Being There

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A simple-minded gardener named Chance has spent all his life in the Washington D.C. house of an old man. When the man dies, Chance is put out on the street with no knowledge of the world except what he has learned from television.
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Does the dog die?
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Is a woman brutalized for spectacle?
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Is there bestiality?
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Is rape mentioned?
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Is there genital trauma/mutilation?
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Does someone self harm?
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Is there finger/toe mutilation?
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Are there spiders?
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Are any teeth damaged?
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Are there transphobic slurs?
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Is there domestic violence?
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Is someone stalked?
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Is a child abused?
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Animal
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Is there a dead animal?
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Does a cat die?
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Does a pet die?
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Does a horse die?
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Does an animal die?
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Assault
Is someone sexually assaulted?
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Bodily Harm
Is someone tortured?
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Is there excessive gore?
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Is there eye mutilation?
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Children
Is a minor sexualized?
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Gross
Does someone vomit?
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GeorgeKaplan
Three scenes in which a doctor administers an injection in the thigh/buttock. They are not in close-up.
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RyanS
Ben has aplastic anemia, not cancer
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Does someone die by suicide?
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RyanS
It's up for debate, but I and other film fans and critics interpret Chance as being autistic.
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Prejudice
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martch
There is an extended joke revolving around a gay character which could potentially be seen as offensive, but no outright slurs.
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Sex
Are there incestuous relationships?
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Is there sexual content?
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Sickness
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Ben has aplastic anemia
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mrflatwoods
Yes, but no one is seriously hurt.
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