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Old 06-10-2006, 06:16 PM   #6
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Originally Posted by Lurch1982
Actually, yeah. They count things like uses of the word "F**k," and generally the cutoff for a pg13 and R rating just for language is 1 F-bomb.
That's the general rule of thumb. However, depending on the context, some PG-13 movies can have up to 3

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Originally Posted by Lurch1982
As far as violence goes, its extremely biased depending on the style and manner of the movie. Movies like Lord of the Rings (as an example) have fairly graphicly violent scenes, yet get a free pass because its Lord of the Rings. Same with, say, Star Wars (decapitation, numerous deaths, loss of limbs, etc).
Yeah, I think the MPAA doesn't care about how much violence there is as long as it's not being performed on a human (Alien Vs Predator -- which features more creature deaths than human ones -- is another example)
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