Song Sung Blue
upsetting scenes, references to sex & drugs, injury detail, strong language
Director(s)Craig Brewer
Production year2025
Release date01/01/2026
Genre(s)Drama, Music, Romance
Approx. running minutes132m
CastHugh Jackman, Kate Hudson, Michael Imperioli
Song Sung Blue
upsetting scenes, references to sex & drugs, injury detail, strong language
A couple find love and success as a Neil Diamond tribute act in this biographical music drama.
A couple find love and success as a Neil Diamond tribute act in this biographical music drama.
violence
threat and horror
language
sex
discrimination
drugs
injury detail
suicide and self-harm
upsetting scenes, references to sex & drugs, injury detail, strong language
Classified Date:
22/12/2025
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Universal Pictures Int (UK)
violence
Punches are exchanged during a brief comic brawl sequence, resulting in aftermath sight of a character with a nosebleed.
threat and horror
An out-of-control car is shown speeding towards someone, implying an off-screen collision. Other scenes show a person clutching their chest and collapsing due to heart problems.
language
There is infrequent use of strong language (‘f**k’). Milder terms include ‘whore’, ‘son of a bitch’, ‘shit’, ‘balls’, ‘pissed’, ‘crap’, ‘boobs’, ‘hussy’, ‘Jesus’ and ‘Goddamnit’, in addition to use of the ‘middle finger’ gesture.
sex
A couple kiss and start to undress in a sequence implying off-screen sex. The term ‘screw’ is used in the sexual sense. A singer is repeatedly referred to by the stage name ‘Sex Machine’.
discrimination
A heckler addresses a male singer by the discriminatory term ‘nelly’. A white person jokingly uses the word 'honky' to describe himself.
drugs
One teenager offers to share a marijuana joint with another; the drug misuse occurs off screen, but a subsequent scene briefly shows the teens acting as if intoxicated. Another scene contains a passing reference to an alleged ‘dope dealer’.
injury detail
A character accidentally strikes their head, sustaining a bloody injury. Blood is visible on people’s hands and clothing following an off-screen car accident.
suicide and self-harm
A person makes an undetailed joke involving suicide.
theme
Upsetting scenes include ones involving death and bereavement, as well as others in which a character struggles with their mental health in the aftermath of a life-changing injury, A family, including children, are seen in a state of panic and distress after a loved one is injured in an off-screen accident. Challenging themes such as grief and mental health are handled in a sensitive manner.
alcohol and smoking
There are occasional references to a person’s recovery from alcoholism and the risk of relapse.
Classified Date:
14/11/2025
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Universal Pictures Int (UK)
Classified Date:
29/09/2025
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Universal Pictures Int (UK)
Classified Date:
10/09/2025
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Universal Pictures Int (UK)
Classified date22/12/2025
LanguageEnglish
violence
threat and horror
language
sex
discrimination
drugs
injury detail
suicide and self-harm
Director(s)Craig Brewer
Production year2025
Release date01/01/2026
Genre(s)Drama, Music, Romance
Approx. running minutes132m
CastHugh Jackman, Kate Hudson, Michael Imperioli
upsetting scenes, references to sex & drugs, injury detail, strong language
Classified Date:
22/12/2025
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Universal Pictures Int (UK)
violence
Punches are exchanged during a brief comic brawl sequence, resulting in aftermath sight of a character with a nosebleed.
threat and horror
An out-of-control car is shown speeding towards someone, implying an off-screen collision. Other scenes show a person clutching their chest and collapsing due to heart problems.
language
There is infrequent use of strong language (‘f**k’). Milder terms include ‘whore’, ‘son of a bitch’, ‘shit’, ‘balls’, ‘pissed’, ‘crap’, ‘boobs’, ‘hussy’, ‘Jesus’ and ‘Goddamnit’, in addition to use of the ‘middle finger’ gesture.
sex
A couple kiss and start to undress in a sequence implying off-screen sex. The term ‘screw’ is used in the sexual sense. A singer is repeatedly referred to by the stage name ‘Sex Machine’.
discrimination
A heckler addresses a male singer by the discriminatory term ‘nelly’. A white person jokingly uses the word 'honky' to describe himself.
drugs
One teenager offers to share a marijuana joint with another; the drug misuse occurs off screen, but a subsequent scene briefly shows the teens acting as if intoxicated. Another scene contains a passing reference to an alleged ‘dope dealer’.
injury detail
A character accidentally strikes their head, sustaining a bloody injury. Blood is visible on people’s hands and clothing following an off-screen car accident.
suicide and self-harm
A person makes an undetailed joke involving suicide.
theme
Upsetting scenes include ones involving death and bereavement, as well as others in which a character struggles with their mental health in the aftermath of a life-changing injury, A family, including children, are seen in a state of panic and distress after a loved one is injured in an off-screen accident. Challenging themes such as grief and mental health are handled in a sensitive manner.
alcohol and smoking
There are occasional references to a person’s recovery from alcoholism and the risk of relapse.
Classified Date:
14/11/2025
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Universal Pictures Int (UK)
Classified Date:
29/09/2025
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Universal Pictures Int (UK)
Classified Date:
10/09/2025
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Universal Pictures Int (UK)
Classified date22/12/2025
LanguageEnglish