• Director(s)

    Michael Pearce

  • Production Year

    2021

  • Release date

    03/12/2021

  • Genre(s)

    Drama, Science_fiction, Thriller

  • Approx. running minutes

    108m

  • Cast

    Riz Ahmed, Octavia Spencer, Rory Cochrane

Film

Encounter

strong threat, language, violence

ENCOUNTER is a sci-fi thriller in which an ex-soldier absconds with his children after discovering evidence of an alien contagion.…

ENCOUNTER is a sci-fi thriller in which an ex-soldier absconds with his children after discovering evidence of an alien contagion.

violence
There are fist fights and gun fights, including heavy beatings with occasional bloody detail. A man removes a bullet from his torso, in close-up bloody detail.
threat and horror
There are sustained passages of threat, first from an alien parasite which causes humans to become monstrous and aggressive, then from a father towards his children when it is revealed that police believe he may plan to do them harm. There are jump scares.
language
There is use of strong language ('f**k'), as well as other terms such as 'pecker' and 'Christ'.
flashing/flickering lights
This work contains flashing images which may affect viewers who are susceptible to photosensitive epilepsy.
additional issues
A man's declining mental health, a result of post-traumatic stress disorder, is a theme of the film.

  • Director(s)

    Michael Pearce

  • Production Year

    2021

  • Release date

    03/12/2021

  • Genre(s)

    Drama, Science_fiction, Thriller

  • Approx. running minutes

    108m

  • Cast

    Riz Ahmed, Octavia Spencer, Rory Cochrane

strong threat, language, violence
Classified Date:
29/11/2021
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Artificial Eye Film Co. Ltd
violence
There are fist fights and gun fights, including heavy beatings with occasional bloody detail. A man removes a bullet from his torso, in close-up bloody detail.
threat and horror
There are sustained passages of threat, first from an alien parasite which causes humans to become monstrous and aggressive, then from a father towards his children when it is revealed that police believe he may plan to do them harm. There are jump scares.
language
There is use of strong language ('f**k'), as well as other terms such as 'pecker' and 'Christ'.
flashing/flickering lights
This work contains flashing images which may affect viewers who are susceptible to photosensitive epilepsy.
additional issues
A man's declining mental health, a result of post-traumatic stress disorder, is a theme of the film.
Classified Date:
23/11/2021
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Artificial Eye Film Co. Ltd

  • Classified date

    29/11/2021

  • Language

    English