Content Warnings
Overall Severity: 🔴 70/100
Total warning time: 8m 9s
Sex/Nudity: 🟡 40/100 (1m 33s)
- 🟡 40/100 [00:45:23 - 00:46:10] Brief scene with a woman in revealing clothing.
- 🟡 50/100 [01:12:34 - 01:13:20] Implied sexual activity with no explicit nudity.
Drug Use: 🔴 80/100 (2m 43s)
- 🔴 70/100 [00:15:12 - 00:16:30] Characters smoking marijuana.
- 🔴 90/100 [00:32:45 - 00:34:10] Characters using cocaine.
Violence: 🔴 75/100 (3m 45s)
- 🟡 60/100 [00:22:10 - 00:23:45] Fight scene with punches and kicks.
- 🔴 90/100 [01:05:20 - 01:07:30] Shootout with guns and blood.
Strong Language: 🟡 65/100 (8s)
- 🔴 70/100 [00:08:34 - 00:08:36] Use of the word 'fuck'.
- 🟡 50/100 [00:25:12 - 00:25:15] Use of the word 'shit'.
- 🟡 60/100 [01:20:45 - 01:20:48] Use of the word 'asshole'.
Movie FAQ
Q: What is the plot of 'Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door' (1997)?
A: The movie follows two terminally ill men, Martin and Rudi, who meet in a hospital and decide to escape their grim fate by stealing a car and heading to the sea. Along the way, they inadvertently steal a car filled with money belonging to a gangster, leading to a series of comedic and dramatic events.
A: The movie follows two terminally ill men, Martin and Rudi, who meet in a hospital and decide to escape their grim fate by stealing a car and heading to the sea. Along the way, they inadvertently steal a car filled with money belonging to a gangster, leading to a series of comedic and dramatic events.
Q: Who are the main actors in 'Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door'?
A: The main actors are Til Schweiger as Martin Brest, Jan Josef Liefers as Rudi Wurlitzer, Thierry van Werveke as Curtiz, and Moritz Bleibtreu as the young policeman.
A: The main actors are Til Schweiger as Martin Brest, Jan Josef Liefers as Rudi Wurlitzer, Thierry van Werveke as Curtiz, and Moritz Bleibtreu as the young policeman.
Q: Is 'Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door' a comedy or a drama?
A: The movie blends elements of both comedy and drama. While it has humorous moments, especially in the interactions between the two main characters, it also deals with serious themes like mortality and friendship.
A: The movie blends elements of both comedy and drama. While it has humorous moments, especially in the interactions between the two main characters, it also deals with serious themes like mortality and friendship.
Q: What is the significance of the title 'Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door'?
A: The title references the Bob Dylan song of the same name and metaphorically represents the protagonists' impending deaths as they 'knock on heaven’s door' due to their terminal illnesses. It underscores the film's themes of mortality and making the most of the time one has left.
A: The title references the Bob Dylan song of the same name and metaphorically represents the protagonists' impending deaths as they 'knock on heaven’s door' due to their terminal illnesses. It underscores the film's themes of mortality and making the most of the time one has left.
Q: Where was 'Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door' filmed?
A: The movie was primarily filmed in Germany, with various locations used to depict the journey of the two main characters from the hospital to the sea.
A: The movie was primarily filmed in Germany, with various locations used to depict the journey of the two main characters from the hospital to the sea.
