• Director(s)

    Christina Alexandra Voros

  • Production Year

    2024

  • Genre(s)

    Drama, Western

  • Cast

    David Oyelowo, Lauren E. Banks, Demi Singleton

TV Show

Lawmen: Bass Reeves

LAWMEN: BASS REEVES is a Western drama series; in this episode, an enslaved man escapes from his captors during the American Civil War.…

LAWMEN: BASS REEVES is a Western drama series; in this episode, an enslaved man escapes from his captors during the American Civil War.

  • Director(s)

    Christina Alexandra Voros

  • Production Year

    2024

  • Genre(s)

    Drama, Western

  • Cast

    David Oyelowo, Lauren E. Banks, Demi Singleton

strong bloody violence
Classified Date:
22/02/2024
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
violence
There are scenes of strong bloody violence, including exchanges of gunfire, and stabbing and slashing with axes and other bladed weapons. Violent scenes are accompanied by blood spurts and other bloody injuries, such as loss of limbs. A man is scalped during a battle.
additional issues
There is infrequent use of racist language, including 'n****r'. There is moderate sex, and mild bad language ('bullshit'), along with very mild terms such as 'damn', 'hell' and 'God'.
strong violence, bloody images
Classified Date:
22/02/2024
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
violence
A character throws a molotov cocktail inside a house during a shoot-out, resulting in prolonged sight of a man engulfed in flames. He is subsequently shot in the head, with an accompanying large blood spurt.
injury detail
There is sight of heavily blood-stained clothing and of bloody gunshot wounds on characters’ bodies.
additional issues
Scenes of mild gun threat occur. A man refers to Native Americans as 'savages' and 'animals', however, his derogatory remarks are swiftly challenged and condemned. Mild bad language ('shit', 'bastard', 'bullshit', 'balls') occurs, as well as even milder terms such as 'hell', 'God', 'damn' and 'Christ'.
strong violence
Classified Date:
22/02/2024
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
violence
Strong violence includes exchanges of gunfire, with accompanying blood spurts, punches, kicks, heavy blows to the head, and brief sight of a person on fire.
additional issues
There is use of racist language, but discrimination is not condoned. There is mild bad language ('son of a bitch'), and very mild terms such as 'hell'.
strong gory violence, sex
Classified Date:
22/02/2024
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
violence
Scenes of strong violence include exchanges of gunfire, punches, kicks and heavy blows to the head. Violent scenes are accompanied by strong gory images.
sex
A sequence takes place at a brothel, and contains a brief scene of strong sex.
additional issues
Racist language is used but not condoned. There is also mild bad language ('bastard'), and very mild terms such as 'God', 'damn' and 'hell'.
strong bloody violence, racist language
Classified Date:
22/02/2024
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
violence
Strong violence includes exchanges of gunfire and heavy punches. Violent scenes are accompanied by blood spurts and bloody images.
discrimination
During an altercation, racist language is used, but is not endorsed.
additional issues
There is infrequent strong language ('f**k'), and milder terms including 'bastard' and 'piss'. There is also moderate sex and sex references, as well as scenes of threat and horror.
strong bloody violence
Classified Date:
22/02/2024
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
violence
Strong violence includes exchanges of gunfire, punches and kicks, as well as a scene in which three men are hanged. Violent scenes are accompanied by heavy blood spurts and other bloody images.
additional issues
Racial language such as 'negro' is used, on account of the period in which the story takes place. There are mild sex references, and there is mild bad language ('son of a bitch'), and very mild terms such as 'hell'.
strong bloody violence, racist language
Classified Date:
22/02/2024
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
violence
Scenes of strong violence include exchanges of gunfire and punches. Violent scenes are accompanied by blood spurts and other bloody images. There is also sight of a hanged corpse.
discrimination
There is use of racist language, including 'n***r' and 'coon'.
additional issues
There is mild bad language ('shit', 'son of a bitch'), and very mild terms such as 'damn'.
strong bloody violence, racism
Classified Date:
22/02/2024
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
violence
Strong violence includes exchanges of gunfire, punches, kicks and choking. Violent scenes are accompanied by blood spurts and other bloody injury detail. A man gets caught in a bear trap, and bone can be seen protruding from a wound on his leg. In one scene, a live rabbit is fed to a wolf.
discrimination
There are references to slavery throughout, and scenes in which people who have been enslaved are forced to work, and are subjected to cruel violence. There is also use of discriminatory language including 'n****r' and 'queer'.
additional issues
There is moderate bad language ('prick'), and milder terms including 'ass', 'shit', 'butt' and 'Jesus'.
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Classified Date:
22/02/2024
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Paramount Pictures International Limited
Classified Date:
22/02/2024
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Paramount Pictures International Limited
Classified Date:
22/02/2024
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Paramount Pictures International Limited

  • Classified date

    22/02/2024

  • Distributor

    Paramount Pictures International Limited

  • Language

    English