The Boys Next Door (TV Movie 1996) Poster

(1996 TV Movie)

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Certification

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MPAA Rated PG for thematic elements
Certification

Sex & Nudity

  • There is some flirting between Norman and Sheila, though it is comical and childlike.
  • Norman and Arnold discuss a pornographic magazine's picture of naked ladies in the snow. But they're innocently more amused by them not wearing anything in the snow than they are turned on by the nudity.

Violence & Gore

Profanity

  • Jack tells Barry's father to "take a cab straight to hell".

Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking

  • Barry smokes in a few scenes.

Frightening & Intense Scenes

  • An alternate version of Lucian (perhaps in Jack's imagination) gives a speech about being mentally retarded and how he has lived with it.
  • Some scenes involve the three men becoming upset. Their condition and reactions to things may seem pitiful and/or upsetting to some.

Spoilers

The Parents Guide items below may give away important plot points.

Violence & Gore

  • Barry's father becomes very angry when Barry fails to hit a golf ball. He forcibly hits the ball for him, then violently throws the putter across the green while yelling at bystanders. Barry then has a nervous breakdown (he screams and cries as he shakes and falls to the ground) and is admitted into a mental hospital.

Frightening & Intense Scenes

  • Barry's nervous breakdown might disturb some people.

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