| nudity |
An explicit portrayal of sex between persons of the same gender is featured.
The film contains a scene which depicts a sexual scene involving three men, as seen on a television screen in a living room. One of the men is bent over with another man seen thrusting him from behind. The former is also shown to be performing oral sex on a third man. |
| violence |
The film contains some scenes of violence and chaos, including depictions of protestors clashing with the police and each other during the riots, and scenes where the two rival groups fight each other.
Some of the stronger scenes include one where a man is shot in the head; a scene where a man is pinned down by another man as the latter points a gun into his mouth; etc.
There are also scenes of fist-fighting with heavy blows. Some of these scenes are accompanied by bloodletting. |
| profanity |
Coarse language is voiced, but it is not excessive.
The film features the frequent use of coarse language, such as the expletive "f**k", as well as the stronger expletive "motherf**ker", and crude verbal sexual references, such as references to "cocks**ker", "c**t", etc. by the main characters, usually uttered in an aggressive manner.
The above would be more appropriate for an older audience. |
| alcohol |
The film contains several depictions of drug use, including portrayals of one of the main characters who can be seen lighting a bong several times throughout the film. |
| frightening |
Set during the aftermath of the Cronulla race riots in Sydney in 2005, 'Down Under' is a dark comedy about two groups of rival hotheads, one of whom is of Lebanese migrant origin, while the other belongs to the non-migrant "white" population, who clash with disastrous consequences.
Official ACB Rating: MA15+ (Strong coarse language, themes, violence and a sex scene) |
