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(1964)

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Sex & Nudity

  • A young woman kisses her lawyer and guardian on the mouth.

Violence & Gore

  • In a flashback, a young Janet sees her mother having killed her father in an upstairs bedroom. No violence is seen; only the mother holding a knife and the father dead on the bed. The girl screams.
  • Janet follows a strange woman into a bedroom where she sees the woman stabbed with a knife in bed. Horrified, she is soon sedated by a doctor.
  • Identifying the mysterious woman in white as being introduced as Henry's wife, Janet stabs her with a knife.

Profanity

Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking

  • Sedatives are given by a doctor to a patient.
  • A great deal of smoking, and conversation about cigarettes.

Frightening & Intense Scenes

  • The haunting scenes are frightening and may be inappropriate for young children and sensitive persons.

Spoilers

The Parents Guide items below may give away important plot points.

Sex & Nudity

  • A woman is obviously sleeping nude in a hotel bed (nothing visible except bare shoulders and arms), having arrived at the hotel with a man "two hours ago."
  • An adult man is strongly implied to be having an affair with a teenage minor. All that is shown is a kiss.

Violence & Gore

  • The fact that it's a minor who is being tricked into violence may be more disturbing to viewers.

Frightening & Intense Scenes

  • The themes of the film- adultery, murder, insanity-may be too much for younger audiences.

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