Only the Dead (2015) Poster

(2015)

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Sex & Nudity

Violence & Gore

  • Strong real violence throughout
  • Footage of the Jordanian embassy bombing is shown. Bloody corpses and bodies are seen
  • A man is tied up, shot in the back with a rifle, kicked in the ribs, flipped over and then shot again in the face. Then the camera gets close up. A lot of blood is seen. This is all shown clearly.
  • A man is shot in the head off-screen. His bloody body is dragged away and searched. He is gasping for air as the soldiers leave him bleeding. His head is deformed and blood is a over him. He is left to die and the camera lingers on this event for a very long time. The soldiers laugh, joke, and make comments at the man. This is incredibly disturbing.
  • Tons of gunfights
  • A lot of suicide bombings
  • Non stop discussion of death
  • A couple scenes that show footage leading up to beheadings. One scene shows the aftermath as masked men parade a man's head around.
  • Two men are hung from their arms and shot
  • An intense gunfight takes place at night. Only muzzle flashes are seen. We see the after math and learn that a soldier single handedly killed 6 men. He shot some and killed others in hand to hand combat. We see their bodies get dragged out and some bloody wounds.
  • Michael is constantly under threat for the entire film. In one scene, he describes how he was almost beheaded.
  • An American soldier is shot and the wound can be seen although is is all from a distance.
  • Tons of explosions from suicide bombings, mortars, or IEDs. Most of these bombings kill multiple people.
  • A man is injured in the crotch area and has field surgery performed

Profanity

  • Soldiers use a lot of profanity.

Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking

Frightening & Intense Scenes

  • Non stop threat of violence. Michael puts himself in incredibly dangerous situations throughout. Real violence, real gunfights, real bombings, and a lot of discussion about death.

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