PIMP

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High impact themes and sexual violence

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Language Strong impact
Drug use Strong impact
Nudity Moderate impact
Sex Strong impact

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Pimp is an American drama about a young female pimp who comes up against a violent rival when she attempts to steal his best worker.

Themes

The film focuses on prostitution, with very frequent references to sex work and sexual activity, often described using frank, strong coarse language. There are scenes of drug use and frequent references to addiction. The film also contains several strong scenes of bloody gun violence. The theme of prostitution is often depicted with a high degree of threat, using explicit language and in scenes that are consistently raw and hard-hitting.

Violence

There is strong, bloody violence using guns, as well as two scenes depicting sexual assault.

Sex

The film features brief sex scenes and frequent verbal references to sexual activity, often using coarse language.

Language

The film contains frequent use of 'f**k' and 'motherf**ker', often in an aggressive or sexual context, as well as 'shit', 'bitch', 'ass', 'pussy, 'dick', 'damn' and 'hell'.

Drug use

The film contains scenes of drug use, including injection and snorting of substances, as well as frequent references to addiction.

Nudity

The film contains brief sexualised female nudity in a strip club.

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Classification date

7 September 2022

Year of production

2018

Classification

R 18+

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High impact themes and sexual violence

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