• Director(s)

    Martin Scorsese

  • Production Year

    2009

  • Genre(s)

    Horror, Mystery, Drama, Thriller

  • Approx. running minutes

    132m

  • Cast

    Leonardo DiCaprio, Mark Ruffalo, Ben Kingsley, Max von Sydow, Michelle Williams

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Shutter Island

Contains strong language, bloody injury and disturbing images

A US Marshall is sent to investigate the disappearance of a prisoner from a secure unit in this tense psychological thriller. Strong language and bloody and disturbing images are more suited to older viewers.…

A US Marshall is sent to investigate the disappearance of a prisoner from a secure unit in this tense psychological thriller. Strong language and bloody and disturbing images are more suited to older viewers.

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violence

language

sex

discrimination

suicide and self-harm

injury detail

nudity

disturbing images

  • Director(s)

    Martin Scorsese

  • Production Year

    2009

  • Genre(s)

    Horror, Mystery, Drama, Thriller

  • Approx. running minutes

    132m

  • Cast

    Leonardo DiCaprio, Mark Ruffalo, Ben Kingsley, Max von Sydow, Michelle Williams

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Contains strong language, bloody injury and disturbing images
Classified Date:
03/02/2010
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Paramount Pictures UK
language
There is occasional use of strong language ('f**k'), and moderate bad language including 'bitch' and 'prick'. There is also infrequent use of discriminatory language ('n****r', 'retard') by one of the asylum inmates.
injury detail
During a character's flashbacks there is sight of a man with a gory bullet wound in his cheek.
disturbing images
Flashback images include scenes set in the Dachau death camp, with sight of dead, emaciated women and children lying in great piles, some frozen in the snow. Other disturbing images include a woman with a fiery hole in her torso dissolving into ash, and a woman with three dead children covered in blood.
additional issues
There are occasional scenes of moderate violence in which characters fight with fists.
Contains strong language, bloody injury and disturbing images
Classified Date:
27/05/2010
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Paramount Home Entertainment (UK)
violence
There are occasional scenes of moderate violence, including shootings and characters fighting using their fists.
language
There is occasional use of strong language ('f**k'), as well as more moderate bad language including 'bitch' and 'prick'.
sex
There are some moderate verbal references, including to oral sex.
discrimination
There is infrequent use of discriminatory language ('n****r', 'retard') by an asylum inmate.
suicide and self-harm
A man attempts to take his own life. While the act is not shown, there is aftermath sight of a bloody wound after he has shot himself.
injury detail
During a character's flashbacks there is sight of a man with a gory bullet wound in his cheek.
nudity
There is non-sexual nudity in a prison/asylum context, as well as sight of nudity in artwoks.
disturbing images
Flashback images include scenes set in the Dachau death camp, with sight of dead, emaciated women and children lying in great piles, some frozen in the snow. Other disturbing images include a woman with a fiery hole in her torso dissolving into ash, and a woman with three dead children covered in blood.
additional issues
There are occasional scenes of moderate violence in which characters fight with fists.
Classified Date:
15/10/2009
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Paramount Pictures UK
Paperwork Remarks:
TRAILER H (V2)
Classified Date:
09/06/2009
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Paramount Pictures UK
Classified Date:
09/04/2010
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Paramount Home Entertainment (UK)
Paperwork Remarks:
Additional material
Classified Date:
08/04/2010
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Paramount Home Entertainment (UK)
Paperwork Remarks:
Additional material Audio descriptive
Classified Date:
25/03/2010
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Paramount Home Entertainment (UK)
Paperwork Remarks:
Additional material Blu-ray Munu
Classified Date:
24/03/2010
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Paramount Home Entertainment (UK)
Paperwork Remarks:
Additional material Menu

  • Classified date

    27/05/2010

  • BBFC reference

    AVF260586

  • Language

    English