A Fistful of Dollars (1964) Poster

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Certification

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MPAA Rated R for violence
Certification

Sex & Nudity

  • A man kisses a woman who lives with him under threat.

Violence & Gore

  • A man is shot and blood runs out of his mouth.
  • During an interrogation an innocent man is beaten and choked. A little blood is visible on his mouth.
  • A man is stabbed by a sword; it protrudes out his back. Blood is visible on the blade.
  • Some scenes are violent and have blood
  • Lots of shootouts with numerous casualties. However, the deaths are usually bloodless and brief.
  • A character gets a beating, and though not very graphic, there is a lingering brutality that may unsettle some viewers - he is mocked and his face is swollen and bloody.
  • A man behind a curtain is killed by a shotgun; when the curtain drops, his face is shown splattered in blood.
  • Two men are crushed by a barrel that explodes into pieces. Later blood is shown and the bodies.

Profanity

  • There is one clearly audible religious exclamation, but in Spanish.

Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking

  • The protagonist smokes throughout the film and drinks at saloons. The two feuding families sell "liquor" and "weapons". Some wine casks are seen.

Frightening & Intense Scenes

  • Two relatively innocent men are tortured through beatings.

Spoilers

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Violence & Gore

  • A man shoots about twenty-five people with a Gatling gun and some men are suffering from their wounds before they're finished (no blood or bullet holes).

Frightening & Intense Scenes

  • Many unarmed people are shot as they flee a burning building.

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