Hilary and Jackie

 

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Sex & Nudity
Violence & Gore
Profanity
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MPAA Rating: R

Emily Watson stars as the late cellist Jacqueline du Pre. The film is based on du Pre's real-life story, and told from the perspective of her sister Hilary (Rachel Griffiths) and brother Piers (Rupert Penry-Jones). With James Frain, David Morrissey, Charles Dance, Celia Imrie, Rupert Penry-Jones, Bill Paterson, Auriol Evans, Keeley Flanders, Nyree Dawn Porter and Vernon Dobtcheff.

SEX/NUDITY 5 - Sexual innuendo and kissing. A woman's bare breasts are glimpsed a couple times in one scene. A couple kiss and the man puts his head under her sweater. A couple is shown talking in bed and obviously naked but sheets cover the nudity. There are two sex scenes, both with a couple in bed and the man on top of the woman and thrusting during intercourse.

VIOLENCE/GORE 1 - A woman has blood on her legs and she tries to cut her arm with a tree branch.

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PROFANITY 6 - About 11 F-words and a few scatological references. [profanity glossary]

DISCUSSION TOPICS - Marriage, sisters, musicians.

MESSAGE - There is no such thing as a normal, happy life.

Special Keywords: S5 - V1 - P6 - MPAAR

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