'Tillman' doc loses MPAA rating appeal

2:15 PM PDT 8/12/2010 by Alex Ben Block, AP

Despite protests by filmmakers, soldier's story gets R rating

Despite protests by its producer, director and distributor that "The Tillman Story" is an important documentary that should be available to young people, it has lost an appeal to have the Motion Picture Association of America change its R rating to PG-13.