This Film Is Not Yet Rated
Movie
Type
2006
Year
1h 38m
Runtime
★ 7.2
Rating
Documentary
Genre
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.
Cast
Kimberly Peirce
Herself - Director of 'Boys Don't Cry'
Jon Lewis
Himself - Author of 'Hollywood v. Hardcore'
David Ansen
Himself - Film Critic at 'Newsweek'
Martin Garbus
Himself - First Amendment Attorney and Filmmakers Representative at Appeals
Wayne Kramer
Himself - Director of 'The Cooler'
Paul Dergarabedian
Himself - Box Office Analyst
Kevin Smith
Himself - Director of 'Clerks' and 'Jersey Girl'
John Waters
Himself - Director of 'A Dirty Shame'
Matt Stone
Himself - Producer of 'South Park' and 'Team America'
Richard Heffner
Himself - Former Rating Board Chairman
Bingham Ray
Himself - Co-Founder of October Films
Joel Federman
Himself - Author of 'Media Ratings'