Sep 01,2016
nudity | Sexual activity is strongly implied, but the act is infrequent and brief. The film contains a scene of intimacy where two characters engage in passionate kissing and start to undress each other. However, as the scene does not develop further, it can be permissible for a teen audience. |
frightening | 'The 9th Life Of Louis Drax' is a supernatural thriller which revolves around a boy, Louis, who falls from a cliff during an outing with his family, and lands in a coma. His doctor, Allan Pascal, investigates the circumstances surrounding his fall and is drawn into a mystery where the line between truth and lies blur. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Themes that should be suitable for young teens between 13 and 15 are featured. Darker themes are also discussed. The film contains some disturbing scenes such as a monster composed of mud and seaweed appearing in a dream sequence; an autopsy scene which shows a corpse with a gaping wound; a montage of scenes which imply that a woman has been abusing her child throughout his life; etc. These scenes may be disturbing for a younger audience, and would be more appropriate for a teen audience instead. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Official BBFC Rating: 15 (strong injury detail, threat) Official Canada Rating: PG [coarse & sexual language; violence] (British Columbia, Consumer Protection BC) Official MPAA Rating: Rated R for some disturbing images and brief strong language |