• Director(s)

    Stephen Mulhearn

  • Production Year

    2024

  • Release date

    04/02/2024

  • Genre(s)

    Drama

  • Approx. running minutes

    99m

Film

The Low Road

strong language, drug misuse

This low-key British drama concerns a young woman dealing with grief, trauma and guilt after a friend takes his own life. Issues of self-harming, domestic abuse and suicide are dealt with in a responsible and sensitive fashion.…

This low-key British drama concerns a young woman dealing with grief, trauma and guilt after a friend takes his own life. Issues of self-harming, domestic abuse and suicide are dealt with in a responsible and sensitive fashion.

Content Advice(May contain spoilers)

violence

language

sex

drugs

sexual violence and sexual threat

suicide and self-harm

suicide and self-harm

injury detail

  • Director(s)

    Stephen Mulhearn

  • Production Year

    2024

  • Release date

    04/02/2024

  • Genre(s)

    Drama

  • Approx. running minutes

    99m

strong language, drug misuse
Classified Date:
18/01/2024
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Seeing The Magic Ltd
violence
There are verbal references to children witnessing and subsequently becoming traumatised by domestic abuse between their parents.
language
Strong language ('f**k'. 'motherf**ker') occurs, as well as milder terms ('piss', 'shit', 'bullshit', 'arse', 'asshole', 'screw, 'hell', 'God', 'Jesus').
sex
There are verbal references to getting 'laid' and to a one-night stand.
drugs
Scenes of drug misuse include one on which a person takes ecstasy, as well as scenes in which people smoke marijuana joints. Drug misuse is not condoned by the work as a whole.
sexual violence and sexual threat
A woman tells two men she was scared when she heard them making sexual comments about her. The men are contrite.
suicide and self-harm
There are verbal references to self-harming, and brief sight of scars.
suicide and self-harm
A person takes their own life; however, there is no detail.
injury detail
Blood drips into a shower stall whilst a character showers.
theme
There are references to mental health, including to depression. The film also contains references to cyber bullying, as well as scenes of bereavement in which people grieve, includes at an open coffin.
alcohol and smoking
There is a reference to character's alcoholism.
flashing/flickering lights
This work contains flashing images which may affect viewers who are susceptible to photosensitive epilepsy.

  • Classified date

    18/01/2024

  • Language

    English