| Saw V |
 (18A) Disturbing Content, Gory Scenes |
| Synopsis: Horror. Sequel to 'Saw' (2004),‘Saw II’ (2005), ‘Saw III’ (2006), and ‘Saw IV’ (2007). Following the death of the serial killer Jigsaw (Tobin Bell), an FBI agent (Scott Patterson) continues to probe the case to uncover the links behind the previous killings and the theory of an accomplice in the crimes. |
| Content Elements: Frequent use of the sexual expletive in a non-sexual context; infrequent use of scatological slang, profanity, and vulgar expressions Frequent gun, weapons and hand-to-hand violence—blood, detailed wounds and grotesque injuries; frequent gruesome deaths—blood, detailed wounds and grotesque injuries Portrayal of corpses—blood, gore and detailed wounds Portrayals of torture—blood and detailed wounds Portrayals of intense fear and emotional suffering |
| Thematic Elements: The search for the truth The limits of human endurance Recognizing the value of human life |
| Classification Rationale: Rated 18A for frequent gruesome genre violence and portrayals of intense fear and emotional suffering. |
| Classification Date: 10/09/2008 |
