophile picks up Nick and gets him to go into his car, He try's to rub Nick's hair but Nick opens the car door and runs out.
  • At the end of the film Jack gets shot by Rainey and it is assumed that Jack dies from the gunshot wound.
  • This may not be frightening or intense but when Jack and Nick have a brief fight, Jack breaks Nick's picture of his mother which in turn, Nick smashes Jack's ukulele. This scene may sadden some viewers.

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