Dead or Alive

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Director: Takashi Miike Year: 1999 Runtime: 105 min IMDb: ⭐ 6.7

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Synopsis

Ryūichi and his small gang of Triad vie for control of the Japanese underworld in a crime-ridden Shinjuku quarter while Detective Jojima tries to bring it down.

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Content Warnings

⭐ IMDb Parents Guide 🛡️ Common Sense Media

someone is sexually assaulted

Yes

there's child abuse

Yes

a woman is brutalized for spectacle

Yes

there's addiction

Yes

alcohol abuse

Yes

someone uses drugs

Yes

animals are abused

spoiler I should have checked on DDD before watching. The scene was shocking and unnecessary. The dog got jerk off by some guy and force to have sex with a woman. Very disturbing.

an animal is sad

Yes

someone breaks a bone

spoiler In the final scene, one of the main characters rips his entire arm off

someone is held under water

Yes

a kid dies

spoiler Near the end of the movie, a woman and her daughter die in a car explosion

a major character dies

Yes

someone dies

Yes

a parent dies

Yes

someone is kidnapped

Yes

there are clowns

Yes

there's natural bodies of water

Yes

someone vomits

spoiler They eat a bunch of bananas on a boat

someone defecates

Yes

someone wets/soils themselves

Yes

there's farting

Yes

there's spitting

Yes

needles/syringes are used

Yes

there's a hospital scene

Yes

someone has an eating disorder

Yes

someone has an anxiety attack

Yes

there's flashing lights or images

Yes

shaky cam is used

Yes

there's screaming

Yes

there is obscene language/gestures

Yes

there's ableist language or behavior

Yes

someone speaks hate speech

Yes

an LGBT person dies

Yes

someone dies by suicide

Yes

there's bestiality

Yes

there is sexual content

Yes

there are nude scenes

Yes

someone is sexually objectified

Yes

someone is sexually assaulted onscreen

Yes

sexual assault is mentioned

Yes

someone is homeless

Yes

a person is hit by a car

Yes

a car crashes

Yes

a car honks or tires screech

Yes

there's blood/gore

Yes

someone drowns

spoiler VERY gross and disturbing scene where a woman is drowned in a pool of feces (around 00:59:00)

there's gun violence

Yes

there's a nuclear explosion

Yes

there's excessive gore

Yes

there's torture

Yes

someone is stabbed

Yes

someone falls to their death

Yes

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