Nicholas Nickleby (TV Movie 1985) Poster

(1985 TV Movie)

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Sex & Nudity

Violence & Gore

  • A man is mentioned to have died.
  • Some references to people dying everyday.
  • A young boy is hit in the head by a man because of sneezing.
  • Several school children are force-fed, and appear to get stomachache by the food.
  • A young boy's filthy hands are spanked.
  • A boy is tripped by another boy, and then flogged by a cruel schoolmaster.
  • A man gets a bruise in his face by another man's cane. This is followed by a fight between them.
  • During a "Romeo & Juliet" play, a wooden moon falls on the head of a man.
  • A horse wagon breaks apart, causing a man to fall on the ground.
  • Inside a horse wagon, man attempts to hit a boy.

Profanity

Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking

Frightening & Intense Scenes

  • Mr. and Mrs. Squeers at Dotheboys Hall are shown to be cruel against the unwanted children who attend the school. Some children are shown to get hit and flogged. Nothing graphic, but this could be kinda disturbing for a family-oriented animation.
  • Some scenes related to death may be saddening for some very young children.

Spoilers

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Violence & Gore

  • A young boy becomes ill. He later dies.
  • A man is found dead. A girl is shown to be ill, but she is later shown pretty fine.
  • A man is hit by two running horses, off-screen. It is implied he's been killed.

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