• Director(s)

    Catherine Hardwicke

  • Production Year

    2008

  • Genre(s)

    Drama

  • Approx. running minutes

    117m

  • Cast

    Kristen Stewart, Robert Pattinson, Taylor Lautner, Billy Burke, Peter Facinelli, Elizabeth Reaser, Nikki Reed, Ashley Greene, Jackson Rathbone, Kellan Lutz, Cam Gigandet, Edi Gathegi, Rachelle Lefevre, Anna Kendrick, Christian Serratos

Film

The Twilight Saga: Twilight

When a teenage girl moves to a new town, she becomes involved with a young man with a dark secret. Scenes of threat and violence often occur in a fantasy horror context involving vampires.

When a teenage girl moves to a new town, she becomes involved with a young man with a dark secret. Scenes of threat and violence often occur in a fantasy horror context involving vampires.

Content Advice(May contain spoilers)

violence

threat and horror

language

sex

drugs

injury detail

alcohol and smoking

discrimination

  • Director(s)

    Catherine Hardwicke

  • Production Year

    2008

  • Genre(s)

    Drama

  • Approx. running minutes

    117m

  • Cast

    Kristen Stewart, Robert Pattinson, Taylor Lautner, Billy Burke, Peter Facinelli, Elizabeth Reaser, Nikki Reed, Ashley Greene, Jackson Rathbone, Kellan Lutz, Cam Gigandet, Edi Gathegi, Rachelle Lefevre, Anna Kendrick, Christian Serratos

very mild bad language
Classified Date:
19/11/2018
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Entertainment One UK Ltd
language
There are several uses of very mild bad language ('God', 'OMG').
additional issues
Jackson Rathbone reads out a comment in a fan book which reads, "We love it when you take your shirt off".
Contains moderate fantasy violence and horror
Classified Date:
13/11/2008
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Contender Ltd
violence
There are occasional scenes of moderate violence, often with a fantastical element as the combatants are vampires. However, stronger moments occur, including a moment when a man stamps on a woman's thigh with the implication her bone has been broken, and a male character's neck being broken.
threat and horror
Occasional scenes of threat feature, including the protagonist being followed and briefly harassed by a group of men in a dark alley.
additional issues
A single hard drugs reference occurs in which the male protagonist compares the female's scent to being like a drug, describing it as "my own personal brand of heroin." There is also a mild sex reference in which the protagonist's mother asks her if she is "being safe" with her boyfriend.
Classified Date:
06/09/2018
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Entertainment One UK
Paperwork Remarks:
Additional material Audio commentary with director Catherine Hardwicke cast Kris...
violence
There are occasional scenes of moderate violence, often with a fantastical element as the combatants are generally vampires. However, stronger moments do occur, including a moment when a man stamps on a woman's thigh with the implication her bone has been broken, and a male character's neck being broken.
threat and horror
Occasional scenes of threat feature, including the protagonist being followed and briefly harassed by a group of men in a dark alley. There are also a few scary scenes in which people are pursued by vampires.
language
There is some mild bad language, including 'shit'.
sex
There are some mild verbal sex references, including a mother asking her daughter whether she is being 'safe' with her boyfriend.
drugs
There is a brief verbal drug reference when a man describes a woman's scent as his own personal brand of heroin.
injury detail
There is limited sight of blood in the aftermath of accidents and vampires feeding.
alcohol and smoking
Adult characters drink alcohol.
Contains moderate fantasy violence and horror
Classified Date:
20/01/2009
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Contender Entertainment Group
violence
There are occasional scenes of moderate violence, often with a fantastical element as the combatants are vampires. However, stronger moments occur, including a moment when a man stamps on a woman's thigh with the implication her bone has been broken, and a male character's neck being broken.
threat and horror
Occasional scenes of threat feature, including the protagonist being followed and briefly harassed by a group of men in a dark alley.
additional issues
A single hard drugs reference occurs in which the male protagonist compares the female's scent to being like a drug, describing it as "my own personal brand of heroin." There is also a mild sex reference in which the protagonist's mother asks her if she is "being safe" with her boyfriend.
Contains mild fantasy violence
Classified Date:
08/11/2012
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
E1 Films
Classified Date:
17/12/2008
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Contender Entertainment Group
Classified Date:
27/10/2008
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Contender Entertainment Group
Classified Date:
24/10/2008
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Contender Ltd
Classified Date:
12/09/2008
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Contender Entertainment Group
Classified Date:
19/11/2018
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Entertainment One UK Ltd
Classified Date:
26/09/2018
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Entertainment One UK
Paperwork Remarks:
Additional material
Classified Date:
08/11/2012
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
E1 Films
Classified Date:
29/10/2010
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Paramount Home Entertainment (UK)
Paperwork Remarks:
Disc 1 SCENE IT?
Classified Date:
09/02/2009
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Contender Entertainment Group
Paperwork Remarks:
Audio commentary
  • Classified date

    06/09/2018

  • BBFC reference

    CVF252873

  • Language

    English