*Moderate The comment of the quiet before the storm vs. the quiet after it. When your parents hear you're quiet in class, they can't help but snicker. Be on the lookout for: Lost or destroyed clothing, electronics or other personal belongings; Abrupt loss of friends or avoidance of social situations This week in class, we’re reading " Quiet Town " by Jason Gurley. A young woman smokes a cigarette. He sits on her bed and does so, as she takes the hot iron and holds it toward his face as if it hit him with it or at least press it on his face, but Dot's return home stops her from doing so. Paul carries on an incestuous relationship with his teenage daughter (and he later tries to rape her). After Nina lies in telling her dad she's pregnant by him, he asks what she's going to do and she sarcastically replies, "What do you think I'm going to do about it?" Incest. Nina confides in Dot that she's going to kill her father that night after borrowing a gun from Michelle. "Life sucks," "Piglet," "Pill popper's paradise," "I would seriously hurl," "I'm totally rude," "Nobody likes a loser," "Sucked," "You're a major enigma," "A little bitch" and "You're a psycho.". Olivia saying she envies Dot's dead mother for never having to get old. VIOLENCE; Dot purposefully breaks a statuette out in the hall to interrupt Paul and Nina's incestuous activity in a nearby bedroom. Just go to our search page or use the search bar, with or without a keyword, from the top navigation menu. Olivia tells Dot that the latter's mom was a "slut," unlike Olivia who married the first man she was "with" (had sex with). Nina presses a hot iron down onto a teddy bear, burning/melting its head. Nina mentions her mom being passed out on the living room floor, and when Paul goes in there, Olivia is propped up on the floor with her eyes closed (he eventually carries her out). Know when new reviews are published We will never sell or share your email address with anybody and you can unsubscribe at any time, We will never sell or share your email address with anybody and you can unsubscribe at any time. A bad man is killed via piano wire around the neck (with bloody results) after attempting to rape a teenage girl. ► A man goes into a young woman's room, sits on her bed, confesses to being "sick" and touches her hair tenderly. Seeing how red Nina's eyes are (from crying and/or being attacked earlier), Michelle wonders what she took (meaning drugs) and wonders if they can have some. That incest obviously creates tense family moments (as does the mother being heavily self-medicated), while other characters also have bad attitudes to varying degrees. QUICK TAKE: Conner says that he has ADD (Attention Deficit Disorder). ga('create', 'UA-8457300-1', 'screenit.com'); He then asks whether she thinks he has a big "d*ck," says he's measured it, and adds that while it's small when soft, it gets big when it "gets hard.". ALCOHOL OR DRUG USE Should you still be concerned about the film's appropriateness for yourself or anyone else in your home, you may want to look more closely at our detailed listings for more specific information regarding the film's content. Nina, Michelle, and occasionally Dot show varying amounts of cleavage in various styles of outfits. The 1929-1930 Academy Award movie ALL QUIET ON THE WESTERN FRONT tells the story of a young German soldier, Paul, who enlists in the army during World War I, along with his friends, then loses each of them in battle. Nina presses a hot iron down onto a teddy bear, burning/melting its head. We see a head and shoulders shot of Paul in bed with Nina, with some brief kissing, followed by him getting on top of her under the covers. Minor Spoiler Alert: A teen takes a strand of piano wire and wraps it around a man's neck, strangling him and slicing his throat with it (with bloody results on his neck and some drops of blood down onto another teen he was preparing to rape). Guns/Weapons You're anything but quiet with your family and best friends. Extreme At least 28 "f" words (13 used sexually), 6 "s" words, 3 slang terms using male genitals ("d*ck"), 2 using female ones ("p*ssy" and "c*nt"), 2 for breasts ("t*t" and "t*ts"), 2 asses (both used with "hole"), 2 uses each of "Jesus" and "Jesus Christ" and 1 use each of "God" and "Oh my God." After Olivia wonders if there will be boys at the movie theater where Nina and Michelle are going, Nina sarcastically replies that she and Michelle are going to "gang-bang" the entire varsity squad in the back row of the movie theater. Nina acts as if he's being nice and putting lipstick on Dot to make her look human, but we then see that she smeared the lipstick all over Dot's face around her mouth. MUSIC (SCARY/TENSE) He joins her there and kisses on her shoulder and neck while she irons in her panties and bra (that shows cleavage). Dot sees Paul and Nina apparently fooling around in the latter's bedroom (we don't, but do hear some kissing sounds and small talk). Sexually related dialogue (much of it explicit) is present, as are several sexual encounters (with movement and sounds), some of which involve an incestuous relationship between a father and his teenage daughter. Michelle tells Nina that she wants to sit next to Connor in the movie theater to see if he gets a "hard-on" when she puts her hand on his lap. According to the National Postsecondary Student Aid Study, 22% of college students have children.Of those student-parents, mothers outnumber fathers more than two to one. For strong and disturbing sexual content, a scene of violence, language, drug content, and brief nudity. A young woman talks about wanting to see if she can make a young man aroused by touching his leg. We hear kissing and a man and a young woman talking in hushed tones (it is a man and his