A Shot in the Dark (1964) Poster

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Sex & Nudity

  • Infidelity is a major plot point.
  • A nudist colony is visited with strategically placed items to cover all nudity.
  • A couple climb into bed together (the woman wearing 1960's lingerie) when an assailant attacks with comical results.
  • An alleged rape is recounted.
  • Clouseau and Maria flee the nudist colony naked. We see them in a car, but nothing is shown. They are later caught in a traffic jam, still naked, and then taken away in a police van. We see people on the outside looking in.

Violence & Gore

  • Blood is visible on hedge clippers.
  • Body count: 14 people and one crow. Most of the murders are off screen, played for laughs, or seen only as a dead body.

Profanity

Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking

  • Alcohol: Occasional social
  • Smoking: Occasional Cigarette and Cigar smoking

Frightening & Intense Scenes

  • The film opens with a murder sequence played out in one continuous shot.
  • Some of the thematic material may frighten young viewers.

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