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Chow Yun-Fat, Leslie Cheung, Dean Shek, and Lung Ti in A Better Tomorrow II (1987)

Parents guide

A Better Tomorrow II

Content rating

  • Sex & Nudity:
    None
  • Violence & Gore:
    Severe
  • Profanity:
    Moderate
  • Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking:
    Mild
  • Frightening & Intense Scenes:
    Severe

Sex & Nudity

None
6 of 6 found this to have none
none.

Violence & Gore

Severe
5 of 7 found this severe
Level of violence:10/10.
Even more violent than the first.
Like with the majority of John Woo's productions in this period, A Better Tomorrow 2 contains scenes of strong bloody violence. Several characters get shot several times accompanied with blood spurts. They are played out in slow motion which makes prolongs the length and intensity of these scenes.

Profanity

Moderate
4 of 8 found this moderate
This Movie Use 4 F-Word

Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking

Mild
6 of 8 found this mild
Lung Si (Dean Shek) gets an injection at the hospital. The syringe may contain medication.

Frightening & Intense Scenes

Severe
5 of 10 found this severe
The lengthy shootout scenes maybe intense to some viewers.

Certifications

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  • Argentina
    • 16
  • Australia
    • R
  • Canada
    • RManitoba/Ontario
    • 18+Quebec
    • 13+re-rating, Quebec
  • Finland
    • K-18
  • France
    • 12
  • Germany
    • 18uncut
  • Hong Kong
    • IIB
  • India
    • Not Rated
  • Ireland
    • 18
  • Japan
    • R-15
  • Malaysia
    • 18PL
  • New Zealand
    • R18
  • Philippines
    • 16+streaming
  • Singapore
    • M18
    • NC-16cut
  • South Korea
    • 18video rating
    • 152008, theatrical rating
  • Spain
    • 18
  • United Kingdom
    • 18
  • United States
    • Not Rated
  • West Germany
    • 18VHS release, cut

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