teenage daughter having sex). She then asks for $1,000 (presumably for an abortion, but we later learn she's going to use the money to run away and start her life anew). ► A young woman opens a bag containing her father's ashes, she dips her fingers in them, and she licks one finger. Olivia saying she envies Dot's dead mother for never having to get old. Nina mentions her mom being passed out on the living room floor, and when Paul goes in there, Olivia is propped up on the floor with her eyes closed (he eventually carries her out). Later, when Nina is in bed and someone joins her, she says, "Dad, I said I was tired," but it turns out to be Dot there just to comfort her. She then tells Nina, "Say he wants to f*ck me" (which Nina then does). Smoking Talking to Dot (and still believing her to be deaf), Connor says, "I got really hard last night" and adds that he had to "beat off" even with hearing his mom just outside his door. Those girls later bury the blood-soaked clothing. Read below to find out about what your child is reading in class and how you can support him/her at home. We were unable … When Paul learns Nina lied to him about being pregnant (by him), he throws a wad of money at her and says, "My daughter is a whore." We've gone through several editorial changes since we started covering films in 1992 and older reviews are not as complete & accurate as recent ones; we plan to revisit and correct older reviews as resources and time permits. This week in class, we’re reading " The Champion of Quiet " by Tracy Stewart. (Note: The "Our Take" review of this title examines the film's artistic merits and does not take into account any of the possibly objectionable material listed below). After Nina lies in telling her dad she's pregnant by him, he asks what she's going to do and she sarcastically replies, "What do you think I'm going to do about it?" Nina shows some cleavage in her dance dress. The author does a nice job covering many areas of life, focusing on the social, but also touching on … None. And that includes Nina telling Dot she's going to kill her own father for the incestuous relationship he carries on with her. Moderate Nonsexual nudity (bare breasts) and views of teenage girls in revealing attire are also present. The question of why do we hate ourselves so much. When Connor learns that Dot can hear, he gets mad since he thought he was talking in confidence (of sorts) about his "d*ck" and the "times I beat off.". The camera shows her dead body, torn apart and brutally ripped open, but cuts away noticeably quickly. Dot takes out her father's ashes, dips her finger into them, and then puts that finger into her mouth (possibly denoting a past incestuous relationship with him). ► A young woman takes off her top, she takes a young man's shirt off, she bites his nipple, they kiss, and they have sex (he thrusts and moans). When Paul learns Nina lied to him about being pregnant (by him), he throws a wad of money at her and says, "My daughter is a whore." Michelle says about Connor, "I want to f*ck him," and asks who Nina is interested in that way. Two young women talk about how to know whether they are a good kissers. Dot shows some cleavage. adding that she doesn't want a baby with webbed feet running around the house. Paul is mad at Olivia for what he says was undermining his authority regarding their decisions about whether Nina could go out or not. Dot saying (in voice-over narration) that all she wants to be is invisible. Available on desktop and mobile devices FALL 2015. (2006) (Camilla Belle, Elisha Cuthbert) (R) When a guy mentions Michelle and Nina joining him and Connor at his parents' place (while they'll be away), the guy mentions the liquor cabinet and Michelle says that Nina could bring some of her mom's painkillers (referring to Olivia as a "prescipto-holic"). She then says, "Connor Kennedy wants to f*ck me," prompting Nina to say "Connor Kennedy wants to f*ck you." While apparently exposing her breast to Nina while lounging on her bed with her, Michelle asks if her nipples are enormously big. Considering the actions of the main characters (sex, incest, murder, prescription self-drugging, language, etc. She then goes on that he likes it when she bites on his nipple, and then goes on to describe the act of running her tongue over that. m=s.getElementsByTagName(o)[0];a.async=1;a.src=g;m.parentNode.insertBefore(a,m) We briefly see piglets splayed out upside down in a biology class for dissection (we briefly see Dot cutting into hers, but hear more of the sound of her doing so than the sight of that). 7. She then takes her mouth to his nipple that surprises him and then the two passionately kiss. Spoiler Alert: Olivia has a blank reaction to discovering that Dot has killed her husband for trying to rape Nina (and it's implied she knew of and tolerated the incestuous relationship). Extreme She then asks for $1,000 (presumably for an abortion, but we later learn she's going to use the money to run away and start her life anew). Profanity consists of at least 28 "f" words, while other expletives and colorful phrases are also used. We enforce quiet all day long for a bunch of reasons, and some of them are good. ga('require', 'displayfeatures'); Other new and recent reviews include: The monumental bestseller Quiet has been recast in a new edition that empowers introverted kids and teens Susan Cain sparked a worldwide conversation when she published Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can’t Stop Talking.With her inspiring book, she permanently changed the way we see introverts and the way introverts see themselves. We see Dot's POV of Connor having sex on top of her (seeing his pleasured reaction and hearing his sounds), and then see an overhead head & shoulders shot