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14A(14A) Violence, Coarse Language

Synopsis

Dir: Gilles Lellouche. French-language Drama/Romance. Based on the novel 'Jackie Loves Johnser OK' by Neville Thompson. A pair of young lovers (Adele Exarchopoulos, François Civil, Malik Frikah, Mallory Wanecque) tread a destructive path leading to a 12-year separation.

Content elements

  • Frequent use of the sexual expletive and variations, some in a sexual context; frequent use of scatalogical slang, cursing, profanity, vulgar expressions, and developmental slurs
  • Infrequent portrayals of hand-to-hand, weapons, and gun violence, some in a domestic context - blood and detail
  • Portrayal of a sexual assault - no nudity, little detail
  • Infrequent portrayals of sexual activity - buttock nudity, little detail
  • Infrequent portrayals of alcohol, tobacco, and cannabis use in a recreational context; infrequent references to and portrayals of illegal drug trafficking

Thematic elements

  • Love and loyalty
  • Complex relationships
  • Crime and criminality

Classification rationale

Rated 14A for violence, coarse language, sexual content, and substance use

Classification date

February 03, 2025

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