The Hunger Games: The Ballad Of Songbirds And Snakes
moderate violence, threat, drug misuse
Director(s)Francis Lawrence
Production year2023
Genre(s)Action, Adventure, Drama
Approx. running minutes157m
CastRachel Zegler, Tom Blyth, Viola Davis
The Hunger Games: The Ballad Of Songbirds And Snakes
moderate violence, threat, drug misuse
A dark and brooding story of betrayal and mistrust, this sci-fi fantasy prequel sees a singer paired with a conflicted m ...
A dark and brooding story of betrayal and mistrust, this sci-fi fantasy prequel sees a singer paired with a conflicted mentor in a deadly game. The violence among teenagers is consistent with previous HUNGER GAMES films.
violence
threat and horror
language
discrimination
drugs
injury detail
suicide and self-harm
sex
moderate violence, threat, drug misuse
Classified Date:
10/11/2023
Version:
2D IMAX
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Lionsgate UK Ltd/ Lionsgate International (UK) Ltd (film)
violence
Teenagers use blades, guns and heavy objects to kill each other, but with limited bloody detail. There are executions by hanging. A teenager uses a broken bottle to stab a villain's neck.
threat and horror
Teenagers are forced to murder one another as part of a dystopian game. Screaming teenagers are pursued by fantastical snakes which swarm over and bite them. A drunk man attempts to grab a woman, but she fights him off.
language
There is use of mild bad language such as 'piss' and 'ass'.
discrimination
A person calls a teenager 'mentally ill' in a derogatory manner. There is discrimination among the fantastical social tiers of a dystopian society.
drugs
A dislikeable man misuses morphine, with negative consequences.
injury detail
People are seen to be bloody in the aftermath of violence. The corpses of teenagers lie in a gladiatorial arena.
suicide and self-harm
A young man says he has recently considered suicide.
moderate violence, threat, drug misuse
Classified Date:
18/09/2023
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Lionsgate UK Ltd/ Lionsgate International (UK) Ltd (film)
violence
Teenagers use blades, guns and heavy objects to kill each other, but with limited bloody detail. There are executions by hanging. A teenager uses a broken bottle to stab a villain's neck
threat and horror
Teenagers are forced to murder one another as part of a dystopian game. Screaming teenagers are pursued by fantastical snakes which swarm over and bite them. A drunk man attempts to grab a woman, but she fights him off.
language
There is use of mild bad language such as 'piss' and 'ass'.
discrimination
A person calls a teenager 'mentally ill' in a derogatory manner. There is discrimination among the fantastical social tiers of a dystopian society.
drugs
A dislikeable man misuses morphine, with negative consequences.
injury detail
People are seen to be bloody in the aftermath of violence. The corpses of teenagers lie in a gladiatorial arena.
suicide and self-harm
A young man says he has recently considered suicide.
moderate violence, threat, drug misuse
Classified Date:
26/02/2024
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Lionsgate UK Ltd / Lionsgate International (UK) Ltd - (HE)
violence
Teenagers use blades, guns and heavy objects to kill each other, but with limited bloody detail. There are executions by hanging. A teenager uses a broken bottle to stab a villain's neck.
threat and horror
Teenagers are forced to murder one another as part of a dystopian game. Screaming teenagers are pursued by fantastical snakes which swarm over and bite them. A drunk man attempts to grab a woman, but she fights him off.
language
There is use of mild bad language such as 'piss' and 'ass'.
discrimination
A person calls a teenager 'mentally ill' in a derogatory manner. There is discrimination among the fantastical social tiers of a dystopian society.
drugs
A dislikeable man misuses morphine, with negative consequences.
injury detail
People are seen to be bloody in the aftermath of violence. The corpses of teenagers lie in a gladiatorial arena.
suicide and self-harm
A young man says he has recently considered suicide.
Classified Date:
15/08/2024
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Lionsgate UK Ltd / Lionsgate International (UK) Ltd - (HE)
Classified Date:
17/05/2023
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Lionsgate UK Ltd/ Lionsgate International (UK) Ltd (film)
Classified Date:
04/05/2023
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Lionsgate UK Ltd/ Lionsgate International (UK) Ltd (film)
Classified Date:
12/02/2024
Use:
VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Lionsgate UK Ltd / Lionsgate International (UK) Ltd - (HE)
Classified Date:
19/12/2023
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Lionsgate UK Ltd / Lionsgate International (UK) Ltd - (HE)
Classified Date:
15/12/2023
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Lionsgate UK Ltd / Lionsgate International (UK) Ltd - (HE)
Classified Date:
13/12/2023
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Lionsgate UK Ltd / Lionsgate International (UK) Ltd - (HE)
Classified Date:
11/12/2023
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Lionsgate UK Ltd / Lionsgate International (UK) Ltd - (HE)
Classified Date:
11/12/2023
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Lionsgate UK Ltd / Lionsgate International (UK) Ltd - (HE)
Classified Date:
08/12/2023
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Lionsgate UK Ltd / Lionsgate International (UK) Ltd - (HE)
Classified Date:
08/12/2023
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Lionsgate UK Ltd / Lionsgate International (UK) Ltd - (HE)
Classified Date:
08/12/2023
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Lionsgate UK Ltd / Lionsgate International (UK) Ltd - (HE)
Classified Date:
08/12/2023
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Lionsgate UK Ltd / Lionsgate International (UK) Ltd - (HE)
Classified date26/02/2024
LanguageEnglish
violence
threat and horror
language
discrimination
drugs
injury detail
suicide and self-harm
sex
Director(s)Francis Lawrence
Production year2023
Genre(s)Action, Adventure, Drama
Approx. running minutes157m
CastRachel Zegler, Tom Blyth, Viola Davis
moderate violence, threat, drug misuse
Classified Date:
10/11/2023
Version:
2D IMAX
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Lionsgate UK Ltd/ Lionsgate International (UK) Ltd (film)
violence
Teenagers use blades, guns and heavy objects to kill each other, but with limited bloody detail. There are executions by hanging. A teenager uses a broken bottle to stab a villain's neck.
