Body Double (1984) [reclassified 2013]

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Synopsis

Drama/Thriller. In Hollywood, a fragile actor (Craig Wasson) is drawn into a world of voyeurism and murder when he agrees to house-sit for a friend (Gregg Henry).

Content elements

• Frequent use of the sexual expletive and variations, some in a sexual context; frequent use of scatological slang; infrequent use of vulgar expressions
• Infrequent use of detailed sexual language and references in an adult film context
• Infrequent portrayals of hand-to-hand and weapons violence – some blood, little detail
• Frequent portrayals of sexual activity – breast and buttock nudity, some detail

Thematic elements

• Appearance and reality
• Exploiting human weakness
• Pursuit of truth

Classification rationale

Rated 18A for detailed sexual references and portrayals of sexual activity

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