

Permissive
1970, English. Directed by Lindsay Shonteff.
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When Suzy arrives in London to visit an old school friend, she is unwittingly plunged into the ruthless world of the 'groupie'. Fuelled by sex, drugs and jealousy, her new lifestyle fosters in her a cold, cynical instinct for survival. But tragedy is never far away.
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NC-17
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- Released
- 17 May 1970
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Jeremy Craig Dryden
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How long is Permissive?
Permissive runs 90 minutes (1h 30m).
Does Permissive have a post-credits scene?
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Permissive parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Permissive is rated NC-17 in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Permissive on?
Permissive isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 8 November 2026.)
What movies are like Permissive?
If you liked Permissive, try Pimp, Death Wish 3, The Doors.
Who directed Permissive?
Permissive (1970) was directed by Lindsay Shonteff and stars Maggie Stride, Gilbert Wynne, Gay Singleton.