threat and horror
Teenagers are forced to murder one another as part of a dystopian game. Screaming teenagers are pursued by fantastical snakes which swarm over and bite them. A drunk man attempts to grab a woman, but she fights him off.
language
There is use of mild bad language such as 'piss' and 'ass'.
discrimination
A person calls a teenager 'mentally ill' in a derogatory manner. There is discrimination among the fantastical social tiers of a dystopian society.
drugs
A dislikeable man misuses morphine, with negative consequences.
injury detail
People are seen to be bloody in the aftermath of violence. The corpses of teenagers lie in a gladiatorial arena.
suicide and self-harm
A young man says he has recently considered suicide.
moderate violence, threat, drug misuse
Classified Date:
18/09/2023
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Lionsgate UK Ltd/ Lionsgate International (UK) Ltd (film)
violence
Teenagers use blades, guns and heavy objects to kill each other, but with limited bloody detail. There are executions by hanging. A teenager uses a broken bottle to stab a villain's neck
threat and horror
Teenagers are forced to murder one another as part of a dystopian game. Screaming teenagers are pursued by fantastical snakes which swarm over and bite them. A drunk man attempts to grab a woman, but she fights him off.
language
There is use of mild bad language such as 'piss' and 'ass'.
discrimination
A person calls a teenager 'mentally ill' in a derogatory manner. There is discrimination among the fantastical social tiers of a dystopian society.
drugs
A dislikeable man misuses morphine, with negative consequences.
injury detail
People are seen to be bloody in the aftermath of violence. The corpses of teenagers lie in a gladiatorial arena.
suicide and self-harm
A young man says he has recently considered suicide.
moderate violence, threat, drug misuse
Classified Date:
26/02/2024
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Lionsgate UK Ltd / Lionsgate International (UK) Ltd - (HE)
violence
Teenagers use blades, guns and heavy objects to kill each other, but with limited bloody detail. There are executions by hanging. A teenager uses a broken bottle to stab a villain's neck.
threat and horror
Teenagers are forced to murder one another as part of a dystopian game. Screaming teenagers are pursued by fantastical snakes which swarm over and bite them. A drunk man attempts to grab a woman, but she fights him off.
language
There is use of mild bad language such as 'piss' and 'ass'.
discrimination
A person calls a teenager 'mentally ill' in a derogatory manner. There is discrimination among the fantastical social tiers of a dystopian society.
drugs
A dislikeable man misuses morphine, with negative consequences.
injury detail
People are seen to be bloody in the aftermath of violence. The corpses of teenagers lie in a gladiatorial arena.
suicide and self-harm
A young man says he has recently considered suicide.
Classified Date:
15/08/2024
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Lionsgate UK Ltd / Lionsgate International (UK) Ltd - (HE)
Classified Date:
17/05/2023
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Lionsgate UK Ltd/ Lionsgate International (UK) Ltd (film)
Classified Date:
04/05/2023
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Lionsgate UK Ltd/ Lionsgate International (UK) Ltd (film)
Classified Date:
12/02/2024
Use:
VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Lionsgate UK Ltd / Lionsgate International (UK) Ltd - (HE)
Classified Date:
19/12/2023
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Lionsgate UK Ltd / Lionsgate International (UK) Ltd - (HE)
Classified Date:
15/12/2023
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Lionsgate UK Ltd / Lionsgate International (UK) Ltd - (HE)
Classified Date:
13/12/2023
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Lionsgate UK Ltd / Lionsgate International (UK) Ltd - (HE)
Classified Date:
11/12/2023
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Lionsgate UK Ltd / Lionsgate International (UK) Ltd - (HE)
Classified Date:
11/12/2023
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Lionsgate UK Ltd / Lionsgate International (UK) Ltd - (HE)
Classified Date:
08/12/2023
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Lionsgate UK Ltd / Lionsgate International (UK) Ltd - (HE)
Classified Date:
08/12/2023
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Lionsgate UK Ltd / Lionsgate International (UK) Ltd - (HE)
Classified Date:
08/12/2023
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Lionsgate UK Ltd / Lionsgate International (UK) Ltd - (HE)
Classified Date:
08/12/2023
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Lionsgate UK Ltd / Lionsgate International (UK) Ltd - (HE)
Classified date26/02/2024
LanguageEnglish
