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Sex & Nudity

Clark imagines a girl getting undressed. Nothing is shown.

A poster of a scantily clad girl is shown.

Cousin Eddie has a dog that humps people's legs.

Clark says some sexual terms referring to body parts.

Ellen is holding Clark's crotch during the police standoff scene.

Violence & Gore

A man gets punched.

A cat is electrocuted and blown up.





Profanity

1 ***damn

1 f**k

s**t used throughout

a*s used throughout

Cousin Ruby Sue (a little girl) curses repeatedly when talking to Clark about Santa.



A couple drinks champagne in bed.

Clark drinks a lot of eggnog when he gets frustrated, obviously implying that it's alcoholic.

One of the grandmothers is a smoker.

Ellen smokes a cigarette when she is stressed out by the grandparents.

Uncle Lewis smokes a cigar in two scenes.

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Certification:
Iceland:L / Canada:A (Nova Scotia) / Finland:K-3 (2003) (DVD) / Finland:K-7 (2007) (DVD) (as part of Vacation Collection) / Finland:S (1990) (VHS) / Netherlands:6 / Argentina:13 / Australia:M / Chile:14 / Spain:7 / Sweden:7 / UK:PG (cut) / USA:PG-13 / West Germany:6 / Singapore:PG / Canada:13+ (Quebec) / Canada:PG (Manitoba/Ontario)

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