This Film Is Not Yet Rated

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.

Directed by Kirby Dick

Top cast

Kimberly Peirce

Self - Director of 'Boys Don't Cry'

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Jon Lewis

Self - Author of 'Hollywood v. Hardcore'

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David Ansen

Self - Film Critic at 'Newsweek'

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Martin Garbus

Self - First Amendment Attorney

Wayne Kramer

Self - Director of 'The Cooler'

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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'

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Richard Heffner

Self - Former Rating Board Chairman

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Bingham Ray

Self - Co-Founder of October Films

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Joel Federman

Self - Author of 'Media Ratings'

Kirby Dick

Self - Filmmaker and Interviewer

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Jay Rosenzweig

Self - Private Investigator

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Paul Huebl

Self - Private Investigator

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Clark Baker

Self - Private Investigator

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Becky Altringer

Self - Private Investigator

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Cheryl Howell

Self - Private Investigator

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Cookie Schwartz

Self - Private Investigator

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Lindsey Howell

Self - Junior Private Investigator

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