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Bill Sage, Ambyr Childers, and Julia Garner in We Are What We Are (2013)

Parents guide

We Are What We Are

Content rating

  • Motion Picture Rating (MPA)
    Rated R for disturbing violence, bloody images, some sexuality, nudity and language

  • Sex & Nudity:
    Moderate
  • Violence & Gore:
    Severe
  • Profanity:
    Moderate
  • Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking:
    Mild
  • Frightening & Intense Scenes:
    Severe

Sex & Nudity

Moderate
13 of 27 found this moderate
Some kissing.
A dead woman's breasts are seen on multiple angles as two young girls are prepping her by drawing cut lines on her body using a red lipstick. Her bare thighs and legs are also seen. Some of these shots are closeup.
Two young girls are taking a shower. Only their bare shoulders are seen.
There is a girl who is tied up to a pole and completely naked. Although she is dead, breasts and genitalia are seen.
A young woman is shown having sex with a young man. She is clothed and the man is thrusting on top of her. His buttocks are seen.

Violence & Gore

Severe
17 of 27 found this severe
A dead woman is strung up on a stake. It is suggested (not shown) that she was skinned and had her flesh torn from her bones.
You see a dead woman laying on a table with her wrists slit. Blood is draining out of her, off of the table, into a pot collecting the blood.
You see a girl marking lines on another dead girl with red lipstick. The lines are supposed to be where they are going to cut her flesh off.

Profanity

Moderate
5 of 9 found this moderate
Fuck is used sparingly alongside lesser profanity.

Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking

Mild
11 of 11 found this mild
Tobacco use.

Frightening & Intense Scenes

Severe
12 of 15 found this severe

Certifications

  • Argentina
    • 18
  • Australia
    • R18+
  • Brazil
    • 18
  • Canada
    • 18AAlberta
    • 14ABritish Columbia
    • 13+Québec
  • Chile
    • 14
  • Denmark
    • 15Blu-ray
  • Finland
    • K-16
  • Germany
    • 16
  • Japan
    • R18+
    • R15+edited version
  • Mexico
    • C
  • Netherlands
    • 16
  • Norway
    • 15Blu-ray
  • Singapore
    • R21
    • M18edited version
  • South Korea
    • 18re-rating
    • Limitedoriginal rating
  • Sweden
    • 15Blu-ray
  • Taiwan
    • 18+
  • United Kingdom
    • 182013
  • United States
    • Rcertificate #48472

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