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This Film Is Not Yet Rated(2006)
Status: Released
Date: 2006-01-25
71%
364 Votes
Time: 1h 38m
Censorship, uncensored.
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.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United Kingdom,
United States of America
Revenue: $302,179.00
ProductionCompanies: 
Chain Camera Pictures
Movie: This Film Is Not Yet Rated
Top 10 Billed Cast
Kimberly Peirce
Self - Director of 'Boys Don't Cry'
Wayne Kramer
Self - Director of 'The Cooler'
Kevin Smith
Self - Director of 'Clerks' and 'Jersey Girl'
John Waters
Self - Director of 'A Dirty Shame'
Matt Stone
Self - Producer of 'South Park' and 'Team America'
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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.
Release Date
2006-01-25
Average
7.1
Rating:
3.5 startsTagline
Censorship, uncensored.
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