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14A(14A) Mature Subject Matter, Coarse Language

Synopsis

Drama. A teenage girl (Julia Sarah Stone), who works as a truck stop prostitute, is put back into foster care with a new family (Martha Plimpton, Peter Outerbridge), but is still tempted by her old life.

Content elements

  • Frequent use of the sexual expletive, some in a sexual or aggressive context; infrequent use of sexual slurs, scatological slang, cursing, profanity, and vulgar expressions
  • Infrequent portrayals of hand-to-hand violence and sexual violence involving teens – no blood, some aural detail, no visual detail or nudity
  • Infrequent portrayals of sexual activity - no nudity or detail
  • Infrequent portrayals of illegal substance use; infrequent portrayals of cannabis, smoking, and alcohol use in a recreational context - some detail

Thematic elements

  • The families we make
  • Acceptance and belonging
  • Gender, power, and control

Classification rationale

Rated 14A for sexual violence and sexual activity with little detail, and coarse language

Classification date

July 11, 2019

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