Just Say Yes

Lotte gets in a motorcycle crash that causes damage to structures, but she walks away unscathed. She often imagines yelling at people, strangling them, or forcefully brushing their teeth. Another woman gets a Lego tower stuck in her bottom and has to be taken away by ambulance. Lotte and her sister get in a knock-down fight, landing on a tower of champagne glasses. Lotte falls off a balcony onto a staircase below. A man attacks another man on a live TV show. Estelle makes a joke about suicide to her sister when she's clearly sad.

Women are seen in all manner of undergarments and lingerie, including in a bra, on a video call in lingerie, and a camera close-up on a bottom in lacy underwear. Men are seen topless. Men and women kiss. An engaged man is caught having an affair with the best friend of his fiancée. Adults have one-night stands. Women talk about vibrators and their lack of sex. A married couple try to seduce each other. A TV weatherperson wears a low-cut top and a short skirt and is instructed to bend over more. A joke involves bull semen. An exercise instructor asks the women in his class whether they "want a really tight body for that sex tape." A man says he has an STD and "itchy balls."

"F--k," "s--t," "bulls--t," "ass," "a--hole," "bitch," "d--k," "damn," "t-ts," "balls," "bimbo," "whore," "sucker," "screw that," "loser," "jerk," "idiot," "fatties," "Jesus."

Adults drink alcohol and smoke pot. A woman drinks heavily to drown her sorrows after a break-up. A group of women get drunk at a party and have a drug trip when they take what they think are seasickness tablets but turn out to be ecstasy. One woman vomits.

Parents need to know that Just Say Yes is a romantic comedy from the Netherlands. The film has some negative representations of women, their relationships, and their body image. People judge and rate each other based on their looks. The main character lets herself be pushed around at work and by her fiancé, and she's led to believe she needs to lose weight and/or get a major makeover. She suggests an idea for a show about people trying to lose weight, and her male colleagues transform it into a show called "Fatties" where the host insults overweight people. The main character's sister has had multiple plastic surgeries to become a shallow but successful beauty influencer on Instagram. Women are seen in all manner of undergarments and lingerie; men are seen topless. Men and women kiss, have one-night stands, engage in affairs, and talk about sex. They drink alcohol, sometimes to excess, and take tablets that turn out to be ecstasy, resulting in a drug trip and one person vomiting. Language includes "f--k," "s--t," "bulls--t," "ass," "a--hole," "bitch," "d--k," "damn," "t-ts," "balls," "bimbo," "whore," "sucker," "screw that," "loser," "jerk," "idiot," "fatties," and "Jesus." A joke about suicide. This film was reviewed in the original Dutch with English subtitles.

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