• Director(s)

    Gilles Paquet-Brenner

  • Production Year

    2015

  • Release date

    22/01/2016

  • Genre(s)

    Thriller

  • Approx. running minutes

    112m

  • Cast

    Charlize Theron, Sterling Jerins, Nicholas Hoult, Christina Hendricks, Corey Stoll, Tye Sheridan, Andrea Roth, Chlo� Grace Moretz

Posters powered by IMDb
Film

Dark Places

very strong language, strong violence, drug use, references to child abuse

DARK PLACES is a US thriller about a woman who witnessed the murder of her family when she was a child and 25 years later re-examines the evidence to find out what really happened.…

DARK PLACES is a US thriller about a woman who witnessed the murder of her family when she was a child and 25 years later re-examines the evidence to find out what really happened.

violence
Strong violence includes a woman being stabbed with a large knife, people, including a child, being shot with a shotgun, a girl being strangled, and a group of teenagers slaughtering cattle using axes and knives as part of a Satanic ritual.
language
One use of very strong language ('c**t'). There is also frequent use of strong language ('f**k').
drugs
Teenagers smoke marijuana and snort a powder they refer to as 'Devil's Rush' which appears to increase their aggression.
theme
There are references to child abuse, with a character accused of molesting several young girls as part of Satanic rituals. One of the alleged victims speaks as an adult about her experiences, saying, "he made me perform oral sex on him".
Further issues include teenagers kissing on a bed with the suggestion they are about to have sex, and a scene in a strip club in which a woman pole-dances in the background with her back to camera.

  • Director(s)

    Gilles Paquet-Brenner

  • Production Year

    2015

  • Release date

    22/01/2016

  • Genre(s)

    Thriller

  • Approx. running minutes

    112m

  • Cast

    Charlize Theron, Sterling Jerins, Nicholas Hoult, Christina Hendricks, Corey Stoll, Tye Sheridan, Andrea Roth, Chlo� Grace Moretz

Posters powered by IMDb
very strong language, strong violence, drug use, references to child abuse
Classified Date:
22/12/2015
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Entertainment One UK Ltd
violence
Strong violence includes a woman being stabbed with a large knife, people, including a child, being shot with a shotgun, a girl being strangled, and a group of teenagers slaughtering cattle using axes and knives as part of a Satanic ritual.
language
One use of very strong language ('c**t'). There is also frequent use of strong language ('f**k').
drugs
Teenagers smoke marijuana and snort a powder they refer to as 'Devil's Rush' which appears to increase their aggression.
theme
There are references to child abuse, with a character accused of molesting several young girls as part of Satanic rituals. One of the alleged victims speaks as an adult about her experiences, saying, "he made me perform oral sex on him".
Further issues include teenagers kissing on a bed with the suggestion they are about to have sex, and a scene in a strip club in which a woman pole-dances in the background with her back to camera.
very strong language, strong violence, drug use, references to child abuse
Classified Date:
30/07/2015
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Entertainment One UK
violence
Strong violence includes a woman being stabbed with a large knife, people, including a child, being shot with a shotgun, a girl being strangled, and a group of teenagers slaughtering cattle using axes and knives as part of a Satanic ritual.
language
One use of very strong language ('c**t'). There is also frequent use of strong language ('f**k').
drugs
Teenagers smoke marijuana and snort a powder they refer to as 'Devil's Rush' which appears to increase their aggression.
theme
There are references to child abuse, with a character accused of molesting several young girls as part of Satanic rituals. One of the alleged victims speaks as an adult about her experiences, saying, "he made me perform oral sex on him".
Further issues include teenagers kissing on a bed with the suggestion they are about to have sex, and a scene in a strip club in which a woman pole-dances in the background with her back to camera.
Classified Date:
18/12/2015
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Entertainment One UK

  • Classified date

    22/12/2015

  • BBFC reference

    AFV329346

  • Language

    English