The Office of Film & Literature Classification said further complaints were also filed to them by the Mental Health Foundation.
The head of the New Zealand film classification board, David Shanks, has demanded a new warning be added to prints of the Oscar-tipped remake of A Star Is Born.
The Mental Health Foundation also credited the film with discretion as the death happens off screen, but said they had heard some viewers left feeling extremely distressed and requiring access to professional support.
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