• Director(s)

    Joe Cornish

  • Production Year

    2011

  • Genre(s)

    Action, Comedy, Horror

  • Approx. running minutes

    84m

  • Cast

    Nick Frost, Jodie Whittaker, Luke Treadaway, Flaminia Cinque, Joey Ansah

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ATTACK THE BLOCK

Contains strong language, violence, gore and soft drug use

A young woman and a group of teenagers must defend their London towerblock from alien invasion. While the film can be quite violent and gory at times, fantasy and comedy elements reduce the impact.…

A young woman and a group of teenagers must defend their London towerblock from alien invasion. While the film can be quite violent and gory at times, fantasy and comedy elements reduce the impact.

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violence

threat and horror

language

sex

drugs

injury detail

discrimination

sexual violence and sexual threat

  • Director(s)

    Joe Cornish

  • Production Year

    2011

  • Genre(s)

    Action, Comedy, Horror

  • Approx. running minutes

    84m

  • Cast

    Nick Frost, Jodie Whittaker, Luke Treadaway, Flaminia Cinque, Joey Ansah

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Contains strong language, violence, gore and soft drug use
Classified Date:
15/03/2011
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Optimum Releasing
violence
There is strong gory violence when aliens attack humans, ripping their throats and faces with sight of blood spurts and spray; a decapitation is also implied. Human characters are seen defending themselves against the aliens using a variety of weapons including baseball bats, swords and handguns. There is also a scene in which characters are robbed at gun point.
language
There is strong language ('f**k').
drugs
Characters are seen rolling, smoking, selling and growing marijuana.
Contains strong language, violence, gore and soft drug use
Classified Date:
31/05/2011
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Optimum Releasing
violence
There is strong gory violence when aliens attack humans, ripping their throats and faces, with sight of blood spurts. A decapitation is also implied. Human characters are seen defending themselves against the aliens using a variety of weapons including baseball bats, swords and handguns.
threat and horror
There are scenes of threat. Most involve aliens but some sequences are more realistic in nature, such as a person being held up and threatened by a gang at knifepoint.
language
There is frequent use of strong language ('f**k', 'motherf**ker'), as well as milder terms.
sex
There are some mild comic sex references, including to STIs.
drugs
Characters are seen growing, selling and smoking marijuana. There is also sight of cocaine being sold, but not used.
injury detail
There is sight of green alien blood and gore after aliens are attacked. There is sight of blood and injuries after humans are attacked.
Classified Date:
28/04/2011
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Optimum Releasing
Classified Date:
28/02/2011
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Optimum Releasing
Classified Date:
24/06/2011
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Optimum Releasing
Paperwork Remarks:
Additional material Audio commentary
Classified Date:
14/06/2011
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Optimum Releasing
Paperwork Remarks:
Additional material
Classified Date:
14/06/2011
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Optimum Releasing
Paperwork Remarks:
Additional material Audio commentary featuring writer-director Joe Cornish and m...
Classified Date:
24/05/2011
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Optimum Releasing
Paperwork Remarks:
Additional material

  • Classified date

    31/05/2011

  • BBFC reference

    AVF277176

  • Language

    English

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