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A man's penis is shown.

A man's penis is shown as he stands on Mars.

When Dr. Manhattan rebuilds himself, we see his penis as he floats in the air.

We see Dr. Manhattan's penis and its under garments while aboard the glass tower on Mars.

Dr. Manhattan's penis is shown we he and Silk Spectre transport to Earth.

Dr. Manhattan's penis is shown, as well as his under garments, as he walks down a flight of stairs.

A man and woman have sex. She straddles him. He then gets on top of her as she moans and breathes deeply. He shifts into another position and then climax.

One scene involves a blue man making love to a woman, although we only see her face as she moans. It is later revealed however that there is more than one person making love to her.

A man attempts to rape a woman. At the end of the scene, we can see the woman's breasts.

A couple is seen having sex undercovers briefly.

A bully teases a boy asking if his mom would have sex with him.

A couple have sex. They begin to take their clothes off. Completely naked, they are in position. The man can't have an erection and he gets upset. The woman tries to comfort him.

A woman offers a man prostitution.

A prostitute stands smiling at another man.

Two women kiss passionately.

A woman kisses a man. Watching this is a man she had sex with.

A man believes another man is homosexual.

Two women are murdered because they are lesbians.

We see signs outside of Moloch's apartment that the building next to his home is a strip club.

On one of Ozymandias's TVs, we see two women having sex. They are rubbing against one another and moaning.

On another TV Ozymandias has in Antarctica, we see two women having sex. One of the women has an adult toy sticking out of her buttox, as it sticks into the other woman's vagina. We see the woman moving up and down rapidly, screaming.

We see a porno comic book which shows a man's penis inside a woman's vagina as she moans.

A man is beaten brutally and thrown out a window. His body is then shown on the sidewalk in a pool of blood.

A superhero character is shown dead from several gunshot wounds to the torso and head; some blood is seen.

In the opening credits montage, two women are shown to have been murdered; one by a gunshot to the head, another by slashed throat. They are covered in blood and lay on a bloody bed. Words written on the wall with their blood indicate it is a hate crime.

We see the John F. Kennedy assassination. We see his brains and guts spurt out from his head.

A young girl from among a crowd of student protesters is shown inserting a flower down one of several soldiers' rifle barrels to signify peace during the Vietnam War, when suddenly the soldiers open fire on the students at point-blank range (off-screen) and the flower is seen blown to bits in a cloud of blood and petals. We hear people scream.

We see two dead men tied to a fire hydrant. Their faces are bloody and bruised, suggesting that they were brutally beaten.

Rorschach attacks a cop. The other one manages to shoot Rorschach in the back before escaping through the window.

We see a man kill another man with a flamethrower.

A pregnant woman is shot off-screen after attacking a man with a broken beer bottle. The bloody body is seen after the gun is fired; we see the woman has been shot in the chest. This scene is more confronting and dramatic than violent.

A woman almost gets raped after being beaten. She is shown bleeding from her mouth and nose.

A man prevents a rape by severely beating the rapist, punching him and breaking his nose.

A man's finger is dislocated or broken on purpose as a form of torture.

Two men are shot in the chest with powerful, nonlethal projectiles. They appear to suffer intense pain.

A man turns a can of aerosol and a pair of matches into a flamethrower and lights an attacker on fire.

An assassination attempt results in a man almost getting shot, and the assailant being hit into a fountain, and beaten to a pulp. He then swallows a cyanide pill, foams at the mouth, and dies.

A woman's fingers are blown off by a gunshot during the assassination attempt. The incident is shown close up and is very bloody.

A character is found dead from a gunshot to the face some time after it happens; some blood is shown.

A man is punched in the arm with enough force to cause a compound fracture; squirting blood and the man's bones are shown.

A man has his leg broken in half, no blood is shown.

A thug shoots a fellow thug in the back three times; it is shown in slow-motion and the bullets are seen flying through the man with blood sprayed as a result.

A man who has cancer is shown dying in a hospital bed.

A man's organ and inside body parts are shown.

A skeleton and disconnected veins are seen.

