88 MINUTES

Type of media Video

Approved Running time 230m 24s

BBFCInsight Contains strong violence and threat

Director(s) Jon Avnet

Cast includes Al Pacino, Alicia Witt, Leelee Sobieski, William Forsythe

Cut This work was passed uncut.

15
ECI information

BBFCinsight publication date 15/04/2011

Note: The following text may contain spoilers

88 MINUTES is a thriller starring Al Pacino as a college professor and forensic psychologist who finds himself the target of an intended murder.

Violence: A killer uses various implements to torment and attack women such as a pinwheel and scalpel. There is sight of blood as victims are attacked.
Threat: Women scream as they are held prisoner by a serial killer.

There is strong language ('f**k') and other terms such as "son of a bitch". There is infrequent nudity including one shot of full frontal female nudity.

Details

Title: 88 MINUTES
Year: 2009
Distributor(s): Warner Home Video Ltd
Classified date(s): 09/02/2009
Main language: English
Submitted run time: 230m 24s
BBFC reference: AVF247912
Remarks: Subtitled

Components List

This work is made up of a number of separate components. Note that since February 2001 the BBFC has measured each component separately, but older works may not have the exact details, only a list of titles

N/A 88 MINU: TES (MAIN MENU)
N/A (88 MIN: UTES) (SCENE SELECTION MENU)
N/A (88 MIN: UTES) (SPECIAL FEATURES MENU)
N/A (88 MIN: UTES) (LANGUAGES MENU)
01:42:34:03: 88 MINUTES (FEATURE)
01:42:34:03: 88 MINUTES (FEATURE + COMMENTARY)
00:00:08:00: WARNER HOME VIDEO (LOGO)
00:10:08:14: (88 MINUTES - ALTERNATE ENDING)
00:07:23:24: 88 MINUTES: DIRECTOR'S POINT OF VIEW
00:07:34:24: 88 MINUTES:THE CHARACTER WITHIN

Rating information

The version of this work detailed above is rated by the BBFC under the Video Recordings Act 1984 for use on any Packaged Media format (including DVD, Blu-ray and VHS). This classification may also be used when the same work is made available on Digital Video Platforms (including Video On Demand) provided that the platform is licenced to use BBFC ratings.