• Director(s)

    Mamoru Hosoda

  • Production Year

    2015

  • Genre(s)

    Fantasy, Animation, Adventure

  • Approx. running minutes

    114m

  • Cast

    Bryn Apprill (voice), Morgan Berry (voice), Jessica Cavanagh (voice), Luci Christian (voice), Josh Grelle (voice), Chuck Huber (voice)

Film

The Boy And The Beast

moderate violence

THE BOY AND THE BEAST is a Japanese animated fantasy adventure about an orphan boy who discovers a parallel world of magical beasts who behave just like humans.…

THE BOY AND THE BEAST is a Japanese animated fantasy adventure about an orphan boy who discovers a parallel world of magical beasts who behave just like humans.

violence
There is moderate violence in scenes featuring fights between animal characters with human attributes. The fighting is occasionally sustained and features punches and kicks, as well as strikes with sticks and swords. A character is stabbed through the back with a sword that results in stylised bloodshed.
additional issues
There is also mild bad language which includes uses of 'hell', 'damn', 'butt'. 'jerk', 'bastard' and 'crap'.

  • Director(s)

    Mamoru Hosoda

  • Production Year

    2015

  • Genre(s)

    Fantasy, Animation, Adventure

  • Approx. running minutes

    114m

  • Cast

    Bryn Apprill (voice), Morgan Berry (voice), Jessica Cavanagh (voice), Luci Christian (voice), Josh Grelle (voice), Chuck Huber (voice)

moderate violence
Classified Date:
11/04/2016
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Studio Canal
violence
There is moderate violence in scenes featuring fights between animal characters with human attributes. The fighting is occasionally sustained and features punches and kicks, as well as strikes with sticks and swords. A character is stabbed through the back with a sword that results in stylised bloodshed.
additional issues
There is also mild bad language which includes uses of 'hell', 'damn', 'butt'. 'jerk', 'bastard' and 'crap'.
moderate violence
Classified Date:
29/07/2016
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Studio Canal
Paperwork Remarks:
English Dubbed Version
violence
There is moderate violence in scenes featuring fights between animal characters with human attributes. The fighting is occasionally sustained and features punches and kicks, as well as strikes with sticks and swords. A character is stabbed through the back with a sword that results in stylised bloodshed.
additional issues
There is also mild bad language which includes uses of 'hell', 'damn', 'butt'. 'jerk', 'bastard' and 'crap'.
moderate violence
Classified Date:
29/07/2016
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Studio Canal
Paperwork Remarks:
Japanese Subtitled Version
violence
There is moderate violence in scenes featuring fights between animal characters with human attributes. The fighting is occasionally sustained and features punches and kicks, as well as strikes with sticks and swords. A character is stabbed through the back with a sword that results in stylised bloodshed.
additional issues
There is also mild bad language which includes uses of 'hell', 'damn', 'butt'. 'jerk', 'bastard' and 'crap'.
Classified Date:
05/06/2017
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Studio Canal
Paperwork Remarks:
Trailer

  • Classified date

    29/07/2016

  • BBFC reference

    BVF337810

  • Language

    Japanese