• Director(s)

    Candida Brady

  • Production Year

    2015

  • Genre(s)

    Drama

  • Approx. running minutes

    97m

  • Cast

    Fraser Kelly, Richard Armitage, Anna Friel

Film

I Am Urban

drug misuse

This bleak and gritty UK drama, based on true events in which a disillusioned social worker tries to help a group of rebellious young people, contains harrowing scenes of solvent abuse and drug-taking by young teenagers.…

This bleak and gritty UK drama, based on true events in which a disillusioned social worker tries to help a group of rebellious young people, contains harrowing scenes of solvent abuse and drug-taking by young teenagers.

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Content Advice(May contain spoilers)

violence

threat and horror

language

sex

drugs

sexual violence and sexual threat

injury detail

dangerous behaviour

  • Director(s)

    Candida Brady

  • Production Year

    2015

  • Genre(s)

    Drama

  • Approx. running minutes

    97m

  • Cast

    Fraser Kelly, Richard Armitage, Anna Friel

drug misuse
Classified Date:
31/10/2023
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
DC Releasing Limited
violence
The film contains scenes of domestic abuse. A drug and alcohol-dependent mother allows her adolescent and teenage sons to misuse drugs and alcohol in her presence. There are also fight scenes, and scenes in which people are beaten; however, there is limited detail. A boy accidentally slashes another boy with a sword.
threat and horror
A man threatens his lover and another man with a knife after discovering the pair having sex. A man is terrified when a youth drives a stolen car at high speed. After the car stops, the man leaves the vehicle and vomits.
language
There is infrequent very strong language ('c**t'), as well as strong language ('f**k'), and milder terms (for example, 'wanker', 'prick', 'knobhead', 'twat'), and rude gestures.
sex
A man arrives home and discovers another man having sex with his partner in a scene which includes brief thrusting. However, the scene lacks strong detail.
drugs
Young teenage characters sniff solvents. Adults and children smoke marijuana joints, a man injects a teenage boy with drugs, and in one scene a woman is shown dead with a syringe lodged between her toes.
sexual violence and sexual threat
There are verbal references to sexual violence. In one scene, a woman claims she is being raped; however, this is not the case.
injury detail
There is brief sight of blood in the aftermath of violence, including blood on bodies.
dangerous behaviour
A boy holds exposed electrical wires to a sleeping man's feet to electrocute and wake him up.
theme
Scenes of emotional upset include those in which a woman's adolescent son grieves following her death.
alcohol and tobacco
Adults and children smoke cigarettes and consume alcohol.
drug misuse
Classified Date:
01/02/2024
Version:
2D
Use:
VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
DC Releasing Limited
violence
The film contains scenes of domestic abuse. A drug and alcohol-dependent mother allows her adolescent and teenage sons to misuse drugs and alcohol in her presence. There are also fight scenes, and scenes in which people are beaten; however, there is limited detail. A boy accidentally slashes another boy with a sword.
threat and horror
A man threatens his lover and another man with a knife after discovering the pair having sex. A man is terrified when a youth drives a stolen car at high speed. After the car stops, the man leaves the vehicle and vomits.
language
There is infrequent very strong language ('c**t'), as well as strong language ('f**k'), and milder terms (for example, 'wanker', 'prick', 'knobhead', 'twat'), and rude gestures.
sex
A man arrives home and discovers another man having sex with his partner in a scene which includes brief thrusting. However, the scene lacks strong detail.
drugs
Young teenage characters huff solvents. Adults and children smoke marijuana joints, a man injects a teenage boy with drugs, and in one scene a woman is shown dead with a syringe lodged between her toes.
sexual violence and sexual threat
There are verbal references to sexual violence. In one scene, a woman claims she is being raped; however, this is not the case.
injury detail
There is brief sight of blood in the aftermath of violence, including blood on bodies.
dangerous behaviour
A boy holds exposed electrical wires to a sleeping man's feet to electrocute and wake him up.
theme
Scenes of emotional upset include those in which a woman's adolescent son grieves following her death.
alcohol and tobacco
Adults and children smoke cigarettes and consume alcohol.

  • Classified date

    01/02/2024

  • Language

    English