MPAA ratings: Nov. 19, 2008
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Nov 22, 2008, 12:00 PM ET
Updated: Nov 22, 2008, 02:26 PM ET
Corrected: Nov 22, 2008, 02:26 PM ET
MPAA ratings: Nov. 19, 2008 The following feature-length motion
pictures have been reviewed and rated by the Classification and
Rating Administration pursuant to the Motion Picture Classification
and Rating program. Each of the designated ratings is defined as
follows under the Motion Picture Classification and Rating
program.
G -- GENERAL AUDIENCES. All ages admitted.
PG -- PARENTAL GUIDANCE SUGGESTED. Some material may not be
suitable for children.
PG -13 -- PARENTS STRONGLY CAUTIONED. Some material may be
inappropriate for children under 13.
R -- RESTRICTED. Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult
guardian.
NC-17 -- NO ONE 17 AND UNDER ADMITTED
| Film |
Distributor |
Reason |
Rating |
17 Again
|
New Line Cinema
|
Rated for language, some sexual material and teen
partying.
|
PG-13 |
The Adventures of Renny the Fox
|
Peace Arch Home Entertainment Inc.
|
Rated for some mild peril.
|
PG |
Alien Raiders
|
Warner Home Video
|
Rated for bloody violence, disturbing images and
language.
|
R
|
American High School
|
American High School Llc.
|
Rated for pervasive strong crude and sexual
content, nonstop language, some nudity and drug material.
|
R
|
Australia
|
20th Century Fox Film Corp.
|
Rated for some violence, a scene of sensuality,
and brief strong language.
|
PG-13
|
Ba'al: The Storm God
|
Baal Productions Inc. (production company)
|
Rated for some violence.
|
PG-13
|
Bedtime Stories
|
Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
|
Rated for some mild rude humor and mild
language.
|
PG |
Big Stan
|
HBO Home Video
|
Rated for crude and sexual content, and
language.
|
R |
Canitas
|
Distrimax Inc.
|
Rated for some violent content.
|
R |
Chocolate
|
Magnolia Pictures
|
Rated for violence throughout, and brief
sexuality/nudity.
|
R
|
Contract Killers
|
First Look Studios
|
Rated for some language.
|
R
|
Dorothy Mills
|
Genius Products
|
Rated for language, violent and disturbing content
including a rape, teen drinking and brief nudity.
|
R
|
Gran Torino
|
Warner Bros. Pictures
|
Rated for language throughout, and some
violence.
|
R
|
Hippie Hippie Shake
|
Universal Studios
|
Rated for sexual content including strong
dialogue, graphic nudity, drug use throughout, and language.
|
R
|
The Invisible Chronicles
|
Regent Releasing Llc.
|
Rated for sexual content, and some violence
including a rape.
|
R
|
Killing Ariel
|
MTI Home Video
|
Rated for violent and sexual content, nudity and
some drug use.
|
R
|
Kiss of the Vampire
|
MTI Home Video
|
Rated for some violent content.
|
R
|
Marley & Me
|
20th Century Fox Film Corp.
|
Rated for thematic material, some suggestive
content and language.
|
PG
|
Mercury Man
|
Magnolia Pictures
|
Rated for violence, some drug use and brief
nudity.
|
R
|
The Mystical Adventures of Billy Owens
|
MTI Home Video
|
Rated for some scary moments.
|
PG
|
New in Town
|
Lionsgate
|
Rated for brief strong language.
|
PG-13
|
Old Dogs
|
Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
|
Rated for some mild rude humor.
|
PG
|
Personal Effects
|
P.E. Productions Inc. (production company)
|
Rated for language, some violence and disturbing
images.
|
R
|
The Soloist
|
DreamWorks/Paramount Distribution
|
Rated for thematic elements, some drug use and
language.
|
PG-13
|
Still Waiting ...
|
Lionsgate
|
Rated for strong crude and sexual content
throughout including graphic dialogue, and for language, nudity and
drug use.
