This Film Is Not Yet Rated

This Film Is Not Yet Rated (2006)

Censorship, uncensored.

  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release Date: 2006-01-26
  • User Rating: 7.1/10 from 340 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 38min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: BBC
  • Production Country: United Kingdom, United States of America
  • Director: Kirby Dick
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Summary

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.

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  • Kimberly Peirce

    as Self - Director of 'Boys Don't Cry'
  • Jon Lewis

    as Self - Author of 'Hollywood v. Hardcore'
  • David Ansen

    as Self - Film Critic at 'Newsweek'
  • Martin Garbus

    as Self - First Amendment Attorney
  • Wayne Kramer

    as Self - Director of 'The Cooler'
  • Paul Dergarabedian

    as Self - Box Office Analyst
  • Kevin Smith

    as Self - Director of 'Clerks' and 'Jersey Girl'
  • John Waters

    as Self - Director of 'A Dirty Shame'
  • Matt Stone

    as Self - Producer of 'South Park' and 'Team America'
  • Richard Heffner

    as Self - Former Rating Board Chairman
  • Bingham Ray

    as Self - Co-Founder of October Films
  • Joel Federman

    as Self - Author of 'Media Ratings'
  • Kirby Dick

    as Self - Filmmaker and Interviewer
  • Jay Rosenzweig

    as Self - Private Investigator
  • Paul Huebl

    as Self - Private Investigator
  • Clark Baker

    as Self - Private Investigator
  • Becky Altringer

    as Self - Private Investigator
  • Cheryl Howell

    as Self - Private Investigator
  • Cookie Schwartz

    as Self - Private Investigator
  • Lindsey Howell

    as Self - Junior Private Investigator
  • Jay Landers

    as Self - Former MPAA Rater
  • Stephen Farber

    as Self - Former MPAA Rater
  • Dottie Hamilton

    as Self - Author of 'Hollywood's Silent Partner
  • Maria Bello

    as Self - Actress in 'The Cooler'
  • Mark Urman

    as Self - Head of U.S. Theatrical Thinkfilm
  • Allison Anders

    as Self - Director of 'Gas - Food - Lodging'
  • Mary Harron

    as Self - Director of 'American Psycho'
  • Jamie Babbit

    as Self - Director of 'But I'm a Cheerleader'
  • Joan Graves

    as Self - Rating Board Chairperson (voice)
  • Joann Yatabe

    as Self - Senior Rating Board Member
  • Darren Aronofsky

    as Self - Director of 'Requiem for a Dream'
  • Theresa Webb

    as Self - Southern California Prevention Research Center at UCLA
  • Michael Tucker

    as Self - Co-Director of 'Gunner Palace'
  • David L. Robb

    as Self - Author of 'Operation Hollywood'
  • Lawrence Lessig

    as Self - Copyright Attorney and Author
  • Anthony 'Tony' Hey

    as Self - Senior Rater
  • Barry Freeman

    as Self - MPAA Rater
  • Arleen Bates

    as Self - MPAA Rater
  • Matt Ioakimedes

    as Self - MPAA Rater
  • Jane Worden

    as Self - MPAA Rater
  • Scott Young

    as Self - Senior Rater
  • Howard Fridkin

    as Self - MPAA Rater
  • Atom Egoyan

    as Self - Director of 'Where the Truth lies'
  • Rachel Blanchard

    as Self - Actress in 'Where the Truth Lies'
  • Michael McClellan

    as Self - Appeals Board Member
  • James Wall

    as Self - Appeals Board Clergy Member since 1968
  • Eddie Schmidt

    as Self - Interviewer (voice)
  • Kirsten Johnson

    as Self - Interviewer (voice)
  • Javorn Drummond

    as Self - From Fayetteville N. Carolina (archive footage)
  • William H. Hays

    as Self (archive footage)
  • Eric Johnston

    as Self - MPAA President for 1945-1963 (archive footage)
  • J. Parnell Thomas

    as Self (archive footage)
  • Jack Valenti

    as Self - Founder of MPAA Rating System (archive footage)
  • Tom Brokaw

    as Self - 1978 TV Newscaster (archive footage) (uncredited)
  • Walter Cronkite

    as Self - 1968 TV Newscaster (archive footage) (uncredited)
  • Ann Curry

    as Self - 1999 TV Newscaster (archive footage) (uncredited)
  • Dan Rather

    as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
  • Richard Nixon

    as Self (archive footage)
Directing Kirby Dick Director
Writing Kirby Dick Writer
Writing Eddie Schmidt Writer
Writing Matt Patterson Writer
Crew Clark Baker Thanks
Production Eddie Schmidt Producer
Editing Matthew Clarke Editor
Camera Shana Hagan Director of Photography
Camera Kirsten Johnson Director of Photography
Camera Amy Vincent Director of Photography

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