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Sex & Nudity
Violence & Gore
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MPAA Rating: R

Robert De Niro and Dustin Hoffman star in this political satire about a sex scandal that threatens the President's re-election.

SEX/NUDITY 3 - Sexual innuendo and discussions of sexual impropriety. Part of a woman's bare buttocks are seen. A man and woman are shown in bed apparently after sex. A young female bombing victim is shown running nude. Discussions of rape.

VIOLENCE/GORE 3 - A man is shot off screen. Another man is shot twice off screen. A woman is apparently attacked by a rapist (off screen).

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PROFANITY 7 - A couple dozen F-words, many scatological and anatomical references, and many mild obscenities. [profanity glossary]

DISCUSSION TOPICS - Political strategy, spin control, cynisism, democracy, the press.

MESSAGE - Politics and the media make strange and dangerous bed fellows.

Special Keywords: S3 - V3 - P7 - MPAAR

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