|
R
|
The Tale of Despereaux
|
Universal Studios
|
|
G
|
| Tokyo Mater |
Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
|
G |
| The Town That Banned Christmas |
Peace Arch Home Entertainment Inc. |
Rated for some mild thematic elements and
language. |
PG |
| Underworld: Rise of the Lycans |
Screen Gems |
Rated for bloody violence and some sexuality. |
R |
| Updated Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2008 |
MPAA ratings: Nov. 19, 2008
New ratings every Wednesday
Nov 22, 2008, 12:00 PM ET
Updated: Nov 22, 2008, 02:26 PM ET
Corrected: Nov 22, 2008, 02:26 PM ET
MPAA ratings: Nov. 19, 2008 The following feature-length motion pictures have been reviewed and rated by the Classification and Rating Administration pursuant to the Motion Picture Classification and Rating program. Each of the designated ratings is defined as follows under the Motion Picture Classification and Rating program.
G -- GENERAL AUDIENCES. All ages admitted. PG -- PARENTAL GUIDANCE SUGGESTED. Some material may not be suitable for children. PG -13 -- PARENTS STRONGLY CAUTIONED. Some material may be inappropriate for children under 13. R -- RESTRICTED. Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. NC-17 -- NO ONE 17 AND UNDER ADMITTED
| Film | Distributor | Reason | Rating |
17 Again
| New Line Cinema
| Rated for language, some sexual material and teen partying.
| PG-13 |
The Adventures of Renny the Fox
| Peace Arch Home Entertainment Inc.
| Rated for some mild peril.
| PG |
Alien Raiders
| Warner Home Video
| Rated for bloody violence, disturbing images and language.
| R
|
American High School
| American High School Llc.
| Rated for pervasive strong crude and sexual content, nonstop language, some nudity and drug material.
| R
|
Australia
| 20th Century Fox Film Corp.
| Rated for some violence, a scene of sensuality, and brief strong language.
| PG-13
|
Ba'al: The Storm God
| Baal Productions Inc. (production company)
| Rated for some violence.
| PG-13
|
Bedtime Stories
| Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
| Rated for some mild rude humor and mild language.
| PG |
Big Stan
| HBO Home Video
| Rated for crude and sexual content, and language.
| R |
Canitas
| Distrimax Inc.
| Rated for some violent content.
| R |
Chocolate
| Magnolia Pictures
| Rated for violence throughout, and brief sexuality/nudity.
| R
|
Contract Killers
| First Look Studios
| Rated for some language.
| R
|
Dorothy Mills
| Genius Products
| Rated for language, violent and disturbing content including a rape, teen drinking and brief nudity.
| R
|
Gran Torino
| Warner Bros. Pictures
| Rated for language throughout, and some violence.
| R
|
Hippie Hippie Shake
| Universal Studios
| Rated for sexual content including strong dialogue, graphic nudity, drug use throughout, and language.
| R
|
The Invisible Chronicles
| Regent Releasing Llc.
| Rated for sexual content, and some violence including a rape.
| R
|
Killing Ariel
| MTI Home Video
| Rated for violent and sexual content, nudity and some drug use.
| R
|
Kiss of the Vampire
| MTI Home Video
| Rated for some violent content.
| R
|
Marley & Me
| 20th Century Fox Film Corp.
| Rated for thematic material, some suggestive content and language.
| PG
|
Mercury Man
| Magnolia Pictures
| Rated for violence, some drug use and brief nudity.
| R
|
The Mystical Adventures of Billy Owens
| MTI Home Video
| Rated for some scary moments.
| PG
|
New in Town
| Lionsgate
| Rated for brief strong language.
| PG-13
|
Old Dogs
| Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
| Rated for some mild rude humor.
| PG
|
Personal Effects
| P.E. Productions Inc. (production company)
| Rated for language, some violence and disturbing images.
| R
|
The Soloist
| DreamWorks/Paramount Distribution
| Rated for thematic elements, some drug use and language.
| PG-13
|
Still Waiting ...
| Lionsgate
| Rated for strong crude and sexual content throughout including graphic dialogue, and for language, nudity and drug use.
| R
|
The Tale of Despereaux
| Universal Studios
|
| G
|
| Tokyo Mater | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | | G |
| The Town That Banned Christmas | Peace Arch Home Entertainment Inc. | Rated for some mild thematic elements and language. | PG |
| Underworld: Rise of the Lycans | Screen Gems | Rated for bloody violence and some sexuality. | R |
| Updated Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2008 |
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