This Film Is Not Yet Rated

Censorship, uncensored.

Duration: 98 min

Release date: 2006-01-26

IMDB

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.

Documentary

This Film Is Not Yet Rated

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Kimberly Peirce

Kimberly Peirce

as Self - Director of 'Boys Don't Cry'

as Self - Author of 'Hollywood v. Hardcore'

as Self - Film Critic at 'Newsweek'

as Self - First Amendment Attorney

as Self - Director of 'The Cooler'

Paul Dergarabedian

Paul Dergarabedian

as Self - Box Office Analyst

as Self - Director of 'Clerks' and 'Jersey Girl'

as Self - Director of 'A Dirty Shame'

as Self - Producer of 'South Park' and 'Team America'

Richard Heffner

Richard Heffner

as Self - Former Rating Board Chairman

as Self - Co-Founder of October Films

as Self - Author of 'Media Ratings'

as Self - Filmmaker and Interviewer

as Self - Private Investigator

as Self - Private Investigator

as Self - Private Investigator

Becky Altringer

Becky Altringer

as Self - Private Investigator

as Self - Private Investigator

Cookie Schwartz

Cookie Schwartz

as Self - Private Investigator

as Self - Junior Private Investigator

as Self - Former MPAA Rater

as Self - Former MPAA Rater

Dottie Hamilton

Dottie Hamilton

as Self - Author of 'Hollywood's Silent Partner

as Self - Actress in 'The Cooler'

as Self - Head of U.S. Theatrical Thinkfilm

as Self - Director of 'Gas - Food - Lodging'

as Self - Director of 'American Psycho'

as Self - Director of 'But I'm a Cheerleader'

as Self - Rating Board Chairperson (voice)

as Self - Senior Rating Board Member

Darren Aronofsky

Darren Aronofsky

as Self - Director of 'Requiem for a Dream'

as Self - Southern California Prevention Research Center at UCLA

as Self - Co-Director of 'Gunner Palace'

as Self - Author of 'Operation Hollywood'

Lawrence Lessig

Lawrence Lessig

as Self - Copyright Attorney and Author

Anthony 'Tony' Hey

Anthony 'Tony' Hey

as Self - Senior Rater

as Self - MPAA Rater

as Self - MPAA Rater

Matt Ioakimedes

Matt Ioakimedes

as Self - MPAA Rater

as Self - MPAA Rater

as Self - Senior Rater

as Self - MPAA Rater

as Self - Director of 'Where the Truth lies'

Rachel Blanchard

Rachel Blanchard

as Self - Actress in 'Where the Truth Lies'

Michael McClellan

Michael McClellan

as Self - Appeals Board Member

as Self - Appeals Board Clergy Member since 1968

as Self - Interviewer (voice)

Kirsten Johnson

Kirsten Johnson

as Self - Interviewer (voice)

Javorn Drummond

Javorn Drummond

as Self - From Fayetteville N. Carolina (archive footage)

William H. Hays

William H. Hays

as Self (archive footage)

as Self - MPAA President for 1945-1963 (archive footage)

J. Parnell Thomas

J. Parnell Thomas

as Self (archive footage)

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

as Self - 1978 TV Newscaster (archive footage) (uncredited)

Walter Cronkite

Walter Cronkite

as Self - 1968 TV Newscaster (archive footage) (uncredited)

as Self - 1999 TV Newscaster (archive footage) (uncredited)

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

as Self (archive footage)

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Kirsten Johnson

Kirsten Johnson

Director of Photography

Director of Photography

Director of Photography

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