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Zodiac
Movie (2007)
Police conduct a manhunt for the Zodiac Killer, a serial killer who terrorized the San Francisco Bay Area during the late 1960s and early 1970s, taunting police with letters, bloodstained clothing, and ciphers mailed to newspapers.
Movie (2007)
Police conduct a manhunt for the Zodiac Killer, a serial killer who terrorized the San Francisco Bay Area during the late 1960s and early 1970s, taunting police with letters, bloodstained clothing, and ciphers mailed to newspapers.
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Sex & Nudity
Features minor suggestions of sexual desire and references to latent homosexuality or pedophilia.
Violence & Gore
Extremely bloody crime scenes featuring shootings, brutal stabbings, and discussions of murder methods.
Profanity
Repeated use of strong profanity including f--k and s--t, along with other colorful language and name-calling.
Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking
Characters drink heavily in bars and parties, smoke frequently, use cocaine, and keep drugs at home.
Frightening Scenes
Contains tense scenes such as a terrifying basement encounter with dark shadows and a tense atmosphere.
Other things to know
Includes brand references by name such as Folgers and the movie Bullitt, alongside background product imagery.
Positives & learning
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Positive messages
No positive messages; characters become obsessed and ruin home lives, and a character gives an editor the finger.
Role models
The source describes the serial killer as cruel and deranged and the cops and reporters as obsessed to the point of ruining their home lives; it does not describe a clearly positive role model.
Representation
The source notes references to the killer's "latent homosexuality" and a suspect's pedophilia, which are stereotyped or dated portrayals of sexual orientation and deviance.
Learning
Families can discuss the media's relationship with serial killers.
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