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Sex & Nudity

  • Two teenagers kiss, but one makes the other stop.
  • Two teenagers kiss again in the woods, and recline off-screen, but they're later seen together in each others arms fully clothed, implying sex.

Violence & Gore

  • Two men get in a scuffle.
  • The bombing of a research lab is discussed, including how a janitor was blinded as a result.
  • A father stumbles into his home, drunk. and collapses onto an end-table, which then breaks.
  • It is discussed that a man was shot and killed in the aftermath of a bank robbery.

Profanity

Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking

  • A man is seen under the influence of alcohol.

Frightening & Intense Scenes

  • Melancholic; a bit sad overall
  • Several tense family scenes, especially those listed under violence.
  • The main conflict of the film is that the fugitive couple must come to terms with accepting the fact that their son is growing up and needs to live his own life.

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