• Director(s)

    Bent Hamer

  • Production Year

    2023

  • Genre(s)

    Comedy, Drama

  • Approx. running minutes

    95m

  • Cast

    Pål Sverre Hagen, Nicolas Bro, Trond Fausa

Film

The Middle Man

strong language

A man takes on the job of 'Middle Man' in a small community beset by tragic accidents, breaking terrible news to the loved ones of the dead. This quirky drama has a darkly comic edge and a melancholic tone.

A man takes on the job of 'Middle Man' in a small community beset by tragic accidents, breaking terrible news to the loved ones of the dead. This quirky drama has a darkly comic edge and a melancholic tone.

Content Advice(May contain spoilers)

violence

language

sex

suicide and self-harm

injury detail

theme

threat and horror

discrimination

  • Director(s)

    Bent Hamer

  • Production Year

    2023

  • Genre(s)

    Comedy, Drama

  • Approx. running minutes

    95m

  • Cast

    Pål Sverre Hagen, Nicolas Bro, Trond Fausa

strong language
Classified Date:
15/02/2023
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Sovereign Film Distribution Limited
violence
A man is punched in the face in a brief bar fight. Two men burn a dead body to hide the cause of death.
language
There is strong language ('f**k') and milder terms which include 'shit', 'God', 'damn' and 'hell'.
sex
We see a man and woman in bed together; it is implied they have had sex.
suicide and self-harm
There is brief speculation that two victims of an accident may have attempted suicide.
injury detail
A teenage girl's face is covered with bandages after being involved in a terrible accident; we can see red bruising, scabs and scarring around her eyes and between gaps in the bandages. There is sight of blood over the gloves of two men as they move a dead body. A man mentions instances of having to clean up human blood, excrement and brain matter as part of his work in a comic scene.
theme
There are numerous scenes of emotional upset as bereaved characters learn of the deaths of their loved ones and attempt to come to terms with their grief. We see gravely ill people in hospital on life support equipment as relatives sit in vigil.
strong language
Classified Date:
18/10/2023
Version:
2D
Use:
VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Sovereign Film Distribution Limited
violence
A man is punched in the face in a brief bar fight. Two men burn a dead body to hide the cause of death.
language
There is strong language ('f**k') and milder terms which include 'shit', 'God', 'damn' and 'hell'.
sex
We see a man and woman in bed together; it is implied they have had sex.
suicide and self-harm
There is brief speculation that two victims of an accident may have attempted suicide.
injury detail
A teenage girl's face is covered with bandages after being involved in a terrible accident; we can see red bruising, scabs and scarring around her eyes and between gaps in the bandages. There is sight of blood over the gloves of two men as they move a dead body. A man mentions instances of having to clean up human blood, excrement and brain matter as part of his work in a comic scene.
theme
There are numerous scenes of emotional upset as bereaved characters learn of the deaths of their loved ones and attempt to come to terms with their grief. We see gravely ill people in hospital on life support equipment as relatives sit in vigil.
Classified Date:
01/03/2023
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Sovereign Film Distribution Limited
  • Classified date

    18/10/2023

  • Language

    English