The Border (1982) Poster

(1982)

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Sex & Nudity

  • Breasts are shown briefly.
  • A scene of implied oral sex.
  • Many crude sexual references.

Violence & Gore

  • There is infrequent yet strong Violence and strong threat throughout.
  • Men are shot and blood is shown.
  • Brutal and bloody beatings throughout.
  • A man accidentally shoots himself in the face with a shotgun. This is EXTREMELY BLOODY but brief.
  • Many people are threatened with guns during the film.

Profanity

  • Many racial slurs are used throughout to describe Mexicans.
  • Words like 'fuck' and 'shit' are used pervasively throughout.

Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking

  • Smoking and drinking throughout.
  • Some scenes are set in bars.
  • References to illicit substances here and there.

Frightening & Intense Scenes

  • There is intense violence and threat throughout.
  • Many heated arguments throughout.
  • The ending is extremely disturbing.
  • The deaths in this film are very brutal.
  • The Depictions of trafficking are very disturbing.

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Violence & Gore

  • A man is crushed by a construction vehicle onscreen and he dies.
  • A character burns alive in a car towards the end of the film.

Frightening & Intense Scenes

  • The scene of a character accidentally shooting themselves in the head is very disturbing and gory.
  • An earthquake occurs at the start and many people die. VERY disturbing.
  • Harvey Keitel's and Warren Oates' Characters are very disturbing and evil.

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