• Director(s)

    David Yates

  • Production Year

    2023

  • Release date

    03/11/2023

  • Genre(s)

    Drama

  • Approx. running minutes

    123m

  • Cast

    Emily Blunt, Chris Evans, Catherine O'Hara

Film

Pain Hustlers

strong language, drug misuse, sex, nudity, sexual violence references

A struggling single mum unwittingly helps kickstart the opioid epidemic when she takes a job as a pharmaceutical rep in this US crime drama film which tackles challenging themes, such as addiction and bereavement.

A struggling single mum unwittingly helps kickstart the opioid epidemic when she takes a job as a pharmaceutical rep in this US crime drama film which tackles challenging themes, such as addiction and bereavement.

Content Advice(May contain spoilers)

violence

threat and horror

language

sex

drugs

sexual violence and sexual threat

injury detail

nudity

  • Director(s)

    David Yates

  • Production Year

    2023

  • Release date

    03/11/2023

  • Genre(s)

    Drama

  • Approx. running minutes

    123m

  • Cast

    Emily Blunt, Chris Evans, Catherine O'Hara

strong language, drug misuse, sex, nudity, sexual violence references
Classified Date:
24/10/2023
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Netflix International B.V.
violence
A woman punches a man in a scene of violence. In another scene a man aggressively leaps on his colleague to grab his phone from him.
threat and horror
There are scenes of threat when a teenager with epilepsy has fits. In another scene, the teen accidentally causes a fire when she and her friends let off fireworks.
language
The film features strong language ('motherf**ker' and 'f**k') as well as milder terms.
sex
There is a scene of oral sex. There are also verbal sex references, including to masturbation and 'f**king'.
drugs
A man snorts cocaine in a scene of drug misuse. There are also frequent references to adduction and to characters overdosing on pharmaceutical drugs.
sexual violence and sexual threat
A man speaks about his foster parent attempting to perform oral sex on him when he was a boy. There is also some sexual threat when a man moves towards a woman in his office in a threatening manner.
injury detail
An opioid addict spits out two teeth in to his palm. In another scene, a woman visualises fruit being spooned out as a doctor describes her daughter's impending brain surgery.
nudity
There is sexualised breast and buttock nudity during scenes set at a strip club.
rude humour
A man is shown defecating in to a sink at a party, but there's no strong detail.
theme
There are characters suffering with terminal cancer, as well as references to bereavement.
flashing/flickering lights
This work contains flashing images which may affect viewers who are susceptible to photosensitive epilepsy.
Classified Date:
12/10/2023
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Altitude Film Distribution
  • Classified date

    24/10/2023

  • Language

    English