F9
NZ release: 17 June 2021
Violence Rated on: 15 December 2025
Fast & Furious 9
What’s it about?
Dom and the crew must prevent Project Aries, a world-threatening plot enacted by an international terrorist who turns out to be Dom and Mia’s estranged brother.
The facts
- Directed by Justin Lin
- Starring Vin Diesel, Michelle Rodriguez, Tyrese Gibson, Ludacris, John Cena, Helen Mirren, Kurt Russell, and Charlize Theron
- English, Japanese and Spanish languages
- Runtime: 143 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
This film contains intense and prolonged scenes of shooting, explosions, destruction and fighting violence. Some of the strongest moments of violence include:
- A man fights several others in a crumbling underground facility. He punches them all in the face and they are seen falling off ledges. He lifts one man up and smashes his back against a metal rail, with bone breaking sounds, implying his back is broken.
- Three men are shot by a sniper rifle, with body matter seen spraying from their bodies, supposedly blood.
- During a flashback scene, we see an explosion. It is implied that a character’s parents died but we only see the explosion.
Offensive language
The film contains the use of offensive language, with words like “sh*t,” “a*s” and “b*tch.” The N-word can be heard during a song.
When content stays with you:
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