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Sex & Nudity

Jim and Judy cuddle and kiss in several scenes, but nothing explicit whatsoever.

Violence & Gore

Two young men drag race two cars towards a cliff, and one car careens off of it with a crash

A young man is shot and killed at the very end, with blood visible on his chest

A young man fires a gun at several other young men, although none are injured, and is said to have used the gun to kill puppies.

Two young men fight with switchblades.

Profanity

None

A young man is escorted into a police station, and he belligerently displays signs of intoxication.

Jim smokes in several scenes

Scenes with Jim arguing with his parents are very volatile and often heart-breaking

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MPAA:
Rated PG-13 for some violence and thematic elements. (2005 re-issue)
Certification:
Australia:PG (TV rating) / USA:Not Rated (video rating) / Canada:A (Nova Scotia) / Finland:K-16 (uncut) (1981) / Finland:K-16 (cut) (1956) / Spain:T / Iceland:12 / Canada:14A (Canadian Home Video rating) / USA:Approved (No. 17504) (original rating) / France:-16 / South Korea:15 / Argentina:16 / Australia:M / Canada:PG (Manitoba/Ontario) / Chile:18 / Norway:16 / Portugal:M/12 / Sweden:15 / UK:AA (re-rating) (1976) / UK:PG (video rating) / UK:X (original rating) (cut) / USA:PG-13 (new rating) (2005) / West Germany:16

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