Censor

Name: Censor
Genre: Horror, Mystery
Released: 2021-06-11
Duration: 1 h 24 min
Rating: 5.8
Cast: Niamh Algar, Michael Smiley, Nicholas Burns, Vincent Franklin, Sophia La Porta

2021·Movie·NR·84 min·★ 5.8(468)

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“You can't edit reality.”

A screener at the British Board of Film Classification (BBFC), who has earned an unsavory reputation for being the strictest censor of violent films, begins to spiral out of control after viewing a low-budget horror with similarities to the disappearance of her sister.

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About Censor

Censor is a 2021 English-language horror and mystery film directed by Prano Bailey-Bond. The cast is led by Niamh Algar, Michael Smiley, Nicholas Burns. It has a runtime of 1h 24m. Viewers rate it 5.8/10 across 500 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Philo.

Censor was produced by Film4 Productions, Ffilm Cymru Wales, and Cinelab London and made in United Kingdom. It was released on June 11, 2021, and carries a NR certification. At the box office it grossed around $0 million worldwide.

Director: Prano Bailey-Bond
Writers: Prano Bailey-Bond, Anthony Fletcher
Release date: June 11, 2021
OTT release: June 18, 2021
Original language: English
Age rating: NR
Status: Released
Country: United Kingdom
Box office: $0 million
Production: Film4 Productions, Ffilm Cymru Wales, Cinelab London

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Censor cast & crew

Censor was directed by Prano Bailey-Bond and written by Prano Bailey-Bond and Anthony Fletcher.

The cast features Niamh Algar as Enid Baines, Michael Smiley as Doug Smart, Nicholas Burns as Sanderson, Vincent Franklin as Fraser, Sophia La Porta as Alice Lee, and Adrian Schiller as Frederick North.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Emilie Levienaise-Farrouch, cinematography is by Annika Summerson, and it was produced by Ollie Madden and Daniel Battsek.

Is Censor worth watching?

Censor holds an audience score of 5.8/10 from 468 ratings, a more divisive horror films.

At 1h 24m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy horror and mystery, Censor is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Censor

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It first became available to stream digitally on June 18, 2021.

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