• Director(s)

    Vicky Jones

  • Production Year

    2019

  • Release date

    15/06/2023

  • Genre(s)

    Performance

  • Approx. running minutes

    84m

  • Cast

    Phoebe Waller-Bridge

Film

National Theatre Live: Fleabag

strong language, sex references, references to sexual harassment

A young woman struggles to cope with her life in London in this recording of a live solo theatre performance which deals with themes of sex addiction, bereavement and loneliness.

A young woman struggles to cope with her life in London in this recording of a live solo theatre performance which deals with themes of sex addiction, bereavement and loneliness.

Content Advice(May contain spoilers)

violence

language

sex

discrimination

drugs

sexual violence and sexual threat

suicide and self-harm

theme

  • Director(s)

    Vicky Jones

  • Production Year

    2019

  • Release date

    15/06/2023

  • Genre(s)

    Performance

  • Approx. running minutes

    84m

  • Cast

    Phoebe Waller-Bridge

strong language, sex references, references to sexual harassment
Classified Date:
05/06/2023
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
National Theatre
violence
A woman jokes that domestic abuse is 'sexy', but the neither the character not the performance endorses this attitude.
language
There is use of strong language ('f**k'), as well as milder terms including 'cock', 'prick', 'tit', 'slut', 'shag', 'bitch', 'tart', 'arse', 'dick' and 'shit'.
sex
Strong sex references include references to different types of porn, as well as crude references to anal sex.
discrimination
There is a reference to discrimination when a woman refers to a teen as 'weird' in a 'clinical' way that 'nobody will talk about'.
drugs
There is an infrequent drug reference when a woman says she took a pill at a festival.
sexual violence and sexual threat
There are references to groping when a woman talks about her vagina being 'cupped' by a man at a bar. There is also a reference to a man touching a colleague's breast at a party.
suicide and self-harm
A woman says that her friend 'accidentally killed herself' in a road accident. There is then a reference to the woman purposefully trying to injure herself in an accident to get back at her boyfriend.
theme
In an upsetting scene a woman describes putting her pet out of its misery by crushing it. There is also a bereavement theme as a woman grieves the loss of her friend. Undetailed references are also made to an eating disorder.
alcohol and smoking
References are made to a man being so hungover that he vomits over another man,
strong language, sex references, references to sexual harassment
Classified Date:
30/06/2020
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
National Theatre
language
There is use of strong language ('f**k'), as well as milder terms including 'prick', 'tit', 'slut', 'shag', 'bitch', 'tart', 'arse', 'dick' and 'shit'.
sex
Strong sex references include references to different types of porn, as well as crude references to anal sex.
sexual violence and sexual threat
There are references to sexual harassment when a woman talks about her vagina being cupped by a man at a bar. There is also a reference to a man touching a colleague's breast at a party.
additional issues
There is a reference to a woman taking a pill at a festival, and a reference to a woman accidentally killing herself.
strong language, sex references, references to sexual harassment
Classified Date:
16/09/2019
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
National Theatre
language
There is use of strong language ('f**k'), as well as milder terms including 'prick', 'tit', 'slut', 'shag', 'bitch', 'tart', 'arse', 'dick' and 'shit'.
sex
Strong sex references include references to different types of porn, as well as crude references to anal sex.
sexual violence and sexual threat
There are references to sexual harassment when a woman talks about her vagina being cupped by a man at a bar. There is also a reference to a man touching a colleague's breast at a party.
additional issues
There is a reference to a woman taking a pill at a festival, and a reference to a woman accidentally killing herself.
Classified Date:
12/05/2023
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
National Theatre
Classified Date:
12/08/2019
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
National Theatre
  • Classified date

    05/06/2023

  • Language

    English