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14A(14A) Substance Abuse, Coarse Language

Synopsis

Dir: Sam Taylor-Johnson. Biography/Music. As her popularity begins to grow, rebellious young jazz singer Amy Winehouse (Marisa Abela) meets a man (Jack O'Connell) with whom she has a long, intense, and tumultuous relationship.

Content elements

  • Frequent use of the sexual expletive; frequent use of scatological slang, profanity, and vulgar expressions
  • Infrequent portrayals of hand-to-hand violence, some in a domestic context - little blood and detail
  • Infrequent portrayals of sexual activity - no nudity, some detail
  • Infrequent breast and buttock nudity in a non-sexual context
  • Frequent portrayals of alcohol, tobacco, and illegal drug use; frequent references to addiction

Thematic elements

  • Coping with fame
  • Complex relationships
  • Love and belonging

Classification rationale

Rated 14A for substance use and coarse language

Classification date

April 22, 2024

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