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(Parental Guidance) Synopsis
Dir: Oliver Hermanus. Drama. Based on the film 'Ikiru' by Akira Kurosawa. In 1950s London, a humorless civil servant (Bill Nighy) decides to take time off work to experience life after receiving a grim diagnosis.
Content elements
- Infrequent references to illness and death - little detail
- Frequent portrayals of alcohol and tobacco use in a recreational context
Thematic elements
- Facing mortality
- Unlikely friendships
- Embracing the joys of life
Classification rationale
Rated PG for mature subject mater and tobacco use
Classification date
November 24, 2022Was this page helpful?
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