The Hunt (2012) Parents Guide & Movie Info
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The Hunt - Family Review

A teacher lives a lonely life, all the while struggling over his son’s custody. His life slowly gets better as he finds love and receives good news from his son, but his new luck is about to be brutally shattered by an innocent little lie.

2012 | 115 Minutes

Rated R for sexual content including a graphic image, violence and language
IMDB: 8.3 ⭐️ Votes: 332,841

Content Warnings

  • Sexual Content
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    A man and a woman are shown undressing each other as they are about to have sex. Then they are seen having intercourse while kissing passionately as the man thrusts into the woman, approaching orgasm on his bed. Nudity includes male full rear nudity and female frontal nudity, from 26:21 to 27:30.

    During some roughhouse play, a young girl lays on top of an adult man--one of her teachers--and kisses him on the lips.

    A man is seen naked in a non-sexual, very brief swimming scene. Nudity includes brief male full frontal nudity from mid distance. 00:56 to 01:42.

    A man and a woman kiss and then move to bed. Sex is implied, but not shown.

    A man investigates a pedophilia case by asking a small girl if "something white" came out of the wrongfully accused suspect's penis.

    There are multiple references by various characters to male genitalia and alleged sexual abuse.

  • Violence
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    A deer is shot and is shown falling to the ground. No gore.

    There are several attacks and beatings in the film which can be brutal.

    A young man is punched in the face after he slaps a much larger man.

    A man is hit in the face multiple times and food cans are thrown at his head. Blood is visible in his hair and the bruises and cuts a visible later.

    A man who has been beaten headbutts his attacker, who falls to the ground and groans although no blood is seen.

  • Profanity
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    'D*mn' is said at least ten times.

    'H*ll' is said at least eight times.

    'Sh*t' is said at least ten times.

    'Godd*mn' is said once.

    'P*ssy' is shouted twice in the background.

    'F*ck' is said about 15 times.

    The discussions about sexual abuse are disturbing.

  • Intense Scenes
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    Some of the violence is sudden and difficult to watch.

    Some very emotionally intense scenes.

    The innocent main character's loneliness and suffering is quite difficult to watch.

    The scenes where deer are hunted and some are killed and may be upsetting.

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