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Doctor Sleep is given a 15 age rating in the UK for strong bloody violence, gore, horror, threat, language

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Doctor Sleep
Doctor Sleep is given a 15 age rating by the BBFC in the UK.

15 Certificate

The long awaited sequel to the Shining, Doctor Sleep is again based on a novel by Stephen King.

Directed by Mike Flanagan who also directed Ouija: Origin of Evil in 2016 he has a lot to live up to as the The Shining was directed by Stanley Kubrick and is considered a classic of its time.

Stephen King himself has given his praise of the film, something he never did for The Shining, so things are off to a good start.

Starring Ewan McGregor and Rebecca Ferguson the film has been given a 15 certificate for strong bloody violence, gore, horror, threat, language and it has a runtime of 151 minutes (2 hours and 31 minutes-, the film was passed uncut.

The movie is released on 31st October 2019.

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