This Is Spinal Tap
Movie • 1984 • Comedy
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Is someone burned alive?
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No, but a couple of drummers do spontaneously combust leaving only a small globule on the drum stool.
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There’s an aforementioned line implying an inappropriate relationship with a minor, making fun of quite a few 80s songs in that vein
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Death
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During the album reviews one of Intravenous De Milo uses the r slur.
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Are there clowns?
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Is there a shower scene?
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Is an LGBT+ person outed?
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A gay man (in the early 80s at that) basically outs himself when he’s called a homophobic slur and retorts back that’s how God made him
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Loud eating/smacking and gum chewing in some scenes
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Is there a claustrophobic scene?
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Does someone attempt suicide?
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Does someone die by suicide?
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Does someone say "I'll kill myself"?
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Paranoia
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Are there usages of the n-word?
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there aren’t many minorities tbh because it’s a quite old movie
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A gay-coded bellboy is called a "fruit" by the band's manager, in a scene that is basically just a gay joke
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The band's manager describes one of his duties as negotiating rent with local Jewish people, who he describes as "Hebrews"
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there’s a line implying this, in a love song, the main singer sings “you’ve still got your baby teeth”
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Are there incestuous relationships?
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A controversial album cover is described but not shown
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