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14A(14A) Violence

Synopsis

Dir: Kim Jee-woon. Korean-language Western/Action. In 1930s Manchuria, a bounty hunter (Jung Woo-sung), a hitman (Lee Byung-hun), and a thief (Song Kang-ho) leave a trail of destruction behind as they compete with each other, and various other factions, to find the treasure indicated by a treasure map.

Content elements

  • Frequent use of cursing, profanity, scatological slang, and vulgar expressions
  • Frequent portrayals of gun, weapons, and hand-to-hand violence, some in the context of torture - much blood and detail, some suffering
  • Infrequent portrayals of smoking, alcohol use, and illegal substance use in a recreational context - little detail
  • Infrequent portrayals of crude bodily functions - little detail

Thematic elements

  • Competing interests
  • Action and motivation
  • Dedication to a purpose

Classification rationale

Rated 14A for violence

Classification date

December 23, 2024

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