![]() ![]() And the young crew outsmarts the Boomers whose actions are always entirely selfish - even dashing, stealthy Pace is an absentee dad. But just because they're talented at doing bad doesn't mean they are bad they're trying to make a world that's just. Each member of the Misfits has skills associated with illegal behavior: killing, conning, and blowing stuff up. Stylistically, it's appealing from the opening scenes that introduce us to the film's diverse team. This humorous heist actioner is high on style, if short on substance. While filmmakers create a fictional country for the terrorists to be from, the Muslim Brotherhood is named as their organization. Cursing includes heavy use of "s-t" and one "f-king." A character who isn't a native English speaker unintentionally misuses crude sexual terminology (e.g., "all cocked up" and "golden shower") his colleagues then laugh and try to shut him down by repeating the incorrect word. ![]() And in describing why a character went to jail, the narrator says it was "drugs, possession, and solicitation" with an image of a man holding a rolled-up dollar bill to his nose (implying cocaine use) and sliding it across a table while two women pour bottles of alcohol on his head. Later, he propositions a different woman, but his wording is vague enough that kids may not get it. Other iffy behavior is also somewhat veiled, meaning adults will understand but kids may not. For instance, a character is silently identified as a womanizer when he's shown standing fully dressed in his room with an unidentified woman sleeping in his bed with her back exposed. Except for one highly choreographed martial arts fight sequence, violence against people happens off camera. Destroying, stealing, and blowing up stuff are depicted as cool, but the film is notably not violent. All possess skills that could be used for nefarious purposes, but they instead work as a team to help others. Parents need to know that The Misfits is an action heist comedy starring Pierce Brosnan and Nick Cannon about a diverse band of do-gooders who are like modern-day Robin Hoods, stealing from rich lowlifes - including terrorists - and giving the money to those in need.
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