The UK release was cut, cuts were required to remove a sequence of abusive and potentially harmful sexual activity, in this case throat-gripping implying restriction of oxygen. These cuts made in accordance with BBFC Guidelines and policy, and the Video Recordings Act 1984. Cuts were also required to remove sight of liquid being expelled from genitals and then licked from fingers and floor, in order to obtain an R18 classification. These cuts made in accordance with BBFC Guidelines and policy, and current interpretation of the Obscene Publications Act 1959. An uncut classification was not available.