Crazies, The
(18A) Gory Violence
Synopsis:
Horror. After a military plane crash releases a toxin in a nearby swamp, a small-town sheriff (Timothy Olyphant) and his wife, the town doctor (Radha Mitchell) struggle to escape from mysteriously-crazed residents and the soldiers attempting to contain them.

Content Elements:
Frequent use of the sexual expletive in a non-sexual context; frequent use of scatological slang, cursing and profanity
Frequent gun, weapons, and hand-to-hand violence – blood and detailed wounds
Frequent portrayals of gruesome corpses – detail


Thematic Elements:
Government conspiracy
The survival instinct
The value of self-reliance


Classification Rationale:
Rated 18A for detailed genre violence.

Classification Date:
02/11/2010