A character brings up in conversation two adulterous affairs. A woman describes to her husband their sexual relations in frank but unobjectionable language.

One woman slaps another once sharply in anger.

The S-word is used once--the very first word in the film. Beyond that, there is only the occasional "hell," "damn," "goddamn," and "great Christ!"

Everyone drinks (even a character who might be an alcoholic), but no one gets drunk. Two characters smoke.

A character races down the stairs with a pistol. It is filmed as though she might shoot someone.

A character tells about having his cat put down, but he describes it more accurately as having the cat killed. It's a pretty intense speech.