Violence Moderate
A man's booted feet are held over fire during torture.
85.7% Audience Cringe Score (28 votes)*
We've determined Shakespeare in Love is NOT SAFE to watch with parents or kids.
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A man's booted feet are held over fire during torture.
A couple undresses, kisses, and has passionate sex in bed.
A woman's bare breasts are shown during a love scene.
A couple is briefly seen embracing and panting in bed.
Brief male rear nudity as an undressed man walks around.
A couple is interrupted in bed during sex; bed creaks.
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Young Shakespeare is forced to stage his latest comedy, "Romeo and Ethel, the Pirate's Daughter," before it's even written. When a lovely noblewoman auditions for a role, they fall into forbidden love -- and his play finds a new life (and title). As their relationship progresses, Shakespeare's comedy soon transforms into tragedy.
Yes, Shakespeare in Love contains sex scenes.
No, Shakespeare in Love is not safe to watch with your parents or kids because it contains sex scenes.
No, Shakespeare in Love is not appropriate for kids because it contains sex scenes.
* 85.7% of CringeMDB users flagged the content of Shakespeare in Love as being inappropriate for children to watch with their parents because of either of a nude scene, a sex scene, or a scene depicting rape or sexual violence.
...as Will Shakespeare
...as Viola De Lesseps
...as Philip Henslowe
...as Hugh Fennyman
...as Queen Elizabeth
...as Nurse