The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
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Sex & Nudity

A man going through puberty says that hair is growing in all places of his body and then looks down.

We see the bare buttocks of Benjamin.

One sexual reference about Erection. A man asks Benjamin if he can "still get it up".

A man is shown removing his clothes (leaving only his small long johns) at a brothel.

Some men visit a brothel. Some women there show cleavage. Briefly, we then see a man having sex with a prostitute in a very brief scene (we see movements under the blankets which are not clear with moaning sounds). The man tells her to have sex "again".

There are several instances where sex is suggested between two characters. They involve kissing.

A couple is seen lying down together nude on a beach, however it is from a distance and is brief.

A woman gives birth to a child we hear her painful cries but nothing is shown in any way.

A woman asks a man to call ambulance because her baby is coming out, we see blood on her pelvic region clothes with her legs open. Camera direction is from stairs we don't see any thing.

Benjamin (roughly 20) is in a room with Daisy (older, much older than him) is seen with a bare back placing her top lingerie on. After they have had sex.

Violence & Gore

One character is shot several times and his BLOODY body is seen before he dies.

In the brief war scene, blood spurting off the soldiers is shown, but in reverse. One man is visually shot in the head, also in reverse.

A woman gives birth to a child we hear her painful cries but nothing is shown in any way.

A woman asks a man to call ambulance because her baby is coming out, we see blood on her pelvic region clothes with her legs open. Camera diection is from stairs we don't see any thing.

Bloody water and the silhouettes of dead bodies are shown during a submarine attack.

One main character is hit by a car but nothing too graphic.

Profanity

2 uses of the F-word (one said by a child), three uses of the S-word, and some lighter profanity (such as the D-word).

A woman is seen smoking in a restaurant.

A woman is seen smoking in a hospital.

Various alcoholic references. Benjamin gets drunk and vomits all over the floor

Death is a big part of the movie and may not be suitable for younger viewers.

There is a brief war scene that is very intense and results with the death of many sailors.

One main character is hit by a car.

When the hurricane in the end gets really bad may upset some viewers.

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Rated PG-13 for brief war violence, sexual content, language and smoking.


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