One of the most famous Rejections has to be Corman's The Trip.
Rejected in 1967 when submitted for a film classification.
BBFC Director John Trevelyan.
Rejected again in 1971
This time age bar for the X rating had been raised to 18 (previously it was 16).
BBFC Director Stephen Murphy
Rejected again in 1980
BBFC Director James Ferman
In 1988 Rejected again. This time for a video classification.
BBFC Director James Ferman
It wasn't until 2002 when Robin Duval took over that the film could finally be passed uncut with an 18 rating.
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