This Film Is Not Yet Rated (2006)

Kernel Score: 77% · 368 ratings · Rated NR

Genres: Documentary

Released: 2006-01-25

Runtime: 98 minutes

Overview

Kirby Dick's provocative documentary investigates the secretive and inconsistent process by which the Motion Picture Association of America rates films, revealing the organization's underhanded efforts to control culture. Dick questions whether certain studios get preferential treatment and exposes the discrepancies in how the MPAA views sex and violence.

This Film Is Not Yet Rated parents' guide: ages 15+

Parents need to know that This Film Is Not Yet Rated is an unrated documentary examining the MPAA's secretive film-rating process, including its handling of sex and violence in movies.

  • Sex, romance & nudity: Moderate — Documentary discusses sexuality, orgasm depictions in film, and how the ratings board treats sexual content.

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Director

Kirby Dick

Cast

  • Kimberly Peirce as Self - Director of 'Boys Don't Cry'
  • Jon Lewis as Self - Author of 'Hollywood v. Hardcore'
  • David Ansen as Self - Film Critic at 'Newsweek'
  • Martin Garbus as Self - First Amendment Attorney
  • Wayne Kramer as Self - Director of 'The Cooler'
  • Paul Dergarabedian as Self - Box Office Analyst
  • Kevin Smith as Self - Director of 'Clerks' and 'Jersey Girl'
  • John Waters as Self - Director of 'A Dirty Shame'
  • Matt Stone as Self - Producer of 'South Park' and 'Team America'
  • Richard Heffner as Self - Former Rating Board Chairman

This Film Is Not Yet Rated FAQ

Is This Film Is Not Yet Rated good?

This Film Is Not Yet Rated has a 77% Kernel Score on Fresh Kernels from 368 audience ratings.

Is This Film Is Not Yet Rated OK for kids?

This Film Is Not Yet Rated is rated NR. Fresh Kernels suggests ages 15+. Parents need to know that This Film Is Not Yet Rated is an unrated documentary examining the MPAA's secretive film-rating process, including its handling of sex and violence in movies.

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