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"Censorship, uncensored."

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.

Top Cast

  • Kimberly Peirce

    Kimberly Peirce

    Self - Director of 'Boys Don't Cry'

  • Jon Lewis

    Jon Lewis

    Self - Author of 'Hollywood v. Hardcore'

  • David Ansen

    David Ansen

    Self - Film Critic at 'Newsweek'

  • Martin Garbus

    Martin Garbus

    Self - First Amendment Attorney

  • Wayne Kramer

    Wayne Kramer

    Self - Director of 'The Cooler'

  • Paul Dergarabedian

    Paul Dergarabedian

    Self - Box Office Analyst

  • Kevin Smith

    Kevin Smith

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

  • John Waters

    John Waters

    Self - Director of 'A Dirty Shame'

  • Matt Stone

    Matt Stone

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

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.

Rating

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