
Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny
Movie • 2006 • Comedy
ReportIn Venice Beach, naive Midwesterner JB bonds with local slacker KG and they form the rock band Tenacious D. Setting out to become the world's greatest band is no easy feat, so they set out to steal what could be the answer to their prayers... a magical guitar pick housed in a rock-and-roll museum some 300 miles away.
This movie contains 26 potentially triggering events.
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Is a child abandoned by a parent?
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SiRenfield
Opposite happens when a child runs away from home
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Abuse
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Is someone stalked?
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twitchywitchy
guy with the crutch follow JB to bathroom and also followed them to the rock n roll museum
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piercer
A child is abused on screen, and a woman is implied to be a domestic violence victim briefly.
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Is someone gaslighted?
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twitchywitchy
no but JB is manipulated and lied to by KG by saying he’s famous, etc. when he isn’t
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Is someone abused with a belt?
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Sibelos
JB is seen being hit with a belt as a child.
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twitchywitchy
young JB is whooped with a belt in the beginning of the movie and verbally abused
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Addiction
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jack01antern
Accidental mushroom ingestion. Marijuana use several times.
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Does someone abuse alcohol?
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Mommagranate
There is a party scene with kegs, some brief sad drinking
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Animal
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Assault
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Is rape mentioned?
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Sibelos
In the lyrics of Beelzeboss.
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Mommagranate
There is talk/lyrics of someone becoming an unconsentual sex slave, and physical gesturing about it, but the assault does not happen.
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Are there jokes about sexual assault on men?
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twitchywitchy
in climax, KG is at stake of becoming satan’s sex slave, it is made light of in the beelzeboss song
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Bodily Harm
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Does someone struggle to breathe?
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HeddaT
A bit out of breath from physical movements
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Is someone burned alive?
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twitchywitchy
there is a moment when a car sets on fire and people beleive JB and KG are in there, but they escaped
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Is there body horror?
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twitchywitchy
one guy’s head explodes but i think that’s it
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Does a head get squashed?
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K8gr
Head explodes due to “power of rock”
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Is there genital trauma/mutilation?
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Mommagranate
A character lands groin first onto a large tree branch.
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Are any teeth damaged?
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Mommagranate
A character breaks a tooth, but it is told verbally / not explicit.
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Children
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Is a minor sexualized?
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Mommagranate
In the diner scene, the girls are visibly pretty young, but likely college age due to the party
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Death
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Does someone die?
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HeddaT
Comedic purpose, head explode bc of music
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Family
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Is a child's toy destroyed?
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Mommagranate
The main character's most treasured item since childhood, his guitar. It is destroyed in a stressful accident, but not intentionally by someone else or with malice.
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Fear
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Gross
Does someone vomit?
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twitchywitchy
safe!
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Is there on-screen pooping?
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SiRenfield
You don’t see the act of defecation in itself but you see JB on the toilet and you hear the sounds
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Does someone spit?
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Mommagranate
Farting in before movie scene and after credits scene
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Large-scale Violence
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Law Enforcement
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Mental Health
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Does someone attempt suicide?
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline (1-800-273-8255)
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Is reality unstable or unhinged?
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ducksinalagoon
JB does mushrooms at one point, and hallucinates.
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Are there anxiety attacks?
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Mommagranate
Stage fright and flashback combined cause him to break down crying and wailing, delivery is comedic
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Does someone say "I'll kill myself"?
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline (1-800-273-8255)
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Is there body dysmorphia?
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A child balds extremely young and is made fun of for it throughout his life
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Is there a claustrophobic scene?
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Mommagranate
There is a crawling through air vents scene
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Does someone have an eating disorder?
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Mommagranate
There is a moment where it's mentioned one character eats a bunch vs. one restricts a bunch, based on how they like to prep for a show
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Does someone die by suicide?
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Does someone suffer from PTSD?
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Mommagranate
I voted no, but the yes might be referring to the character seeing the face of his abusive father when he starts to panic
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Noxious
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Does a baby cry?
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rogueshipagogo
theres no crying baby, but there Is a segment where jb sings about 'crying like a baby', and then a baby crying sound effect plays.
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Is there obscene language/gestures?
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Sibelos
If you've heard any of Tenacious D's songs expect a ton of strong language and crude sex jokes.
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Paranoia
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Pregnancy
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Prejudice
Are there homophobic slurs?
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twitchywitchy
idk who said yes, there are no slurs in this movie
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Is there ableist language or behavior?
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piercer
An amputee character is portrayed in an extremely over-dramatic way, and is portrayed as incredibly depressed over his disability, which is easily viewed as offensive nowadays.
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Are there fat jokes?
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twitchywitchy
JB and KG are described as heavy set, JB is called “fatty” by the clockwork orange guys
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Relationships
Is there a large age gap?
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Mommagranate
Kyle flirts with younger girls at the diner, and they go with it under the assumption of fame
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Religious
Is religion discussed?
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SiRenfield
The opening sequence shows one of the main characters’ abusive religious upbringing
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Sex
Are there nude scenes?
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Mommagranate
Not really, see sexual content comment
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Is someone sexually objectified?
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twitchywitchy
many women are throughout the movie
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Are there incestuous relationships?
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Is there sexual content?
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Mommagranate
Sexual dialogue, I think brief flashing, a clothed penis.
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Sickness
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Social
Is someone homeless?
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twitchywitchy
JB is homeless when he arrives in Hollywood, is going to sleep on a public bench
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Spoiler
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Vehicular
Does a car honk or tires screech?
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Mommagranate
Dangerous car chase goes on for a while
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Does a car crash?
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twitchywitchy
somewhat, car gets banged up in chase scene, not a full on collision but collided with ground in a way that made it inoperable
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Violence
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Is there blood/gore?
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twitchywitchy
little; a guys head explodes
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Is there gun violence?
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Mommagranate
Policemen with guns and a desire to use them, but I don't believe anyone is hurt
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