• Director(s)

    Jazmin Jones

  • Production Year

    2024

  • Release date

    09/05/2025

  • Genre(s)

    Documentary

  • Approx. running minutes

    102m

  • Cast

    Jazmin Jones, Olivia McKayla Ross

Film

Seeking Mavis Beacon

strong language

The makers of this US documentary go in search of a woman who became the face of a successful educational computer programme in the 1980s before slipping into obscurity.…

The makers of this US documentary go in search of a woman who became the face of a successful educational computer programme in the 1980s before slipping into obscurity.

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Content Advice(May contain spoilers)

language

sex

discrimination

drugs

theme

alcohol and smoking

violence

threat and horror

  • Director(s)

    Jazmin Jones

  • Production Year

    2024

  • Release date

    09/05/2025

  • Genre(s)

    Documentary

  • Approx. running minutes

    102m

  • Cast

    Jazmin Jones, Olivia McKayla Ross

strong language
Classified Date:
28/03/2025
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
T A P E Collective
language
Strong language ('f**k') is accompanied by milder terms such as 'bitch', 'shit', 'ass', 'crap', 'freaking', 'hell', 'damn', 'God', 'Jesus' and 'Christ'.
sex
Mild sex references include a comment about a man who 'liked hot chicks'.
discrimination
There are references to the commercial exploitation of Black people by businesses that would subsequently marginalise them from the success they helped create, which is commented on in a condemnatory way. There are also uses of reclaimed racial language ('n***a').
drugs
Occasional sight of marijuana being smoked is accompanied by verbal drug references.
theme
A woman becomes emotional as she reflects on the impact of the Covid epidemic and talks about her personal health issues.
alcohol and smoking
People smoke cigarettes.
Classified Date:
02/04/2025
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
T A P E Collective

  • Classified date

    28/03/2025

  • Language

    English