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Synopsis
Dir: Andrew Haigh. Drama. Based on the novel 'Strangers' by Taichi Yamada. After an encounter with a neighbor (Paul Mescal), a screenwriter (Andrew Scott) is drawn back to his childhood home to find his deceased parents (Claire Foy, Jamie Bell) there just as they were thirty years prior.
Content elements
- Frequent use of the sexual expletive, some in a sexual context; infrequent use of scatological slang, profanity, and vulgar expressions
- Infrequent portrayals of sexual activity - buttock nudity, little detail
- Brief portrayal of a corpse - little detail
- Infrequent portrayals of alcohol, tobacco, cannabis, and illegal substance use
- Infrequent portrayals of crude bodily fluids - some detail
Thematic elements
- Coping with loss
- Identity and belonging
- Family and memory
Classification rationale
Rated 14A for sexual content, substance use, and mature subject matter
Classification date
December 20, 2023Was this page helpful?
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