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Ali and Ava is given a 15 age rating in the UK for strong language, domestic abuse

Ali and Ava is given a 15 age rating in the UK for strong language, domestic abuse
Ali & Ava
The new movie from director Clio Barnard, a romantic drama about 2 lonely people who discover each other, is given a 15 age rating in the UK

The movie stars Adeel Akhtar who was last seen in the critically acclaimed Save the Cinema and Claire Rushbrook who made an appearance in Spider Man: No Way Home and Enola Holmes, which she starred in with Adeel Akhtar.

As mentioned the movie is directed by Clio Barnard who has last directed Dark River in 2017.

15 Certificate

Movie Synopsis

Two lonely people develop a deep connection despite the lingering legacy of their past relationships.

BBFC certificate breakdown.

  • Title: Ali & Ava
  • BBFC age rating: 15 Certificate
  • Reason: strong language, domestic abuse
  • Release date: 4th March 2022
  • Runtime: 94m (1 hour 34 minutes)
  • Director:
    • Clio Barnard
  • Starring:
    • Adeel Akhtar
    • Claire Rushbrook
    • Ellora Torchia
Ali & Ava

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