A man fires several bullets into a group of people in slow motion: one woman is shot in the leg, another man is shot in the torso and again between the eyes; lots of blood is shown.

Two dogs are seen chewing on the leg of a dead child. There is no blood and only the bones and the child's shoe remains. This is a very distubing and unsettling scene.

A man splits a dog's head with a cleaver. We do not see the act, but see the dog's body. Its head has a large bloody wound on it.

A character hacks a man's head repeatedly with a cleaver. Blood is shown spurting everywhere, with some of it getting onto the character's face.

A young boy is beaten by his prostitute mother after walking in on her with a "client".

A young boy punches a teen in the crotch with a sledge hammer and hits him across the upper chest with a school bag.

A teen has a chunk of his cheek bitten off by a younger boy; blood is shown on his face as the flesh is torn away.

Two people fight a group of angry prisoners, the scene is rather intense.

A shirtless man is set ablaze by fellow inmates. He catches fire and runs off screen while flailing his arms and screaming.

A man's arms are chopped off with a chainsaw. Black blood sprays on the wall, and on a man's face. When he is dead, his fellow jail mate pushes him down on the ground showing a motionless face. More blood drains out of his body. This results in the fact that the man is dead.

An unconscious man is electrocuted when a power grinder's frayed cord comes in contact with a spreading pool of water. We see him convulse on the floor as he is electrocuted.

A fight occurs in which at least a dozen men are beaten, some may have been killed. No blood is seen aside from some nosebleeds and the like.

A man is killed in a bathroom. We only see the aftermath, however, when a large pool of blood seeps through the bathroom door. He is killed through drowning his head through a toliet (from Director's Cut).

A character stabs a man in the neck with a large knife, very little blood is shown.

Several men are disintegrated from the inside out. Their blood and bones are seen flying through the air as a result of their bodies imploding. In one scene, the bloody remains of a group of thugs is shown flying everywhere, showering their surrounding bystanders. A mass of blood and bones is seen stuck to the ceiling and hanging obscenely following the incident as well as a woman engulfed in blood and guts who was in the room. A large blood splatter is lingered over following another.

An old man is beaten and then murdered.

A man beats another man badly in a bar.

A woman grabs another man by the tie and slams his head down into a table.

While being interviewd by the government, a woman requests to be taken to the restroom, and upon arriving she hits her escort in the face and throws him headfirst into the bathroom sink, where he blacks out.

A drinking glass is crushed into a man's hand; blood drips from his fist.

A group of men and women unknowingly drink posion. We see their dead bodies.

19 uses of the word fuck.

1 use of the word goddammit.

2 uses of the word goddamn.

1 use of the word asshole.

1 use of the word whore.

1 use of the word whores.

A man smokes a cigar and drinks alcohol.

A man smokes a cigar.

A man lights his cigar using a flamethrower.

A man is seen smoking a cigar in his apartment.

A group of people drink alcohol in a bar scene.

A group of men and women drink alcohol.

A woman drinks alcohol.

A woman gets a glass of alcohol and drinks it.

Nite Owl comes home to find his door broken, it appears somebody has broken in. He walks into the house, on the look for an intruder.

A man is beaten brutally and thrown out a window. His body is then shown on the sidewalk in a pool of blood.

A superhero character is shown dead from several gunshot wounds to the torso and head; some blood is seen.

In the opening credits montage, two women are shown to have been murdered; one by a gunshot to the head, another by slashed throat. They are covered in blood and lay on a bloody bed. Words written on the wall with their blood indicate it is a hate crime.

We see the John F. Kennedy assassination. We see his brains and guts spurt out from his head.

A young girl from among a crowd of student protesters is shown inserting a flower down one of several soldiers' rifle barrels to signify peace during the Vietnam War, when suddenly the soldiers open fire on the students at point-blank range (off-screen) and the flower is seen blown to bits in a cloud of blood and petals. We hear people scream.

We see two dead men tied to a fire hydrant. Their faces are bloody and bruised, suggesting that they were brutally beaten.

