Saccharine | Australian Classification

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Mature Accompanied (MA 15+)

Strong themes, blood and gore, violence and sex scenes

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Poster image for Saccharine

After succumbing to an obscure weight-loss craze involving the eating of human ashes, lovelorn medical student Hana finds herself terrorised by the ghost of the person she's eating.

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Nudity Moderate impact
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Themes

The film contains scenes of supernatural threat and menace, depictions of medical procedures on cadavers with close-up detail, and scenes featuring viscera and gore. There is also thematic content relating to disordered eating.

Violence

The film contains physical violence involving a supernatural entity and post-action imagery of a character with strong injury and viscera detail.

Sex

The film contains a scene of implied cunnilingus, with no nudity depicted.

Language

The film contains use of the words "f**k", "shit", "dick", "ass", "piss", "damn" and "hell".

Drug use

The film contains scenes of a white powder being snorted and verbal references to drugs including speed and ketamine.

Nudity

The film contains brief scenes of full-frontal male and female nudity, as well as scenes of breast nudity. The nudity is not sexualised and is typically distant and obscured.

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Industry details

Classification date

14 May 2026

Year of production

2025

Classification

MA 15+

Consumer advice

Strong themes, blood and gore, violence and sex scenes

Category

Films

Category detail

Film

Media type

Not Specified

Version

ORIGINAL

Duration

112 minutes

Director/Creator

Natalie Erika James

Producer

Natalie Erika James | Anna McLeish | Sarah Shaw

Production company

Carver Films | Thrum Films

Country of origin

AUSTRALIA

Language

ENGLISH

Applicant

STAN ENTERTAINMENT PTY LTD

File number

T26/19236

Classification number

CLAS-1238049

Alternative titles

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