Anaconda
NZ release: 02 December 2025
Violence and offensive language Rated on: 24 December 2025
Anaconda 2025
What’s it about?
A group of friends are going through a mid-life crisis. They decide to remake a favourite movie from their youth but encounter unexpected events when they enter the jungle.
The facts
- Directed by Tom Gormican (The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent)
- Starring Paul Rudd and Jack Black
- English language
- Runtime: 99 minutes
Why did it get this rating?
This film was cross-rated by the Film and Video Labelling Body. You can find out more about cross-rating here.
Violence
There are jump scares as characters are suddenly snatched and eaten by a giant snake.
We see a snake blown to pieces with a flare gun: body parts land on the ground. There’s some blood when a snake is stabbed.
Characters are threatened with guns, and we see a character knocked out cold with the butt of a rifle.
A character is thought to be dead and his body is used as bait for the giant snake.
Offensive language
Occasional offensive language is used as exclamations, including ‘f*ck’, ‘sh*t’, ars*hole’, and ‘b*tch’.
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