• Director(s)

    Afsheen Hussein

  • Production Year

    2024

  • Genre(s)

    Documentary

  • Approx. running minutes

    52m

  • Cast

    Janet Jackson

Film

Janet Jackson: In Control

moderate sex references, nudity, discrimination, infrequent strong language

JANET JACKSON: IN CONTROL is a music documentary chronicling the life and career of the R&B pop artist.

JANET JACKSON: IN CONTROL is a music documentary chronicling the life and career of the R&B pop artist.

language
The documentary features infrequent strong language ('f**k') and a rude middle finger gesture.
sex
Undetailed verbal references are made to 'oral sex' and 'BDSM'.
discrimination
There are references to Janet Jackson being a victim of misogyny and racism after she is blamed for a wardrobe malfunction which had a negative impact on her career. A young woman is body shamed when she is told she is overweight. There is also discriminatory language ('midget').
nudity
There is some brief breast nudity.
flashing/flickering lights
This work contains flashing images which may affect viewers who are susceptible to photosensitive epilepsy.
additional issues
Verbal references are made to domestic abuse being a theme of a music album. There are also undetailed references to siblings being the victims of physical and emotional child abuse. References are made to a man being a drug addict, however drugs are not glamourised. There are also references to a person being unwell with depression and another person dying from cancer.
  • Director(s)

    Afsheen Hussein

  • Production Year

    2024

  • Genre(s)

    Documentary

  • Approx. running minutes

    52m

  • Cast

    Janet Jackson

moderate sex references, nudity, discrimination, infrequent strong language
Classified Date:
20/11/2024
Version:
2D
Use:
VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Amazon Media EU S.à r.l.
language
The documentary features infrequent strong language ('f**k') and a rude middle finger gesture.
sex
Undetailed verbal references are made to 'oral sex' and 'BDSM'.
discrimination
There are references to Janet Jackson being a victim of misogyny and racism after she is blamed for a wardrobe malfunction which had a negative impact on her career. A young woman is body shamed when she is told she is overweight. There is also discriminatory language ('midget').
nudity
There is some brief breast nudity.
flashing/flickering lights
This work contains flashing images which may affect viewers who are susceptible to photosensitive epilepsy.
additional issues
Verbal references are made to domestic abuse being a theme of a music album. There are also undetailed references to siblings being the victims of physical and emotional child abuse. References are made to a man being a drug addict, however drugs are not glamourised. There are also references to a person being unwell with depression and another person dying from cancer.
  • Classified date

    20/11/2024

  • Language

    English