This Film Is Not Yet Rated
“Censorship, uncensored.”
Synopsis
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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This Film Is Not Yet Rated (2006) Trailer | Documentary | Kirby Dick | Kimberly Peirce
Type: Trailer • Published 2017-07-20
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Kimberly Peirce
Self - Director of 'Boys Don't Cry'
Jon Lewis
Self - Author of 'Hollywood v. Hardcore'
David Ansen
Self - Film Critic at 'Newsweek'
Martin Garbus
Self - First Amendment Attorney
Wayne Kramer
Self - Director of 'The Cooler'
Paul Dergarabedian
Self - Box Office Analyst
Kevin Smith
Self - Director of 'Clerks' and 'Jersey Girl'
John Waters
Self - Director of 'A Dirty Shame'
Matt Stone
Self - Producer of 'South Park' and 'Team America'
Richard Heffner
Self - Former Rating Board Chairman
Bingham Ray
Self - Co-Founder of October Films
Joel Federman
Self - Author of 'Media Ratings'
Kirby Dick
Self - Filmmaker and Interviewer
Jay Rosenzweig
Self - Private Investigator
Paul Huebl
Self - Private Investigator
Clark Baker
Self - Private Investigator
Becky Altringer
Self - Private Investigator
Cheryl Howell
Self - Private Investigator
Release History & Theatrical Window
Sundance Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
September 1, 2006
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
Undisclosed
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$302K
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kirby Dick
- Screenplay & Story
- Kirby Dick, Eddie Schmidt, Matt Patterson
- Original Title
- This Film Is Not Yet Rated
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Worldwide Gross
- $302K
- Production Studios
- BBC, Chain Camera Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kirby Dick
Kirby Dick, Eddie Schmidt, Matt Patterson
Amy Vincent, Shana Hagan, Kirsten Johnson
Matthew Clarke
Eddie Schmidt
Department Leadership Roster
Kirby Dick
Director
Kirby Dick
Writer
Eddie Schmidt
Writer
Matt Patterson
Writer
Eddie Schmidt
Producer
Amy Vincent
Director of Photography
Matthew Clarke
Editor
Shana Hagan
Director of Photography
Kirsten Johnson
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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What is This Film Is Not Yet Rated about?
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.
Who directed This Film Is Not Yet Rated?
This Film Is Not Yet Rated was directed by Kirby Dick.
Who stars in This Film Is Not Yet Rated?
The principal cast of This Film Is Not Yet Rated includes Kimberly Peirce, Jon Lewis, David Ansen, Martin Garbus, Wayne Kramer.
When was This Film Is Not Yet Rated released and how long is it?
This Film Is Not Yet Rated was released in 2006 with a total runtime of 1h 38m.
How much did This Film Is Not Yet Rated make at the box office?
This Film Is Not Yet Rated grossed $302K in worldwide ticket sales.
What is the age rating and content advisory for This Film Is Not Yet Rated?
This Film Is Not Yet Rated holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).