Content breakdown
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Not recommended
# Defenseless - Parental Guide
This R-rated thriller contains strong violence and language alongside moderate sexual content, making it unsuitable for children. The plot involves infidelity and murder, with intense dramatic scenes throughout. Parents should reserve this for mature audiences only.
Synopsis
A Los Angeles lawyer defends her former college roommate, whose husband — her lover — has been slain.
Cast
Barbara Hershey
Thelma 'T.K.' Knudsen Katwuller
Christine Elise
Cindy Bodeck / Cheerleader in Porno
Mary Beth Hurt
Ellie Seldes
Age suitability
Ages 9–12
Not recommended
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Ratings based on MPAA/TV classification and TMDB metadata. Updated March 2026.
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