50/50

Content Warnings

Overall Severity: ๐Ÿ”ด 70/100
Total warning time: 5m 40s
Sex/Nudity: ๐ŸŸก 50/100 (1m 20s)
  • ๐ŸŸก 40/100 [00:15:30 - 00:16:00] A couple is shown in bed together, implied sexual activity but nothing explicit is shown.
  • ๐ŸŸก 50/100 [00:45:20 - 00:46:10] A character discusses his sexual experiences in a comedic but frank manner.
Drug Use: ๐ŸŸก 60/100 (1m 30s)
  • ๐ŸŸก 60/100 [00:20:15 - 00:21:00] Characters are shown smoking marijuana, with some humorous but clear depiction of drug use.
  • ๐ŸŸก 30/100 [01:05:45 - 01:06:30] A character is shown taking prescription medication in a non-recreational context.
Violence: ๐ŸŸก 40/100 (1m)
  • ๐ŸŸก 30/100 [00:30:10 - 00:30:30] A character angrily throws objects in a fit of frustration, no physical harm is shown.
  • ๐ŸŸก 50/100 [01:15:20 - 01:16:00] A character undergoes a medical procedure, which is intense but not graphically violent.
Strong Language: ๐Ÿ”ด 80/100 (1m 50s)
  • ๐Ÿ”ด 80/100 [00:05:45 - 00:06:00] Multiple uses of strong language including 'f**k' and 's**t' in casual conversation.
  • ๐Ÿ”ด 90/100 [00:35:20 - 00:36:10] A character uses strong language in an emotional outburst.
  • ๐Ÿ”ด 70/100 [01:10:30 - 01:11:15] Frequent strong language in a comedic context.
50/50
Year: 2011
Certificate: R
Runtime: 100 min
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
IMDB: 7.6
Meta Score: 72
Votes: 315426
Gross: 35,014,192
Director: Jonathan Levine
Stars: Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Seth Rogen, Anna Kendrick, Bryce Dallas Howard
Overview: Inspired by a true story, a comedy centered on a 27-year-old guy who learns of his cancer diagnosis and his subsequent struggle to beat the disease.

Movie FAQ

Q: What is the plot of the movie 50/50?
A: 50/50 is a comedy-drama film about a 27-year-old man named Adam (Joseph Gordon-Levitt) who is diagnosed with a rare form of spinal cancer. With the support of his best friend Kyle (Seth Rogen), his therapist Katherine (Anna Kendrick), and his overbearing mother, Adam navigates the challenges of his diagnosis, treatment, and personal relationships.
Q: Who are the main actors in 50/50?
A: The main actors in 50/50 include Joseph Gordon-Levitt as Adam, Seth Rogen as Kyle, Anna Kendrick as Katherine, and Bryce Dallas Howard as Rachael, Adam's girlfriend.
Q: Is 50/50 based on a true story?
A: Yes, 50/50 is loosely based on the real-life experiences of screenwriter Will Reiser, who was diagnosed with cancer in his mid-20s. Seth Rogen, a close friend of Reiser, helped inspire the character of Kyle and also starred in the film.
Q: What is the significance of the title 50/50?
A: The title 50/50 refers to the 50% survival rate that Adam is given after his cancer diagnosis. It reflects the uncertainty and emotional struggle he faces throughout the film.
Q: How was the movie 50/50 received by critics?
A: 50/50 received widespread critical acclaim for its balance of humor and heartfelt emotion. Critics praised the performances, particularly Joseph Gordon-Levitt's portrayal of Adam, and the film's honest yet uplifting approach to a difficult subject.