Internal Affairs (1990) - Parents Guide Movie Rating

Internal Affairs
MPA: R BBFC: 18 Maturity Rating 18+

BBFC Reason
Contains strong violence

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Sex & Nudity

moderate

At a work party a woman on screens in the background is seen swimming naked. Her breasts, pubic area, and butt are seen. 3 sex scenes A couple is sitting in a bar. Another man comes in and sits beside the woman. He then proceeds to put his hand between her thighs under the table while the husband is unaware. From the expressions on the woman's face, it is implied that he is fingering her vagina though no nudity is visible. Later, he is shown to be withdrawing hand from between her thighs. A woman is riding a man while talking on the phone. He proceeds to drop one of the straps of her dress and brings out her left breast and presses it. Then he removes the other strap also and she rides him almost topless. During the scene, except for her left breast, no other nudity is visible. Dennis tells Raymond in a lift that he had sex with Kathleen (Raymond's wife) and she really enjoyed anal sex best. Steven comes home and hears erotic moans. When he enters kitchen, he sees Dennis having sex with Tova (Steven's wife). Dennis notices him and smiles while humping Tova hard from her behind. Tova is too excited to notice Steven. No nudity is visible.


Violence & Gore

moderate

A cop is shot in the chest by a man with a shotgun. His corpse is seen on the ground with a gory chest wound on his back. A cop shoots a man in the head (not graphic). A man head-butts a man in an elevator, and he bleeds from his face. The man then brutally beats him, repeatedly punching him in the face and stomach. A man punches another man in the face. A man shoots another man twice in the chest. There's a chase scene in which a man shoots a cop in the street, and he falls over ( a puddle of blood is seen under him). The man escapes in a car, and another cop shoots at it. The man and another in the car fire at a police blockade, and a cop pursuing them is mistaken for a suspect by the police, and is shot at. A man in a car shoots at several cops in a blockade. and they shoot at his car. There's a foot chase through a warehouse, and a man is pursued by a cop, and he shoots at the cop several times. The man gets to a ledge, and is shot by a sniper (blood seen on his shirt), and he falls to his death. He is seen bleeding from his mouth later. A man punches another man in the face. When he gets up, the man punches him again.


Profanity

moderate

N****. Pussy. Dyke. Son of a b****. 20 F-words, sometimes used sexually. Other vulgar sexual comments too.


Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking

mild

Three female extras smoke in separate scenes, two of them are in the background. No main or additional characters are seen consuming tobacco. Drug addiction is talked about, but no trade or consumption of drugs are seen on screen. Some drinking of alcoholic beverages. The protagonist is drunk once and hallucinates.


Frightening & Intense Scenes

moderate

The elevator beating is very intense. The car and foot chase is intense. The final scene is intense.