A Want in Her

very strong language, mental health theme

Director(s)Myrid Carten

Production year2024

Genre(s)Documentary

Approx. running minutes81m

CastMyrid Carten, Nuala

A Want in Her

very strong language, mental health theme

Documentary in which a filmmaker chronicles her mother's struggle with alcoholism, as well as tensions within her family ...

Documentary in which a filmmaker chronicles her mother's struggle with alcoholism, as well as tensions within her family.

violence

language

sex

discrimination

drugs

sexual violence and sexual threat

suicide and self-harm

theme

very strong language, mental health theme

Classified Date:

15/09/2025

Version:

Use:

Cinema

Distributor:

Sentio ar ltd t/a Break Out Pictures

violence

There are verbal references to domestic abuse.

language

Infrequent very strong language ('c**t') occurs, as well as strong language ('f**k'). Milder terms include ('bitch', 'feck', 'piss', 'shit', 'bullshit', 'bollocks', 'fricking', 'Jesus', 'Christ', 'God', 'hell').

sex

There are brief mild verbal sex references.

discrimination

There is a brief reference to racial persecution.

drugs

A negative passing verbal drug reference is made.

sexual violence and sexual threat

A brief negative verbal reference to paedophilia is made.

suicide and self-harm

There is a passing reference to self-harm.

theme

The film's mental health theme includes distressing scenes showing people in crisis, as well as references to alcohol addiction and mental illness. In one scene, people grieve at a funeral.

alcohol and smoking

Adults smoke cigarettes and drink alcohol. A doctor tells a woman her smoking habit will kill her.

very strong language, mental health theme

Classified Date:

20/01/2026

Version:

Use:

VOD/Streaming

Distributor:

Central City Media Ltd

violence

There are verbal references to domestic abuse.

language

sex

There are brief mild verbal sex references.

discrimination

There is a brief reference to racial persecution.

drugs

A negative passing verbal drug reference is made.

sexual violence and sexual threat

A brief negative verbal reference to paedophilia is made.

suicide and self-harm

There is a passing reference to self-harm.

theme

The film's mental health theme includes distressing scenes showing people in crisis, as well as references to alcohol addiction and mental illness. In one scene, people grieve at a funeral.

alcohol and smoking

Adults smoke cigarettes and drink alcohol. A doctor tells a woman her smoking habit will kill her.

Classified date20/01/2026

LanguageEnglish

violence

language

sex

discrimination

drugs

sexual violence and sexual threat

suicide and self-harm

theme

Director(s)Myrid Carten

Production year2024

Genre(s)Documentary

Approx. running minutes81m

CastMyrid Carten, Nuala

very strong language, mental health theme

Classified Date:

15/09/2025

Version:

Use:

Cinema

Distributor:

Sentio ar ltd t/a Break Out Pictures

violence

There are verbal references to domestic abuse.

language

sex

There are brief mild verbal sex references.

discrimination

There is a brief reference to racial persecution.

drugs

A negative passing verbal drug reference is made.

sexual violence and sexual threat

A brief negative verbal reference to paedophilia is made.

suicide and self-harm

There is a passing reference to self-harm.

theme

The film's mental health theme includes distressing scenes showing people in crisis, as well as references to alcohol addiction and mental illness. In one scene, people grieve at a funeral.

alcohol and smoking

Adults smoke cigarettes and drink alcohol. A doctor tells a woman her smoking habit will kill her.

very strong language, mental health theme

Classified Date:

20/01/2026

Version:

Use:

VOD/Streaming

Distributor:

Central City Media Ltd

violence

There are verbal references to domestic abuse.

language

sex

There are brief mild verbal sex references.

discrimination

There is a brief reference to racial persecution.

drugs

A negative passing verbal drug reference is made.

sexual violence and sexual threat

A brief negative verbal reference to paedophilia is made.

suicide and self-harm

There is a passing reference to self-harm.

theme

The film's mental health theme includes distressing scenes showing people in crisis, as well as references to alcohol addiction and mental illness. In one scene, people grieve at a funeral.

alcohol and smoking

Adults smoke cigarettes and drink alcohol. A doctor tells a woman her smoking habit will kill her.

Classified date20/01/2026

LanguageEnglish