The Long, Hot Summer (1958) Poster

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Sex & Nudity

  • A woman models for a man wearing a slip that reveals cleavage.
  • Much of the film deals with relationships between men and women. Major themes of child rearing, marriage and sexual urges are illustrated. However, all the references are mild at worst.
  • Off-screen boys make vigorous cat-calls to a sexy married woman.
  • As a bare-chested man in boxer shorts prepares to sleep on a house porch on a warm summer night, he speaks seductively to a woman in the next bedroom as she is reflected in a mirror, laying under covers reading in bed. She listens but does not respond.

Violence & Gore

Profanity

  • Infrequent use of mild expletives (h*ll, d*mn, etc.)

Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking

  • One character frequently smokes cigars.

Frightening & Intense Scenes

Spoilers

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Sex & Nudity

  • Several times in the film, a husband playfully chases his wife around the house, it is suggested to have sexual relations. The women teasingly refuses; however, at one point he takes her refusal serious and is left downcast. She also exhibits brief sadness.

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