• Director(s)

    Kitty Green

  • Production Year

    2023

  • Genre(s)

    Drama, Thriller

  • Approx. running minutes

    91m

  • Cast

    Julia Garner, Jessica Henwick, Herbert Nordrum

Film

The Royal Hotel

very strong language

Two American backpackers are stranded in a dangerous situation after taking a live-in job at a pub in the Australian Outback. Scenes of harassment and sexist behaviour build to an intense conclusion in this gripping thriller.…

Two American backpackers are stranded in a dangerous situation after taking a live-in job at a pub in the Australian Outback. Scenes of harassment and sexist behaviour build to an intense conclusion in this gripping thriller.

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Content Advice(May contain spoilers)

violence

threat and horror

language

sex

discrimination

drugs

sexual violence and sexual threat

injury detail

  • Director(s)

    Kitty Green

  • Production Year

    2023

  • Genre(s)

    Drama, Thriller

  • Approx. running minutes

    91m

  • Cast

    Julia Garner, Jessica Henwick, Herbert Nordrum

very strong language
Classified Date:
09/10/2023
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Universal Pictures Int (UK)
violence
Occasional moderate violence includes crunchy blows.
threat and horror
This psychological thriller features a sustained, building sense of threat throughout, culminating in sustained scenes of strong threat involving male aggression towards frightened young women.
language
There is use of very strong language (‘c**t’), in addition to frequent use of strong language (‘f**k’). Milder terms include ‘bitch’, ‘pussy’, ‘prick’, ‘dick’, ‘dickhead’, ‘shit’ and ‘bloody’.
sex
There is a short comic sequence of vigorous thrusting when two people accidentally walk in on a couple having sex. Other scenes feature moderate crude sex references and innuendo, often in the context of sexual harassment.
discrimination
Scenes of misogynistic behaviour, including sexual harassment and sexual threat, run throughout the film, which is clearly critical of such attitudes.
drugs
There are infrequent scenes of, and references to, misuse of marijuana.
sexual violence and sexual threat
Two women find themselves stranded in an isolated mining town where they are subjected to harassment and increasingly threatening behaviour by male locals. During the strongest scenes, several men repeatedly try to take a drunk and vulnerable woman away in a car, and react with aggression and violence when her friend attempts to intervene.
injury detail
We see moderate blood and bruising on a person's face in the aftermath of violence.
nudity
We see a cigarette lighter decorated with a photographic image of a topless woman.
alcohol and smoking
Heavy drinking is a theme of the film.
flashing/flickering lights
This work contains flashing images which may affect viewers who are susceptible to photosensitive epilepsy.
very strong language
Classified Date:
20/11/2023
Version:
2D
Use:
VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Universal Studios Limited
violence
Occasional moderate violence includes crunchy blows.
threat and horror
This psychological thriller features a sustained, building sense of threat throughout, culminating in sustained scenes of strong threat involving male aggression towards frightened young women.
language
There is use of very strong language (‘c**t’), in addition to frequent use of strong language (‘f**k’). Milder terms include ‘bitch’, ‘pussy’, ‘prick’, ‘dick’, ‘dickhead’, ‘shit’ and ‘bloody’.
sex
There is a short comic sequence of vigorous thrusting when two people accidentally walk in on a couple having sex. Other scenes feature moderate crude sex references and innuendo, often in the context of sexual harassment.
discrimination
Scenes of misogynistic behaviour, including sexual harassment and sexual threat, run throughout the film, which is clearly critical of such attitudes.
drugs
There are infrequent scenes of, and references to, misuse of marijuana.
sexual violence and sexual threat
Two women find themselves stranded in an isolated mining town where they are subjected to harassment and increasingly threatening behaviour by male locals. During the strongest scenes, several men repeatedly try to take a drunk and vulnerable woman away in a car, and react with aggression and violence when her friend attempts to intervene.
injury detail
We see moderate blood and bruising on a person's face in the aftermath of violence.
nudity
We see a cigarette lighter decorated with a photographic image of a topless woman.
alcohol and smoking
Heavy drinking is a theme of the film.
flashing/flickering lights
This work contains flashing images which may affect viewers who are susceptible to photosensitive epilepsy.
Classified Date:
26/09/2023
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Universal Pictures Int (UK)

  • Classified date

    20/11/2023

  • Language

    English