Bad Moon (1996) - Parents Guide Movie Rating

MPA: R BBFC: 18 Maturity Rating 18+

MPAA Reason: Rated R for horror violence and gore, brief language and a scene of sexuality.

Sex & Nudity

moderate

There is a sex scene at the beginning of the film that is quite explicit. Bare breasts and thrusting are shown. The only sex scene is at the beginning of the movie, and while there is a thrusting motion noted, the only nudity is bare breasts and a very very brief side bum. Even when the creature lifts the victims, there is no genitalia shown from either sex

Violence & Gore

severe

A woman is bitten and slashed by a werewolf and we see her covered in blood. A man is slashed across the chest by a werewolf. A werewolf has its head blown off by a rifle. A man is attacked by a werewolf and we see blood spray. A man is slashed across the throat by a werewolf and we see blood gush out of the wound. A dog bites a man and we see blood on his arm. A werewolf is attacked by a dog and shot multiple times, and we later see it in human form all slashed up and bleeding.

Profanity

mild

1 use of "shit" said by a young boy 2 "f" words 1 use of "bitch"

Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking

mild

A woman smokes a cigarette at the beginning of the film, and she puts it in a man's mouth.

Frightening & Intense Scenes

moderate

The werewolf attack scenes may frighten some viewers. There are one or two jump scenes in the film.