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Turner and TVWorks Ltd - 2010-183
2010-183

Complaint under section 8(1B)(b)(i) of the Broadcasting Act 19892 Fast 2 Furious – movie about a street racer forced to work undercover in exchange for his criminal record being wiped clean – contained violent scenes including torture, shootings, fighting and car crashes – allegedly in breach of violence standard FindingsStandard 10 (violence) – broadcaster exercised adequate care and discretion when dealing with the issue of violence – not upheld This headnote does not form part of the decision. Broadcast [1] A movie called 2 Fast 2 Furious was broadcast on TV3 at 8. 30pm on Monday 11 October 2010. The film followed a fictitious street racer, Brian O'Conner, who was forced to work undercover as part of a joint Customs/FBI operation in exchange for his criminal record being wiped clean. [2] At approximately 9. 47pm, a man was shown being tortured....