Beloved (1998) Poster

(1998)

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MPAA Rated R for violent images, sexuality and nudity
Certification

Sex & Nudity

  • A woman tries to seduce a man and her lower body is shown. It's implied she forces him into something and he's visibly disturbed.
  • There are three fast, but horrific flashbacks showing men assaulting a woman whose bodice is open.
  • A woman is seen wearing only a quilt and sometimes holds it away from herself.
  • Rear male nudity when a man in a small tub stands up.
  • A man and a woman make love, nothing is seen but brief grasping of each others' clothes.

Violence & Gore

  • A man is seen with a type of cruel metal collar on his neck, something made for slaves.
  • A dog is thrown against a wall and his eye is dislodged. He survives and the scene is brief, but the image is graphic and shocking.
  • A woman tries to murder her children by cutting one's throat, knocking two out of consciousness, and attempting to bash one head against a wall. All but the first survive. She's not shown actually harming any of them, but she's shown with blood on her and is holding the child that didn't make it.
  • A woman is beaten and whipped severely.

Profanity

  • Some milder terms and God's Name in vain used.

Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking

Frightening & Intense Scenes

  • A ghost shakes and rocks a house, smashing windows and tossing furniture around. A dog is thrown against a wall.
  • A echoing red light appears in the hallway of a home.
  • Several slavery-related images, such as being chained, burned, hung, whipped, along with endless screaming.
  • A woman attempts to eat a living baby chick. She acts like she doesn't know any better and the chick is unharmed, as another woman takes it from her.

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