(Minneapolis-St. Paul International Film Festival)
2014-04-07
China
(Beijing International Film Festival)
2014-04-21
Norway
(Kosmorama Trondheim International Film Festival)
2014-04-28
Norway
(Bergen International Film Festival)
2014-09-25
Norway
No data
2014-11-07
Slovenia
(Ljubljana International Film Festival)
2014-11-14
The Rocket
(Original title)
El cohete
Argentina
The Rocket
Australia
O Foguete
Brazil
火箭
China (Mandarin title)
Die Rakete
Germany (berlin film festival title)
The Rocket
Ireland (English title)
Le'ha'ir et ha'shama'yim
Israel (Hebrew title)
Raketa
Lithuania
The Rocket
New Zealand (English title)
Raketten
Norway
Rakieta
Poland
Ракета
Russia
The Rocket
Singapore (English title)
Raketen
Sweden
The Rocket
UK
The Rocket
USA
Sex & Nudity
Mild
A woman is seen fully nude as she gives birth to twins. This is mostly side nudity with some brief incidental nipples and buttocks.
A ten year old boy is seen urinating for several seconds with his pants and underwear pulled all the way down around his ankles.
Violence & Gore
Mild
A woman grunts and cries as she gives birth.
A man shoves a goat testicle into a boy's mouth and forces him to bite down on it. Blood runs down the boy's face.
A boy receives an electrical shock that puts him on his back.
Several villages hit and slap children in several scenes.
Profanity
Mild
Uses of "Damn", "Shit", "Bat Shit", "piss", "ass" and "dick", references to "balls" and boys who have "big balls" or "little balls".
An adult character refers to a child by the nickname "Little Dick".
(All dialogue is Lao, with subtitles in English, etc.)
Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking
Mild
Some smoking.
Frightening & Intense Scenes
Moderate
The scene mentioned in the "Violence & Gore" section can be disturbing to young viewers.
Several unexploded bombs, left over from the American-Vietnam War in the 1960s, are scattered throughout the countryside. They are referred to as "Sleeping Tigers". Major plot points center around the fear of these sleeping tigers possibly exploding.