Flora And Son
very strong language, strong sex references, brief drug misuse
Director(s)John Carney
Production year2023
Release date29/09/2023
Genre(s)Drama
Approx. running minutes97m
CastEve Hewson, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Orén Kinlan
Flora And Son
very strong language, strong sex references, brief drug misuse
Whilst trying to salvage a relationship with her unruly teenage son, a single mother takes up online guitar lessons in t ...
Whilst trying to salvage a relationship with her unruly teenage son, a single mother takes up online guitar lessons in this crude but uplifting Irish drama, which features very strong language and a comic tone throughout.
violence
language
sex
discrimination
drugs
sexual violence and sexual threat
theme
threat and horror
very strong language, strong sex references, brief drug misuse
Classified Date:
19/09/2023
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Altitude Film Distribution
violence
A woman slaps her teenage son around the face during a heated argument.
language
Infrequent very strong language occurs ('c**t'), as well as more frequent use of strong language ('f**k'), a middle finger gesture and other terms such as 'prick', 'slag', 'bitch', 'wanker', 'tits', 'arse', 'shit', 'bloody', ‘bollocks’, ‘arsehole’, 'God', 'Jesus', 'Christ' and 'hell'.
sex
Strong verbal sex references occur, including those which discuss fellatio, ejaculation and pornography.
discrimination
A character makes a homophobic comment, however, this is immediately challenged.
drugs
There is a brief scene of cannabis misuse and preparation in which a man smokes a joint at a party. Occasional verbal references are made to 'junkies' and smoking cannabis. Drug misuse is not condoned by the work as a whole.
sexual violence and sexual threat
There is a brief verbal reference to the sexual violence a boy might experience within a juvenile detention centre.
theme
There are references to a teenage boy's anti-social behaviour which is clearly and strongly condemned and scenes of emotional upset. Mentions are made to a woman being encouraged to get an abortion when she fell pregnant as a teenager. References are made to a man's alcohol addiction.
flashing/flickering lights
This work contains flashing images which may affect viewers who are susceptible to photosensitive epilepsy.
very strong language, strong sex references, brief drug misuse
Classified Date:
27/07/2023
Version:
2D
Use:
VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Apple
language
Infrequent very strong language occurs ('c**t'), as well as more frequent use of strong language ('f**k'), a middle finger gesture and other terms such as 'prick', 'slag', 'bitch', 'wanker', 'tits', 'arse', 'shit', 'bloody', ‘bollocks’, ‘arsehole’, 'God', 'Jesus', 'Christ' and 'hell'.
sex
Strong verbal sex references occur, including those which discuss fellatio, ejaculation and pornography.
drugs
There is a brief scene of cannabis misuse and preparation in which a man smokes a joint at a party. Occasional verbal references are made to 'junkies' and smoking cannabis. Drug misuse is not condoned by the work as a whole.
flashing/flickering lights
This work contains flashing images which may affect viewers who are susceptible to photosensitive epilepsy.
additional issues
There are references to a teenage boy's anti-social behaviour which is clearly and strongly condemned. There is a brief crude verbal reference to sexual violence, however, this is isolated and undetailed. A character makes a homophobic comment, however, this is immediately challenged. In one scene, a woman slaps her teenage son during a heated argument.
Classified Date:
11/09/2023
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Altitude Film Distribution
Classified date19/09/2023
LanguageEnglish
violence
language
sex
discrimination
drugs
sexual violence and sexual threat
theme
threat and horror
Director(s)John Carney
Production year2023
Release date29/09/2023
Genre(s)Drama
Approx. running minutes97m
CastEve Hewson, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Orén Kinlan
very strong language, strong sex references, brief drug misuse
Classified Date:
19/09/2023
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Altitude Film Distribution
violence
A woman slaps her teenage son around the face during a heated argument.
language
Infrequent very strong language occurs ('c**t'), as well as more frequent use of strong language ('f**k'), a middle finger gesture and other terms such as 'prick', 'slag', 'bitch', 'wanker', 'tits', 'arse', 'shit', 'bloody', ‘bollocks’, ‘arsehole’, 'God', 'Jesus', 'Christ' and 'hell'.
sex
Strong verbal sex references occur, including those which discuss fellatio, ejaculation and pornography.
discrimination
A character makes a homophobic comment, however, this is immediately challenged.
drugs
There is a brief scene of cannabis misuse and preparation in which a man smokes a joint at a party. Occasional verbal references are made to 'junkies' and smoking cannabis. Drug misuse is not condoned by the work as a whole.
sexual violence and sexual threat
There is a brief verbal reference to the sexual violence a boy might experience within a juvenile detention centre.
theme
There are references to a teenage boy's anti-social behaviour which is clearly and strongly condemned and scenes of emotional upset. Mentions are made to a woman being encouraged to get an abortion when she fell pregnant as a teenager. References are made to a man's alcohol addiction.
flashing/flickering lights
This work contains flashing images which may affect viewers who are susceptible to photosensitive epilepsy.
very strong language, strong sex references, brief drug misuse
Classified Date:
27/07/2023
Version:
2D
Use:
VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Apple
language
Infrequent very strong language occurs ('c**t'), as well as more frequent use of strong language ('f**k'), a middle finger gesture and other terms such as 'prick', 'slag', 'bitch', 'wanker', 'tits', 'arse', 'shit', 'bloody', ‘bollocks’, ‘arsehole’, 'God', 'Jesus', 'Christ' and 'hell'.
sex
Strong verbal sex references occur, including those which discuss fellatio, ejaculation and pornography.
drugs
There is a brief scene of cannabis misuse and preparation in which a man smokes a joint at a party. Occasional verbal references are made to 'junkies' and smoking cannabis. Drug misuse is not condoned by the work as a whole.
flashing/flickering lights
This work contains flashing images which may affect viewers who are susceptible to photosensitive epilepsy.
additional issues
There are references to a teenage boy's anti-social behaviour which is clearly and strongly condemned. There is a brief crude verbal reference to sexual violence, however, this is isolated and undetailed. A character makes a homophobic comment, however, this is immediately challenged. In one scene, a woman slaps her teenage son during a heated argument.
Classified Date:
11/09/2023
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Altitude Film Distribution
Classified date19/09/2023
LanguageEnglish
