Brooklyn’s Finest

Brooklyn’s Finest is rated R: for bloody violence throughout, strong sexuality, nudity, drug content and pervasive language.

Because we only review G, PG, and PG-13 movies at Parent Previews we did not review this title. For your convenience, we have provided some brief information about the film’s synopsis and content.

Synopsis:

Balancing work and personal problems is an ongoing challenge for most people, but perhaps even more so for three New York police officers (Richard Gere, Don Cheadle and Ethan Hawke) who are trying to be Brooklyn’s Finest.

Director: Antoine Fuqua
Cast: Richard Gere, Don Cheadle, Ethan Hawke
Studio: 2010 Overture Films
Website: Official site for Brooklyn’s Finest.

This additional information about the movie’s content is taken from the notes of various Canadian Film Classification boards:
Violence:
- Occasional upsetting or disturbing scenes.
- Frequent portrayals of graphic violence.
- Frequent gun and hand-to-hand violence (blood and detail shown).
Sexual Content:
- Sexual references.
- Breast and buttock nudity shown in a sexual situation.
- Embracing and kissing.
- Fondling.
- Implied sexual activity.
Language:
- Frequent use of ethno-cultural and developmental slurs
- Pervasive use of the sexual expletive and variations in a non-sexual context.
- Frequent use of scatological slang, cursing, and vulgar expressions.
Drugs and Alcohol:
- Tobacco use
- Portrayal of illegal drug use.

The effect of job stress on a law enforcement officer’s life is also explored in the movie Frequency.

Brooklyn’s Finest releases to DVD and Blu-ray on July 6, 2010.