Romulus, My Father (2007) Poster

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Certification

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MPAA Rated R for sexuality, some violence and brief language
Certification

Sex & Nudity

  • A strange man follows a married woman into an abandoned building; they are observed having sex and kissing by her son as he stands outside the building. Partway through, she is in discomfort and asks him to stop.
  • A worried woman is often discussed as sleeping with men other than her husband.
  • Naked man is on top of woman having sex in bed thrusting, panting and groaning. No nudity.

Violence & Gore

  • A man grabs and slaps his son repeatedly until the son breaks loose and runs away.
  • A woman slaps a man.
  • A man shoots several chickens and then hits some with shovels. No blood.
  • A man pushes a woman on the ground and hits her several times.
  • A man pushes another man down, and starts to swing an axe at him.
  • A man is said to have tried to shoot himself.

Profanity

  • 'Sh*t' is said.
  • 'F*ck' is said once.
  • The Lord's name is taken in vain, including 'God' is said.
  • A brief discussion of a man that jumped of a building to kill himself, intercut with some shots of the man preparing.

Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking

  • A man smokes in a house while speaking to another man.
  • The main character smokes many times throughout.

Frightening & Intense Scenes

  • The family's anguish and suffering are difficult to endure and comprehend.
  • A married woman is seen to endure a fair amount of domestic violence as well as cause suffering by her own behavior.
  • Several instances of arguments and yelling between couples.
  • The topics of suicide, adultery, and poverty may be difficult for some viewers.

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