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Very Bad Things
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Sex & Nudity

One of the characters gets a prostitue/stripper for a bachelor party

She strips naked and has sex with another man. Most is shown.

Violence & Gore

A woman is killed when her head slams onto a coat hook while she's having sex; ...for an extended period, we see her lying dead on the floor in a pool of blood.

A man is stabbed in the chest several times with a corkscrew, and several men hold a door shut as he dies (we hear him screaming and begging for help as he dies);

they enter the room, and it is covered in blood (we see this for an extended time)

A man dismembers dead bodies with an electric saw (we see a piece of bloody flesh on the saw),

bloody severed limbs being wrapped in plastic and loaded into suitcases .

A woman repeatedly smashes a man's head until he is unconscious and extremely bloody; he is seen covered in blood for several minutes before he finally dies.

A man drives his car into a mini-van and crushes another man; we see the victim in the hospital covered in bloody wounds and bandages, and he dies.

A man tries to suffocate a woman with a pillow, that same woman is thrown through a glass window; we later learn that she was killed.

We hear a gunshot, and hear that a man was killed. (off-screen death)

A truck crashes into a car and a man is thrown through the windshield; we later see that one of the passengers had his legs amputated, and the other is a vegetable confined to a wheelchair.

A man prepares to kill a man with a shovel, but he doesnt do anything

Profanity

constant strong R-Rated language, many uses of the word "fuck."

some slang derogatory words for black people

all 5 characters smoke and drink

there is a scene involving marijuana and cocaine

one character is given "special pills" to make him calm and relaxed

a scene takes place in a hotel-room bathroom where one character is slicing dead bodies to pieces with an electric saw to fit the pieces into suitcases where they can bury them in the desert

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MPAA:
Rated R for strong, grisly violence, sexuality, drug use and language.
Certification:
Iceland:16 / USA:R (certificate #35972) / USA:TV-MA (TV rating) / Philippines:R-18 / Argentina:18 / Australia:MA / Belgium:KNT / Chile:18 / Finland:K-16 / France:-12 / Germany:16 (re-rating) (2004) / Germany:18 (original rating) / Hong Kong:IIB / Israel:18 / Italy:VM14 / Japan:R-15 / Netherlands:16 / Norway:18 / Portugal:M/16 / South Korea:18 / Spain:18 / Sweden:15 / Switzerland:18 (canton of Geneva) / Switzerland:18 (canton of Vaud) / UK:18 / Austria:16 (DVD rating) / Canada:18A / Canada:16+ (Quebec)

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