El Shater

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Action violence and drug use

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El Shater is an Egyptian action/comedy film in which anger-prone stuntman Adam attempts to rescue his brother from the clutches of a mobster, only to be drawn into a high-stakes plot alongside bumbling friends. The film is in Arabic with English subtitles.

Themes

The film contains themes relating to criminal activity, theft and subterfuge, all within a comedic context. There is also a scene in which character's drinks are spiked, to comedic effect.

Violence

The film contains violence within highly choreographed fight scenes involving guns, bladed weapons, explosions and hand-to-hand combat, with very minimal blood detail. There is also slapping, slapstick violence involving smashing objects against bodies, and visual and verbal threats of violence.

Sex

The film contains a discreet verbal sexual reference.

Language

The film contains use of the words "shit", "bitch", "dick", "crap", "damn", "hell", "jerk" and "butt".

Drug use

The film contains drug use including the implied snorting of a white powder, the taking of an unnamed pill and the smoking of a joint. There are also depictions of the implied effects of drugs, and verbal drug references.

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Classification date

1 August 2025

Year of production

2025

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El Shater

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