THE DEVIL'S ADVOCATE (1997)

THE DEVIL'S ADVOCATE (1997)
Type Feature
Approx. Running minutes 144
Release dates 01/08/1998, 01/07/1998
BBFCInsight strong language, bloody violence, sex, references to rape
Genre(s) Thriller, Horror, Drama
Director(s) Taylor Hackford
Cast includes Keanu Reeves, Al Pacino, Charlize Theron, Jeffrey Jones, Judith Ivey, Connie Nielsen, Craig T. Nelson, Tamara Tunie, Ruben Santiago-Hudson, Debra Monk, Vyto Ruginis, Laura Harrington, Leo Burmester, Michael Lombard, Delroy Lindo
Cut All known versions of this work passed uncut.
Note: The following text may contain spoilers
THE DEVIL'S ADVOCATE is a US horror drama, from 1997, about a successful young lawyer.
- Language
Multiple uses of strong language ('f**k', 'motherf**ker') throughout, which are often aggressive and/or sexual.
- Violence
There are a number of scenes of strong bloody violence, including a man being beaten to death, a man's brains being blown out with a gun, and a scene in which a woman commits suicide by cutting her throat with a shard of broken mirror. The film also features a disturbing verbal description of sexual abuse.
- Sex
There are some strong sex scenes, including thrusting, implied oral sex, and nudity
There are also a number of strong verbal sex references, including to anal sex and 'fisting'.
The film also contains some references to drug use.
Details
- Title
- THE DEVIL'S ADVOCATE
- Also known as
- DEVIL'S ADVOCATE,DEVIL'S ADVOCATE - NEVER LOST,THE DEVIL'S ADVOCATE - DIRECTOR'S CUT AUDIO COMMENTARY
- Year
- 1997
- Formats
- DVD, Cinema
- Distributor(s)
- Warner Home Video Ltd,Warner Brothers,Front Row TV Ltd
- Classified date(s)
- 29/10/2014
- Main language
- English
- BBFC reference
- AZF150915
