• Director(s)

    Sacha Polak

  • Production Year

    2023

  • Release date

    29/03/2024

  • Genre(s)

    Drama

  • Approx. running minutes

    103m

  • Cast

    Vicky Knight, Esme Creed-Miles, Charlotte Knight

Film

SILVER HAZE

very strong language, drug misuse, sexual assault, sex, discrimination

This intense UK drama concerning a caregiver with a traumatic past who embarks on a relationship with a patient includes dark themes, including a harrowing sexual assault and scenes of aggressive homophobia.…

This intense UK drama concerning a caregiver with a traumatic past who embarks on a relationship with a patient includes dark themes, including a harrowing sexual assault and scenes of aggressive homophobia.

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Content Advice(May contain spoilers)

violence

threat and horror

language

sex

discrimination

drugs

sexual violence and sexual threat

suicide

  • Director(s)

    Sacha Polak

  • Production Year

    2023

  • Release date

    29/03/2024

  • Genre(s)

    Drama

  • Approx. running minutes

    103m

  • Cast

    Vicky Knight, Esme Creed-Miles, Charlotte Knight

very strong language, drug misuse, sexual assault, sex, discrimination
Classified Date:
05/02/2024
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
BFI Films
violence
A man is attacked and repeatedly punched; however, there is limited detail.
threat and horror
A Molotov cocktail is hurled into a house. However, the Molotov cocktail doesn't explode and is subsequently picked up by a child before it is thrown from the building.
language
Infrequent very strong language ('c**t') and strong language ('f**k') occurs, as well as milder terms ('prick', 'bitch', 'bollocks', 'bastard', 'piss', 'shit', 'arse', 'bloody', 'tits', 'God', 'damn', 'hell').
sex
Sex scenes include thrusting, implied masturbation and breast and buttock nudity. There are also strong verbal sex references, including to fellatio.
discrimination
A couple engaged in a same sex kiss are surrounded by one of the couple's family members who hurl homophobic abuse at the pair. A gay couple on a bus are subjected to homophobic abuse by a mixed group who surround them. A fight breaks out when a woman fights back against the group. Discrimination is clearly disapproved of by the work as a whole
drugs
In one scene, a couple take ecstasy pills. Characters prepare and smoke marijuana joints, and there are also verbal reference to drug misuse.
sexual violence and sexual threat
In a scene of sexual assault, a man masturbates over a woman in a scene lacking detail. The woman clearly objects to the man's behaviour.
suicide
A person tries to take their own life. There are also verbal suicide references
injury detail
In one scene, a person's hand is cut and bloodied after she clears up broken glass. A person's life-changing burns are a theme of the film.
theme
There are scenes in which a person with terminal cancer vomits and is shown ailing before she dies. This is followed by a scene in which people grieve over her corpse. There are references to mental health, including a scene in which a person suffers a manic episode. A character speaks emotionally about a fire in her childhood in which she was badly burned.
alcohol and tobacco
A person with a drink problem is drunk in some scenes.
flashing/flickering lights
This work contains flashing images which may affect viewers who are susceptible to photosensitive epilepsy.
Classified Date:
29/02/2024
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
BFI Films

  • Classified date

    05/02/2024

  • Language

    English