It was a success story, full stop, but its far from the only R-rated success story.
What follows are thehighest-grossing R-rated moviesof all time, ranked according to their worldwide box office earnings.
Its got some profanity, though not all that much, alongside some depictions of medicinal drug use.
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Its emotional, sure, but most R-rated movies go much further, andThe Intouchablesproves relatively gentle.
Its strange stuff, but it clearly hit a chord somewhere and with some people.
Thats just how it is.
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