The Son
mental health theme, suicide, self-harm
Director(s) Florian Zeller
Production year2022
Release date11/11/2022
Genre(s)Drama
Approx. running minutes123m
CastVanessa Kirby, Hugh Jackman, Laura Dern, Shin-Fei Chen, Zen McGrath, William Hope, Nancy Baldwin, Akie Kotabe, Isaura Barbé-Brown, Erick Hayden, Florian Zeller, Florian Zeller, Christopher Hampton, Iain Canning, Joanna Laurie, Emile Sherman, Christophe Spadone, Hans Zimmer, Ben Smithard, Yorgos Lamprinos, Nicola Chisholm, Simon Bowles
The Son
mental health theme, suicide, self-harm
THE SON is a drama in which a successful lawyer, with a new wife and infant child, agrees to his teenage son from a prev ...
THE SON is a drama in which a successful lawyer, with a new wife and infant child, agrees to his teenage son from a previous marriage living with him after his mother becomes concerned about his wayward behaviour.
suicide and self-harm
There are references to a young person's self-harming, which includes brief sight of scarring on his arm.
suicide and self-harm
There are references to a young person's initial suicide attempt - and subsequent suicide - both of which take place off-screen.
theme
There are distressing scenes centred on a young person's fragile mental health, which adults struggle to understand and cope with.
additional issues
There is infrequent strong language ('f**k'), as well as milder terms such as 'shit', 'balls', 'asshole', 'crap', 'moron', 'God' and 'hell'. A man pushes his son to the ground. There are infrequent mild sex references and drug references.
mental health theme, suicide, self-harm
Classified Date:
01/11/2022
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
STX International
suicide and self-harm
There are references to a young person's self-harming, which includes brief sight of scarring on his arm.
suicide and self-harm
There are references to a young person's initial suicide attempt - and subsequent suicide - both of which take place off-screen.
theme
There are distressing scenes centred on a young person's fragile mental health, which adults struggle to understand and cope with.
additional issues
There is infrequent strong language ('f**k'), as well as milder terms such as 'shit', 'balls', 'asshole', 'crap', 'moron', 'God' and 'hell'. A man pushes his son to the ground. There are infrequent mild sex references and drug references.
Classified Date:
19/01/2023
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
STX International
Classified date01/11/2022
LanguageEnglish
suicide and self-harm
There are references to a young person's self-harming, which includes brief sight of scarring on his arm.
suicide and self-harm
There are references to a young person's initial suicide attempt - and subsequent suicide - both of which take place off-screen.
theme
There are distressing scenes centred on a young person's fragile mental health, which adults struggle to understand and cope with.
additional issues
There is infrequent strong language ('f**k'), as well as milder terms such as 'shit', 'balls', 'asshole', 'crap', 'moron', 'God' and 'hell'. A man pushes his son to the ground. There are infrequent mild sex references and drug references.
Director(s) Florian Zeller
Production year2022
Release date11/11/2022
Genre(s)Drama
Approx. running minutes123m
CastVanessa Kirby, Hugh Jackman, Laura Dern, Shin-Fei Chen, Zen McGrath, William Hope, Nancy Baldwin, Akie Kotabe, Isaura Barbé-Brown, Erick Hayden, Florian Zeller, Florian Zeller, Christopher Hampton, Iain Canning, Joanna Laurie, Emile Sherman, Christophe Spadone, Hans Zimmer, Ben Smithard, Yorgos Lamprinos, Nicola Chisholm, Simon Bowles
mental health theme, suicide, self-harm
Classified Date:
01/11/2022
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
STX International
suicide and self-harm
There are references to a young person's self-harming, which includes brief sight of scarring on his arm.
suicide and self-harm
There are references to a young person's initial suicide attempt - and subsequent suicide - both of which take place off-screen.
theme
There are distressing scenes centred on a young person's fragile mental health, which adults struggle to understand and cope with.
additional issues
There is infrequent strong language ('f**k'), as well as milder terms such as 'shit', 'balls', 'asshole', 'crap', 'moron', 'God' and 'hell'. A man pushes his son to the ground. There are infrequent mild sex references and drug references.
Classified Date:
19/01/2023
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
STX International
Classified date01/11/2022
LanguageEnglish