• Director(s)

    Jonathan Demme

  • Production Year

    1983

  • Genre(s)

    Music, Performance

  • Approx. running minutes

    88m

  • Cast

    Bernie Worrell, Alex Weir, Steve Scales

Film

Stop Making Sense

drug references, implied bad language

American new wave rock band Talking Heads showcase their greatest hits in this energetic concert film, which was shot over the course of three nights at Hollywood's Pantages Theater in 1983.

American new wave rock band Talking Heads showcase their greatest hits in this energetic concert film, which was shot over the course of three nights at Hollywood's Pantages Theater in 1983.

Content Advice(May contain spoilers)

language

drugs

nudity

violence

threat and horror

sex

discrimination

rude humour

  • Director(s)

    Jonathan Demme

  • Production Year

    1983

  • Genre(s)

    Music, Performance

  • Approx. running minutes

    88m

  • Cast

    Bernie Worrell, Alex Weir, Steve Scales

drug references, implied bad language
Classified Date:
01/09/2023
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
A24 Films
language
There is infrequent use of the term “you mother-” during a song, but the word is not expanded upon. Other terms are very mild (‘damn’, ‘God’).
drugs
There is a brief and undetailed reference to cocaine misuse in the lyrics of the song ‘Genius of Love’.
nudity
Non-sexualised images of various body parts, including a bare bottom, are briefly projected on a wall.
flashing/flickering lights
This work contains flashing images which may affect viewers who are susceptible to photosensitive epilepsy.
Passed 'PG' for infrequent mild bad language
Classified Date:
01/09/1999
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Palm Pictures Ltd
Classified Date:
01/11/1984
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Palace Pictures
drug references, implied bad language
Classified Date:
05/01/2024
Version:
2D
Use:
VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
A24 Films
language
There is infrequent use of the term “you mother-” during a song, but the word is not expanded upon. Other terms are very mild (‘damn’, ‘God’).
drugs
There is a brief and undetailed reference to cocaine misuse in the lyrics of the song ‘Genius of Love’.
nudity
Non-sexualised images of various body parts, including a bare bottom, are briefly projected on a wall.
flashing/flickering lights
This work contains flashing images which may affect viewers who are susceptible to photosensitive epilepsy.
Classified Date:
22/08/2023
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
A24 Films
Classified Date:
12/07/1999
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Manga Entertainment Ltd
  • Classified date

    05/01/2024

  • Language

    English