James Cameron's The Abyss Pulled From Disney+ in the UK Because of Banned 'Rat Abuse' Scene / IGN

Tuesday, June 17, 2025, 2:20 pm permalink

Disney+ has pulled James Cameron’s classic sci-fi film, The Abyss, from its UK platform after a banned scene involving rat abuse came to light. The removal underscores the ongoing challenges of aligning regional content standards with legacy films, leaving viewers questioning what’s next for the cult favorite.

James Cameron's The Abyss Pulled From Disney+ in the UK Because of Banned 'Rat Abuse' Scene

21 hrs / ign

Disney+ Removes Sci-Fi Film Because Of Controversial Rat-Drowning Scene

22 hrs / kotaku

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