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As Good as It Gets
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Since the beliefs that parents want to instill in their children can vary greatly, we ask that instead of adding your personal opinions about what is right or wrong in a film, that you instead use this feature to help parents make informed viewing decisions by describing the facts of relevant scenes in the title for each one of the different categories: Sex and Nudity, Violence and Gore, Profanity, Alcohol/Drugs/Smoking, and Frightening/Intense Scenes.
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Sex & Nudity

Carol (Helen Hunt) gets soaked from walking in the rain and her nipples are somewhat visible through her wet top. In another scene she is shown from behind wearing only a towel around her waist. Her breasts are briefly glimpsed from the side. Several nude drawings of her are shown.

Violence & Gore

A gay man is bruatally beaten by three thugs. A man shoves a little dog down a garbage chute.

Profanity

3 F-words, several scatological references, sveral anatomical references, several racial and sexual slures, several mild obscenitics. (kids-in-mind.com)

There is an intense scene in which a gay man is bruatally beaten by three thugs. He is later shown with severe facial scars, a swollen-shut eye and bruises, and spends the rest of the film in a cast, briefly confined to a wheelchair, and then walking on crutches. (kids-in-mind.com)

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MPAA:

Rated PG-13 on appeal for strong language, thematic elements, nudity and a beating.

Certification:

Philippines:PG-13 / Argentina:13 / Australia:M / Austria:6 / Belgium:KT / Brazil:Livre / Canada:G (Quebec) / Canada:PG / Chile:TE / Finland:K-12 / France:U / Germany:6 (bw) / Hong Kong:IIA / Iceland:L / Italy:T / Mexico:B / Netherlands:12 / Norway:11 / Portugal:M/12 / Singapore:PG / South Korea:15 / Spain:T / Sweden:11 / Switzerland:7 (canton of Geneva) / Switzerland:7 (canton of Vaud) / UK:15 / USA:PG-13 (certificate #35079) (re-rating on appeal) / USA:R (original rating)


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