• Director(s)

    Julia Verdin

  • Production Year

    2023

  • Genre(s)

    Thriller

  • Approx. running minutes

    105m

  • Cast

    Patricia Velasquez, Rumer Willis, Rena Owen

Film

The Trafficking of Maya

child sex abuse theme, strong violence, domestic abuse, drugs, self-harm

THE TRAFFICKING OF MAYA is a US thriller in which a vulnerable teen becomes the victim of a sex trafficking scheme after being groomed by a man she met online.

THE TRAFFICKING OF MAYA is a US thriller in which a vulnerable teen becomes the victim of a sex trafficking scheme after being groomed by a man she met online.

violence
Shootings with bloody detail occur, along with scenes of domestic abuse in which a woman is beaten by her partner.
drugs
There is cocaine and ecstacy use, along with references to prescription medication.
sexual violence and sexual threat
A teenage girl is groomed, trafficked, and coerced into sex work by an older man, where she is subjected to drinking spiking, sexual violence and physical assaults. There are also scenes in which the same teen faces threats of sexual violence from her mother's partner. The film conveys a powerful message of compassion and support for sexual assault victims, while also highlighting the dangers of child exploitation.
suicide and self-harm
There are references to self-harm.
additional issues
There are upsetting scenes, themes of addiction, references to mental health, threat and infrequent use of strong language ('f**k') and milder terms ('hoe', 'shit', 'bastard', 'fricking', 'ass', 'God').
  • Director(s)

    Julia Verdin

  • Production Year

    2023

  • Genre(s)

    Thriller

  • Approx. running minutes

    105m

  • Cast

    Patricia Velasquez, Rumer Willis, Rena Owen

child sex abuse theme, strong violence, domestic abuse, drugs, self-harm
Classified Date:
03/12/2024
Version:
2D
Use:
VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
High Fliers Films Ltd.
violence
Shootings with bloody detail occur, along with scenes of domestic abuse in which a woman is beaten by her partner.
drugs
There is cocaine and ecstacy use, along with references to prescription medication.
sexual violence and sexual threat
A teenage girl is groomed, trafficked, and coerced into sex work by an older man, where she is subjected to drinking spiking, sexual violence and physical assaults. There are also scenes in which the same teen faces threats of sexual violence from her mother's partner. The film conveys a powerful message of compassion and support for sexual assault victims, while also highlighting the dangers of child exploitation.
suicide and self-harm
There are references to self-harm.
additional issues
There are upsetting scenes, themes of addiction, references to mental health, threat and infrequent use of strong language ('f**k') and milder terms ('hoe', 'shit', 'bastard', 'fricking', 'ass', 'God').
Classified Date:
03/12/2024
Use:
VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
High Fliers Films Ltd.
  • Classified date

    03/12/2024

  • Language

    English