Rorschach attacks a cop. The other one manages to shoot Rorschach in the back before escaping through the window.

We see a man kill another man with a flamethrower.

A pregnant woman is shot off-screen after attacking a man with a broken beer bottle. The bloody body is seen after the gun is fired; we see the woman has been shot in the chest. This scene is more confronting and dramatic than violent.

A woman almost gets raped after being beaten. She is shown bleeding from her mouth and nose.

A man prevents a rape by severely beating the rapist, punching him and breaking his nose.

A man's finger is dislocated or broken on purpose as a form of torture.

Two men are shot in the chest with powerful, nonlethal projectiles. They appear to suffer intense pain.

A man turns a can of aerosol and a pair of matches into a flamethrower and lights an attacker on fire.

An assassination attempt results in a man almost getting shot, and the assailant being hit into a fountain, and beaten to a pulp. He then swallows a cyanide pill, foams at the mouth, and dies.

A woman's fingers are blown off by a gunshot during the assassination attempt. The incident is shown close up and is very bloody.

A character is found dead from a gunshot to the face some time after it happens; some blood is shown.

A man is punched in the arm with enough force to cause a compound fracture; squirting blood and the man's bones are shown.

A man has his leg broken in half, no blood is shown.

A thug shoots a fellow thug in the back three times; it is shown in slow-motion and the bullets are seen flying through the man with blood sprayed as a result.

A man who has cancer is shown dying in a hospital bed.

A man's organ and inside body parts are shown.

A skeleton and disconnected veins are seen.

A man fires several bullets into a group of people in slow motion: one woman is shot in the leg, another man is shot in the torso and again between the eyes; lots of blood is shown.

Two dogs are seen chewing on the leg of a dead child. There is no blood and only the bones and the child's shoe remains. This is a very distubing and unsettling scene.

A man splits a dog's head with a cleaver. We do not see the act, but see the dog's body. Its head has a large bloody wound on it.

A character hacks a man's head repeatedly with a cleaver. Blood is shown spurting everywhere, with some of it getting onto the character's face.

A young boy is beaten by his prostitute mother after walking in on her with a "client".

A young boy punches a teen in the crotch with a sledge hammer and hits him across the upper chest with a school bag.

A teen has a chunk of his cheek bitten off by a younger boy; blood is shown on his face as the flesh is torn away.

Two people fight a group of angry prisoners, the scene is rather intense.

A shirtless man is set ablaze by fellow inmates. He catches fire and runs off screen while flailing his arms and screaming.

A man's arms are chopped off with a chainsaw. Black blood sprays on the wall, and on a man's face. When he is dead, his fellow jail mate pushes him down on the ground showing a motionless face. More blood drains out of his body. This results in the fact that the man is dead.

An unconscious man is electrocuted when a power grinder's frayed cord comes in contact with a spreading pool of water. We see him convulse on the floor as he is electrocuted.

A fight occurs in which at least a dozen men are beaten, some may have been killed. No blood is seen aside from some nosebleeds and the like.

A man is killed in a bathroom. We only see the aftermath, however, when a large pool of blood seeps through the bathroom door. He is killed through drowning his head through a toliet (from Director's Cut).

A character stabs a man in the neck with a large knife, very little blood is shown.

Several men are disintegrated from the inside out. Their blood and bones are seen flying through the air as a result of their bodies imploding. In one scene, the bloody remains of a group of thugs is shown flying everywhere, showering their surrounding bystanders. A mass of blood and bones is seen stuck to the ceiling and hanging obscenely following the incident as well as a woman engulfed in blood and guts who was in the room. A large blood splatter is lingered over following another.

An old man is beaten and then murdered.

A man beats another man badly in a bar.

A woman grabs another man by the tie and slams his head down into a table.

While being interviewd by the government, a woman requests to be taken to the restroom, and upon arriving she hits her escort in the face and throws him headfirst into the bathroom sink, where he blacks out.

A drinking glass is crushed into a man's hand; blood drips from his fist.

A group of men and women unknowingly drink posion. We see their dead bodies.