Boys On Film 22: Love To Love You
Director(s)Oliver Mason
Production year2023
Genre(s)Drama, Romance
Approx. running minutes18m
Boys On Film 22: Love To Love You
BOYS ON FILM is a drama series; in this episode, two men conduct a clandestine romance over a number of meetings.
BOYS ON FILM is a drama series; in this episode, two men conduct a clandestine romance over a number of meetings.
mild sex references, death reference
Classified Date:
29/03/2023
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
sex
A man refers to his first 'sensual experience', which relates to an older man taking him for a ride on his motorbike.
theme
A man refers to another man's death from AIDS.
strong language
Classified Date:
29/03/2023
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
language
There is use of strong language ('f**k') as well as milder terms ('God').
strong sex
Classified Date:
29/03/2023
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
sex
There are scenes of strong sex, with sight of buttock and penis nudity, and implied oral sex. There are references to BDSM during one such scene.
strong sex references, language, suicide
Classified Date:
29/03/2023
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
language
There is use of strong language ('f**k').
sex
There are strong sex references, including the sight of a dildo, which a man puts a condom on, before it is implied he uses it on another man.
suicide and self-harm
A man is seen taking a pill which subsequently ends his life.
strong language, violence, self-harm references
Classified Date:
29/03/2023
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
violence
There are repeated heavy targeted blows to the head in a cage fight, and also during a training sequence. However, there is limited detail.
language
There is strong language ('f**k').
suicide and self-harm
It is implied that a young man self-harms by cutting himself, and there is also brief sight of healed scars on his body.
moderate sex, discrimination
Classified Date:
29/03/2023
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
sex
There is a sex scene in which a young man kisses down another young man's chest and torso; however, there is no strong detail.
discrimination
A rabbi tells a teenage boy that homsexuality is unacceptable; however, discrimination is not condoned by the work as a whole.
mild bad language, upsetting scenes, references to mental health
Classified Date:
29/03/2023
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
language
Mild bad language (‘shit’) is used.
theme
There are references to a flood which caused the death of a number of people, and the release of animals from a zoo; footage shows the animals roaming civilian neighbourhoods whilst it is explained the animals had to be tranquilised or killed. Characters reference the state of their mental health, including one character saying that an ache in his belly causes him to cry.
infrequent strong language, moderate sex references
Classified Date:
29/03/2023
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
language
There is infrequent use of strong language ('f**k') as well as use of milder terms ('shit', 'God').
sex
There are moderate sex references, including comic allusions to dogging, and innuendo based on the names of different plants. There are also references to adultery.
strong language, domestic abuse
Classified Date:
29/03/2023
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
violence
A man and his wife argue violently. A drunken father roughly handles his young teenage son. A teenage boy is clearly upset by the domestic abuse within his house.
language
There is strong language ('f**k'), as well as milder terms (for example, 'shit', 'bloody', 'God').
Classified date29/34/2023
LanguageEnglish
language
There is infrequent use of strong language ('f**k') as well as use of milder terms ('shit', 'God').
sex
There are moderate sex references, including comic allusions to dogging, and innuendo based on the names of different plants. There are also references to adultery.
additional issues
A man is seen smoking cigarettes.
mild sex references, death reference
Classified Date:
29/03/2023
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
sex
A man refers to his first 'sensual experience', which relates to an older man taking him for a ride on his motorbike.
theme
A man refers to another man's death from AIDS.
strong language
Classified Date:
29/03/2023
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
language
There is use of strong language ('f**k') as well as milder terms ('God').
strong sex
Classified Date:
29/03/2023
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
sex
There are scenes of strong sex, with sight of buttock and penis nudity, and implied oral sex. There are references to BDSM during one such scene.
strong sex references, language, suicide
Classified Date:
29/03/2023
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
language
There is use of strong language ('f**k').
sex
There are strong sex references, including the sight of a dildo, which a man puts a condom on, before it is implied he uses it on another man.
suicide and self-harm
A man is seen taking a pill which subsequently ends his life.
strong language, violence, self-harm references
Classified Date:
29/03/2023
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
violence
There are repeated heavy targeted blows to the head in a cage fight, and also during a training sequence. However, there is limited detail.
language
There is strong language ('f**k').
suicide and self-harm
It is implied that a young man self-harms by cutting himself, and there is also brief sight of healed scars on his body.
moderate sex, discrimination
Classified Date:
29/03/2023
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
sex
There is a sex scene in which a young man kisses down another young man's chest and torso; however, there is no strong detail.
discrimination
A rabbi tells a teenage boy that homsexuality is unacceptable; however, discrimination is not condoned by the work as a whole.
mild bad language, upsetting scenes, references to mental health
Classified Date:
29/03/2023
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
language
Mild bad language (‘shit’) is used.
theme
There are references to a flood which caused the death of a number of people, and the release of animals from a zoo; footage shows the animals roaming civilian neighbourhoods whilst it is explained the animals had to be tranquilised or killed. Characters reference the state of their mental health, including one character saying that an ache in his belly causes him to cry.
strong language, domestic abuse
Classified Date:
29/03/2023
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
violence
A man and his wife argue violently. A drunken father roughly handles his young teenage son. A teenage boy is clearly upset by the domestic abuse within his house.
language
There is strong language ('f**k'), as well as milder terms (for example, 'shit', 'bloody', 'God').
infrequent strong language, moderate sex references
Classified Date:
29/03/2023
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
language
There is infrequent use of strong language ('f**k') as well as use of milder terms ('shit', 'God').
sex
There are moderate sex references, including comic allusions to dogging, and innuendo based on the names of different plants. There are also references to adultery.
Director(s)Oliver Mason
Production year2023
Genre(s)Drama, Romance
Approx. running minutes18m
Classified date29/34/2023
LanguageEnglish