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This Film Is Not Yet Rated

2006 · 98 min

A brisk, eye-opening exposé that mixes film clips with investigative interviews to provoke outrage and spark debate about hidden censorship.

Tagline
Censorship, uncensored.
Overview
Kirby Dick's provocative documentary investigates the secretive and inconsistent process by which the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) 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.

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How it feels

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Tone
  • satiricalstrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • media
  • power
  • corruption
  • politics
  • justice
Places
  • big city
  • workplace
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • documentary
  • true story
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language strong
  • Violence mild
  • Sex strong
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour4
Realism9
Romance0
Tension5
Darkness5
Complexity6
Emotional weight5

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Where to watch in the UK

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Details

Genres
documentary
Directed by
Kirby Dick
Written by
Matt Patterson, Eddie Schmidt, Kirby Dick
Starring
Kimberly Peirce, Jon Lewis, David Ansen, Martin Garbus, Wayne Kramer, Paul Dergarabedian, Kevin Smith, John Waters
Cinematography
Kirsten Johnson, Amy Vincent
Runtime
98 min
Country
United Kingdom, United States of America
Languages
English

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