SAVAGES is a US drama-thriller in which a pair of Californian marijuana growers and dealers who become embroiled in a spiralling conflict with a brutal Mexican drug cartel.

Language

There is frequent use of strong language ('f**k') throughout.

Violence

Scenes of strong violence include grainy video footage showing people being threatened by members of the Mexican cartel and subsequent sight of their severed heads and decapitated bodies. There is blood splatter when people are shot, and a scene in which a man is tortured and set on fire by his cartel colleagues.

Drugs

There are a number of scenes showing drug use, including the smoking of marijuana joints and the use of bongs.

Sex

There are scenes showing sexual activity between the two drug dealers and their mutual girlfriend. These include images of thrusting and some nudity but no strong detail. A woman is briefly seen riding a man during sex, also without strong detail.