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Ethan Hawke and Julie Delpy in Before Sunrise (1995)

Parents guide

Before Sunrise

Content rating

  • Motion Picture Rating (MPA)
    Rated R for some strong language

  • Sex & Nudity:
    Mild
  • Violence & Gore:
    None
  • Profanity:
    Mild
  • Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking:
    Mild
  • Frightening & Intense Scenes:
    None

Sex & Nudity

Mild
139 of 252 found this mild
One naked male statue are shown for about 3-4 seconds.
No nudity. No actual sex scene happen. In one scene, the two kiss and roll around clothed. Both kiss occasionally.
A world class kiss on the Ferris wheel.
Some mild but non-explicit talk of relationships.

Violence & Gore

None
158 of 162 found this to have none
None.

Profanity

Mild
113 of 179 found this mild
Three f-words are used in a single scene, with one used in a sexual verb form.
The f-word is used 8 times, three times in one scene as Jesse and Celine are walking the streets when night settles in, and three times while they're laying on the grass in the park. Once in the train and once in tourist attraction park.

Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking

Mild
116 of 144 found this mild
The characters drink in two or three scenes.
We see numerous background characters, and at least one minor speaking character smoking.

Frightening & Intense Scenes

None
133 of 138 found this to have none
None.

Certifications

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  • Argentina
    • 13
  • Australia
    • M
  • Brazil
    • 12
  • Canada
    • PGCanadian Home Video rating
    • GQuébec
  • Ecuador
    • 15self-applied
  • Egypt
    • R
  • Finland
    • S
  • France
    • Tous publics
  • Germany
    • 6bw
  • Greece
    • K-8
  • Hong Kong
    • IIA2013
  • Hungary
    • 12
  • Iceland
    • L
  • India
    • Not Rated
    • 16self-applied
  • Italy
    • T
  • Japan
    • Gself-applied
  • Mexico
    • A
  • Netherlands
    • ALDVD rating
  • New Zealand
    • M
  • Norway
    • 7cinema rating
  • Peru
    • 14
  • Philippines
    • PGTV rating
  • Poland
    • NCself-applied
  • Portugal
    • M/12
    • M/6DVD rating
  • Singapore
    • NC-16
  • South Korea
    • 15
  • Spain
    • T
  • Sweden
    • Btl
  • Taiwan
    • 0+
    • 6+2013, festival rating
  • Turkey
    • 13+self-applied
  • United Kingdom
    • 15
  • United States
    • Rcertificate #33555
  • United Arab Emirates
    • PG-15self-applied

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