Voidly · Verboten · Title
American Psycho
Bret Easton Ellis · 1991 · original language en
American Psycho has been banned or restricted in 4 countries, across 15 documented acts of censorship dating back to 1991.
Countries
4
Ban events
15
Earliest
1991
Actions
Banned, Restricted
Where American Psycho is banned or restricted
| Country | Action | Years | Reason | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Banned · school | 2025 | Immorality, Offensive language, Sexual content | link → |
| United States | Banned · school | 2025 | Immorality, Offensive language, Sexual content | link → |
| United States | Banned · school | 2025 | Immorality, Offensive language, Violence | link → |
| United States | Banned · school | 2025 | Immorality, Offensive language, Sexual content | link → |
| United States | Banned · school | 2025 | Immorality, Offensive language, Sexual content | link → |
| United States | Banned · school | 2024 | Immorality, Obscenity, Offensive language | link → |
| United States | Banned · school | 2023 | Immorality, Sexual content, Violence | link → |
| United States | Banned · school | 2023 | Immorality, Offensive language, Sexual content | link → |
| Germany | Banned · government | 1995 | Sexual content | link → |
| Australia | Banned · government · historical | 1991 | Sexual content, Violence | link → |
| New Zealand | Banned · government · historical | 1991 | Sexual content, Violence | link → |
| United States | Restricted · school | 2025 | Immorality, Offensive language, Sexual content | link → |
| United States | Restricted · school | 2025 | Immorality, Offensive language, Sexual content | link → |
| United States | Restricted · school | 2024 | Immorality, Offensive language, Violence | link → |
| United States | Restricted · school | 2023 | Immorality, Sexual content, Violence | link → |
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