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(14A) Violence, Coarse LanguageSynopsis
Dir: Ryszard Bugajski. Drama. Based on the novel 'A Dream Like Mine' by M.T. Kelly. A white lawyer (Ron Lea) representing an Indigenous nation against a sawmill, finds himself involved as an Indigenous activist (Graham Greene) kidnaps the sawmill owner (Michael Hogan).
Content elements
- Frequent use of the sexual expletive, some in a sexual context; frequent use of ethnocultural slurs and insulting language; infrequent use of scatological slang, cursing, profanity, and vulgar expressions
- Infrequent portrayals of gory weapons violence in the context of torture - much blood, some wound detail and suffering; infrequent portrayals of gun, weapons, and hand-to-hand violence - some blood and detail
- Infrequent portrayals of alcohol use and smoking in a recreational context - little detail
Thematic elements
- Responses to injustice
- Justice versus vengeance
Classification rationale
Rated 14A for violence
Classification date
April 09, 2025Was this page helpful?
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