• Director(s)

    Reginald Hudlin

  • Production Year

    2022

  • Genre(s)

    Documentary

  • Approx. running minutes

    112m

  • Cast

    Harry Belafonte, Spike Lee, Denzel Washington, Reverend Willie Blue, Morgan Freeman, Nelson George, Lou Gossett Jr., Quincy Jones, Lenny Kravitz

Film

Sidney

racist language, images of real dead bodies

SIDNEY is a documentary about the life of US actor and film director Sidney Poitier.

SIDNEY is a documentary about the life of US actor and film director Sidney Poitier.

discrimination
There is racist language ('n****r') in extracted clips, as well as associated prejudicial historical attitudes. There are also uses of 'coloured' and 'negro'. However, the film as a whole does not condone racism or bigotry.
injury detail
There is brief close-up sight of Malcolm X's face as he lies dead on a stretcher, as well as brief undetailed sight of Martin Luther King's dead body following his assassination. There is also brief real-life footage showing street violence during riots, as well as brief scenes of mild violence extracted from films, and which includes sight of men being shot.
additional issues
The film contains mild sex references, as well as scenes of emotional upset including people mourning during a funeral. There is also mild bad language (for example, 'piss', 'shit', 'ass'), as well as milder terms (for example, 'hell', 'God', 'damn').
  • Director(s)

    Reginald Hudlin

  • Production Year

    2022

  • Genre(s)

    Documentary

  • Approx. running minutes

    112m

  • Cast

    Harry Belafonte, Spike Lee, Denzel Washington, Reverend Willie Blue, Morgan Freeman, Nelson George, Lou Gossett Jr., Quincy Jones, Lenny Kravitz

racist language, images of real dead bodies
Classified Date:
14/09/2022
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Dogwoof
discrimination
There is racist language ('n****r') in extracted clips, as well as associated prejudicial historical attitudes. There are also uses of 'coloured' and 'negro'. However, the film as a whole does not condone racism or bigotry.
injury detail
There is brief close-up sight of Malcolm X's face as he lies dead on a stretcher, as well as brief undetailed sight of Martin Luther King's dead body following his assassination. There is also brief real-life footage showing street violence during riots, as well as brief scenes of mild violence extracted from films, and which includes sight of men being shot.
additional issues
The film contains mild sex references, as well as scenes of emotional upset including people mourning during a funeral. There is also mild bad language (for example, 'piss', 'shit', 'ass'), as well as milder terms (for example, 'hell', 'God', 'damn').
racist language, images of real dead bodies
Classified Date:
06/03/2023
Version:
2D
Use:
VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Apple
discrimination
There is racist language ('n****r') in extracted clips, as well as associated prejudicial historical attitudes. There are also uses of 'coloured' and 'negro'. However, the film as a whole does not condone racism or bigotry.
injury detail
There is brief close-up sight of Malcolm X's face as he lies dead on a stretcher, as well as brief undetailed sight of Martin Luther King's dead body following his assassination. There is also brief real-life footage showing street violence during riots, as well as brief scenes of mild violence extracted from films, and which includes sight of men being shot.
additional issues
The film contains mild sex references, as well as scenes of emotional upset including people mourning during a funeral. There is also mild bad language (for example, 'piss', 'shit', 'ass'), as well as milder terms (for example, 'hell', 'God', 'damn').
Classified Date:
01/09/2022
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Dogwoof
  • Classified date

    06/03/2023

  • Language

    English