In the Name of the Father
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Sex & Nudity

No sexual content. But references to sexual acts are said throughout.

Violence & Gore

Gerry Conlon is tortured in order to get information about the IRA.

Buildings are bombed.

Street riots are very violent in there nature.

Prisoners think two men are part of the IRA and start beating them up, but prison guards stop the fight.

The overall tone of the movie is violent.

Profanity

For a movie set in ireland there is very little swearing.

The two main characters are constantly in a pub drinking beer or irish whiskey and they get really drunk in some scenes.

The prison and street violence are very intense.

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MPAA:

Rated R for language and politically-generated violence.

Certification:

Iceland:12 (video rating) / Iceland:14 / South Korea:15 / Canada:18+ (Ontario) / Philippines:R-18 / Netherlands:12 (DVD rating) / Ireland:18 (DVD rating) / Argentina:16 / Australia:M / Chile:14 / Finland:K-14 / Germany:12 / Norway:15 / Spain:13 / Sweden:15 / UK:15 / USA:R / Singapore:PG

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