• Director(s)

    Michael Gracey

  • Production Year

    2017

  • Genre(s)

    Drama, Musical

  • Approx. running minutes

    100m

  • Cast

    Hugh Jackman, Michelle Williams, Rebecca Ferguson, Zac Efron, Zendaya, Jacqueline Honulik

Film

The Greatest Showman

brief mild threat, violence

Musical dramatisation of the story of P T Barnum as he creates his circus show in 19th century New York. Some scenes of mild threat and violence may scare very young children.…

Musical dramatisation of the story of P T Barnum as he creates his circus show in 19th century New York. Some scenes of mild threat and violence may scare very young children.

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Content Advice(May contain spoilers)

violence

threat and horror

language

sex

injury detail

alcohol and smoking

discrimination

rude humour

  • Director(s)

    Michael Gracey

  • Production Year

    2017

  • Genre(s)

    Drama, Musical

  • Approx. running minutes

    100m

  • Cast

    Hugh Jackman, Michelle Williams, Rebecca Ferguson, Zac Efron, Zendaya, Jacqueline Honulik

brief mild threat, violence
Classified Date:
25/01/2018
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
20th Century Fox Film Co. Ltd
Paperwork Remarks:
Sing-along
violence
Scenes of violence include bar brawls and punches being exchanged.
threat and horror
Scenes of mild threat include people running out of a burning building. A man runs back into the building to rescue someone. He escapes with mild injuries just as it collapses, having saved the person's life.
additional issues
There is use of the derogatory term 'spook'. There is also very mild bad language ('Oh my God', 'prig', 'flopdoodle') and a character referring to herself as being born "out of wedlock". There are scenes of alcohol consumption by adults.
brief mild threat, violence
Classified Date:
14/12/2017
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
20th Century Fox Film Co. Ltd
violence
Scenes of violence include bar brawls and punches being exchanged.
threat and horror
Scenes of mild threat include people running out of a burning building. A man runs back into the building to rescue someone. He escapes with mild injuries just as it collapses, having saved the person's life.
additional issues
There is use of the derogatory term 'spook'. There is also very mild bad language ('Oh my God', 'prig', 'flopdoodle') and a character referring to herself as being born "out of wedlock". There are scenes of alcohol consumption by adults.
brief mild threat, violence
Classified Date:
26/03/2018
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Twentieth Century Fox Home Ent.
violence
Scenes of violence include bar brawls and punches being exchanged.
threat and horror
Scenes of mild threat include people running out of a burning building. A man runs back into the building to rescue someone. He escapes with mild injuries just as it collapses, having saved the person's life.
language
There is some very mild bad language, such as 'God', as well as use of derogatory term 'spook'.
sex
A character refers to herself as being born "out of wedlock".
injury detail
A man is seen to have some burns following a fire.
alcohol and smoking
Adult characters drink alcohol. One musical number is centred around excessive drinking.
additional issues
There is use of the derogatory term 'spook'. There is also very mild bad language ('Oh my God', 'prig', 'damn', 'flopdoodle') and a character referring to herself as being born "out of wedlock". There are scenes of alcohol consumption by adults.
brief mild threat, violence
Classified Date:
12/03/2018
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Twentieth Century Fox Home Ent.
Paperwork Remarks:
Additional material Audio description
violence
Scenes of violence include bar brawls and punches being exchanged.
threat and horror
Scenes of mild threat include people running out of a burning building. A man runs back into the building to rescue someone. He escapes with mild injuries just as it collapses, having saved the person's life.
additional issues
There is use of the derogatory term 'spook'. There is also very mild bad language ('Oh my God', 'prig', 'flopdoodle') and a character referring to herself as being born "out of wedlock". There are scenes of alcohol consumption by adults.
Classified Date:
05/04/2018
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Twentieth Century Fox Home Ent.
Classified Date:
05/04/2018
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Twentieth Century Fox Home Ent.
Classified Date:
21/02/2018
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
20th Century Fox Film Co. Ltd
Paperwork Remarks:
Sing-Along greeting Trailer
Classified Date:
19/12/2017
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
20th Century Fox Film Co. Ltd
Paperwork Remarks:
BTS trailer
Classified Date:
05/12/2017
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
20th Century Fox Film Co. Ltd
Paperwork Remarks:
Trailer 7/D
Classified Date:
28/11/2017
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
20th Century Fox Film Co. Ltd
Paperwork Remarks:
Vue Exclusive
Classified Date:
24/11/2017
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
20th Century Fox Film Co. Ltd
Paperwork Remarks:
Odeon Exclusive
Classified Date:
24/11/2017
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
20th Century Fox Film Co. Ltd
Paperwork Remarks:
Showcase Exclusive
Classified Date:
21/11/2017
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
20th Century Fox Film Co. Ltd
Paperwork Remarks:
Trailer 6
Classified Date:
10/11/2017
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
20th Century Fox Film Co. Ltd
Paperwork Remarks:
Trailer 5
Classified Date:
31/10/2017
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
20th Century Fox Film Co. Ltd
Paperwork Remarks:
Trailer
Classified Date:
18/07/2017
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
20th Century Fox Film Co. Ltd
Paperwork Remarks:
Trailer 2
Classified Date:
26/06/2017
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
20th Century Fox Film Co. Ltd
Paperwork Remarks:
Trailer 1
Classified Date:
05/04/2018
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Twentieth Century Fox Home Ent.
Paperwork Remarks:
Additional material Menu
Classified Date:
19/03/2018
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Twentieth Century Fox Home Ent.
Paperwork Remarks:
Additional material Menu
Classified Date:
12/03/2018
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Twentieth Century Fox Home Ent.
Paperwork Remarks:
Additional material Audio commentary

  • Classified date

    26/03/2018

  • BBFC reference

    BVF353229

  • Language

    English