of him moving on top of her (she looks uncomfortable) until he climaxes and rolls off and lies beside her. Be the first to add a certification; Sex & Nudity. THE ASSIGNED NUMBERS He then grabs and slaps her before shoving her down to the bed where he prepares to rape her (and slaps her again). Privacy Statement and Terms of Use and Disclaimer A young woman talks about another young woman's father in sexual terms. SEX/NUDITY CAST, CREW, & TECHNICAL INFO PROFANITY Nina tells Dot, "I love it when he (her dad) f*cks me." Should you still be concerned about the film's appropriateness for yourself or anyone else in your home, you may want to look more closely at our detailed listings for more specific information regarding the film's content. Michelle says that if Nina "can't pop this thing" (lose her virginity) before the end of the year, Nina will become a spinster. Be the first to evaluate this category. The Quiet Police The words bring to mind images of a silent house, a resting child and a few minutes of solitude for parents. We hear that Dot's mother died of cancer when the girl was seven. He then says, "You're a virgin too, aren't you Dot?" We are a totally independent website with no connections to political, religious or other groups & we neither solicit nor choose advertisers. Read below to find out about what your child is reading in class and how you can support him/her at home. Dot's narrative that Beethoven's mind must have been the loudest silence in history. Of course, Nina and her fellow snobby friend Michelle (KATY MIXON) are more interested in observing cute boy Connor (SHAWN ASHMORE) than in harassing Dot, but the fact that the latter can't hear means she becomes a sounding board of sorts for Nina and others. zergnet.type = 'text/javascript'; zergnet.async = true; Dot's narrative that Beethoven's mind must have been the loudest silence in history. Nina opens her mom's prescription pain pills and offers one to Dot (who doesn't take it), saying that they're like legalized heroin. SEX/NUDITY 7 - A man and his teenage daughter lie in bed together: we see his bare shoulders, they kiss, he rolls on top of her, he begins to thrust and they are interrupted. A young woman talks about having killed her goldfish by cutting them in half with scissors when she was young. Some cheerleader's wear cheering outfits that show their bare midriffs. Disrespectful/Bad Attitude A new book looks inside the minds of introverted kids and teens, with lessons for schools and parents. After Nina lies in telling her dad she's pregnant by him, he asks what she's going to do and she sarcastically replies, "What do you think I'm going to do about it?" Michelle and Nina lie on a bed watching what's apparently a porno movie where a couple is making out and nuzzling, and the woman on it is saying "we can't do this now" but we then hear sexual sounds. Nina (ELISHA CUTHBERT) is one of those attractive yet demeaning and manipulative high school cheerleaders who usually look down on others, such as Dot (CAMILLA BELLE), the new girl at school who also happens to be deaf. (Note: The "Our Take" review of this title examines the film's artistic merits and does not take into account any of the possibly objectionable material listed below). Olivia is no help since she's usually heavily self-medicated, and Dot has her own unresolved issues and secrets, not to mention Connor showing an interest in her rather than Nina or Michelle. Young women talk about young men and their desire to have sex with them in many scenes. Parents yearn for the peaceful sound of silence. And you will be helping support our website & our efforts. Dot saying (in voice-over narration) that all she wants to be is invisible. Cottonwood, California, 1954. Here's a brief summary of the content found in this R-rated drama. OUR WORD TO PARENTS: The following is a brief summary of the content found in this R-rated drama. adding that she doesn't want a baby with webbed feet running around the house. He then asks whether she thinks he has a big "d*ck," says he's measured it, and adds that while it's small when soft, it gets big when it "gets hard." Nina tells her to "put your t*t away" and just then Nina's dad walks in on them and Michelle hurries to put her top back up. The comment of the quiet before the storm vs. the quiet after it. Drama: A deaf and orphaned teen finds herself trapped in the highly dysfunctional family that's adopted her. Unsure if Nina is serious about her intentions or is just onto her secret, Dot tries to figure out what to do, all as the family's dysfunctional ways come to a head. Some of that material will likely be rather unsettling and disturbing to some viewers. Nina repeatedly wondering if she's fat (when she's obviously not). They attempt to capture a poltergeist, but discover other forces they cannot control. She then says, "Connor Kennedy wants to f*ck me," prompting Nina to say "Connor Kennedy wants to f*ck you.". Nina admits that when she was a kid she cut goldfish in half with scissors (not seen). ©1996-2021 Screen It, Inc. WHY THE MPAA RATED IT: R While saying that, she presses a hot iron down onto a teddy bear, burning/melting its head. We see Nina in just her panties and bra (that shows cleavage). Dot sees Paul and Nina apparently fooling around in the latter's bedroom (we don't, but do hear some kissing sounds and small talk). He then grabs and slaps her before shoving her down to the bed where he prepares to rape her (and slaps her again). Sex/Nudity Heavy Nina, Michelle, and occasionally Dot show varying amounts of cleavage in various styles of outfits. He joins her there and kisses on her shoulder and neck while she irons in her panties and bra (that shows cleavage). 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