• Director(s)

    Gabriel Foster Prior

  • Production Year

    2022

  • Release date

    16/10/2023

  • Genre(s)

    Comedy, Science Fiction

  • Approx. running minutes

    98m

  • Cast

    Emily Wyatt, Frank Harper, Lucy Pinder

Film

The Bystanders

very strong language, drug misuse

A man's life is given new meaning when he is charged with helping others - despite being invisible to them - in this quirky British sci-fi comedy. Some cruder humour mean this is unsuitable for younger audiences.…

A man's life is given new meaning when he is charged with helping others - despite being invisible to them - in this quirky British sci-fi comedy. Some cruder humour mean this is unsuitable for younger audiences.

Content Advice(May contain spoilers)

violence

language

sex

drugs

suicide and self-harm

nudity

rude humour

dangerous behaviour

  • Director(s)

    Gabriel Foster Prior

  • Production Year

    2022

  • Release date

    16/10/2023

  • Genre(s)

    Comedy, Science Fiction

  • Approx. running minutes

    98m

  • Cast

    Emily Wyatt, Frank Harper, Lucy Pinder

very strong language, drug misuse
Classified Date:
10/10/2023
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Screenbound Pictures Ltd
violence
A man loses his temper and beats up a man in a costume raising money for charity. Video of this goes viral, and is intended to be comic.
language
There is infrequent very strong language ('c**t') and use of strong language ('f**k'), along with milder terms including 'twat', 'prick', 'shit', 'piss', 'arse', 'bollocks', 'knob', 'dickhead', 'dick', 'bloody', 'hell' and 'God'.
sex
Scenes take place in a closed strip-club, with signs, posters and the name of the club containing verbal and visual sex references. A couple begin to undress but a man struggles undoing his partner's bra strap.
drugs
A man casually smokes marijuana, and is seen preparing a joint. Another man bemoans the fact the person is not trying other drugs.
suicide and self-harm
There are verbal and visual suicide references, including a person attempting to take their own life until they witness a surreal event which stops them from proceeding.
nudity
There is brief upper body nudity during a scene in a locker room; a man references seeing genitals, but these are not shown on-screen.
rude humour
There is gross-out humour in which it is implied a man uses his sock to wipe his backside after going to the toilet.
dangerous behaviour
Humans existing in a parallel dimension drink dangerous liquids, such as petrol and bleach, in place of alcohol.
Classified Date:
04/10/2023
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Screenbound Pictures Ltd

  • Classified date

    10/10/2023

  • Language

    English