A boy pulls nude photos from under his bed. Very brief.

A woman and man have sex but only the moaning is heard through the walls.

A man and a woman have a medium level sex scene which only consists of thrusting.

A boy cuts himself on a saw. There is blood but not that graphic.

A middle aged man and a pre-teen boy often have violent arguments with frequent knock down, drag out fist fights and violent brawls which end up hurting each other all the time, using and destroying many of the objects in a house.

The gruesome violence between the abusive stepfather and stepson comes in all forms, dozens of times. It consists of punches, kicks, shoves, knocking down, dragging out, tackling, poking, slapping, pinching, throwing, hitting, and whipping. More abusive violence also comes by the end, with Dwight almost strangling Toby to death after pinning him down on the floor, as well as hitting with wooden poles and throwing and hitting objects at each other.

Two boys have a violent knock down, drag out fight, rolling down a hill.

A woman hits a man over the head with a baseball bat.

Robert De Niro frequently insults his son in a very rude manner.

There is frequent coarse language cursing throughout this film. Both adults and child swearing. Mainly towards the child.

20 uses of "fuck" and its forms such as "fuck you" and "fucker", "dick" and its deratives "dickhead", "dick lick" and "dick licker", "shit", "son of a bitch", "bullshit", "asshole", "goddamn", "damn", "hell", "god damnit", and "ass."

Ruder terms like "pussy", "whore" (repeatedly) and "homo" are also used.

Robert De Niro smokes cigarettes throughout the film

A man drinks occasionaly, once while driving.

Teenagers smoke frequently like its a casual thing but it is set in the 1950's.

The fight scenes between the step-father and the son are very intense and disturbing especially if you had a childhood just the one being shown.

Dwight's bullying is quite strong and even scarier because of the actors portrayal