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This Film Is Not Yet Rated

Title
This Film Is Not Yet Rated (2024)
This Film Is Not Yet Rated
Year
2024
Catalog
Genre
IMDB
Rating
7.2 from 10 with total 232 votes
Premiere
2006-01-26
Runtime
98 minutes
Description
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.
Cast

Kimberly Peirce character Herself - Director of 'Boys Don't Cry'

Jon Lewis character Himself - Author of 'Hollywood v. Hardcore'

David Ansen character Himself - Film Critic at 'Newsweek'

Martin Garbus character Himself - First Amendment Attorney and Filmmakers Representative at Appeals

Wayne Kramer character Himself - Director of 'The Cooler'

Paul Dergarabedian character Himself - Box Office Analyst

Kevin Smith character Himself - Director of 'Clerks' and 'Jersey Girl'

John Waters character Himself - Director of 'A Dirty Shame'

Matt Stone character Himself - Producer of 'South Park' and 'Team America'

Richard Heffner character Himself - Former Rating Board Chairman

Bingham Ray character Himself - Co-Founder of October Films

Joel Federman character Himself - Author of 'Media Ratings'

Kirby Dick character Himself - Filmmaker and Interviewer

Jay Rosenzweig character Himself - Private Investigator (as Jay)

Paul Huebl character Himself - Private Investigator (as Paul)

Clark Baker character Himself - Private Investigator (as Clark)

Becky Altringer character Herself - Private Investigator

Cheryl Howell character Herself - Private Investigator

Cookie Schwartz character Herself - Private Investigator (as Cookie)

Lindsey Howell character Herself - Junior Private Investigator

Jay Landers character Himself - Former MPAA Rater

Stephen Farber character Himself - Former MPAA Rater

Dottie Hamilton character Herself - Author of 'Hollywood's Silent Partner (as Dottie Hamilton Phd)

Maria Bello character Herself - Actress in 'The Cooler'

Mark Urman character Himself - Head of U.S. Theatrical Thinkfilm

Allison Anders character Herself - Director of 'Gas - Food - Lodging'

Mary Harron character Herself - Director of 'American Psycho'

Jamie Babbit character Herself - Director of 'But I'm a Cheerleader'

Joan Graves character Herself - Rating Board Chairperson (voice)

Joann Yatabe character Herself - Senior Rating Board Member

Darren Aronofsky character Himself - Director of 'Requiem for a Dream'

Theresa Webb character Herself - Southern California Prevention Research Center at UCLA (as Dr. Theresa Webb)

Michael Tucker character Himself - Co-Director of 'Gunner Palace'

David L. Robb character Himself - Author of 'Operation Hollywood'

Lawrence Lessig character Himself - Copyright Attorney and Author

Anthony 'Tony' Hey character Himself - Senior Rater

Barry Freeman character Himself - MPAA Rater

Arleen Bates character Herself - MPAA Rater

Matt Ioakimedes character Himself - MPAA Rater

Jane Worden character Herself - MPAA Rater

Scott Young character Himself - Senior Rater

Howard Fridkin character Himself - MPAA Rater

Atom Egoyan character Himself - Director of 'Where the Truth lies'

Rachel Blanchard character Herself - Actress in 'Where the Truth Lies'

Michael McClellan character Himself - Appeals Board Member

James Wall character Himself - Appeals Board Clergy Member since 1968

Eddie Schmidt character Himself - Interviewer (voice)

Kirsten Johnson character Herself - Interviewer (voice)

Javorn Drummond character Himself - From Fayetteville N. Carolina (archive footage)

Will H. Hays character Himself (archive footage)

Eric Johnston character Himself - MPAA President for 1945-1963 (archive footage)

J. Parnell Thomas character Himself - Chairman of House Un-American Activities Committee (archive footage)

Jack Valenti character Himself - Founder of MPAA Rating System (archive footage)

Tom Brokaw character Himself - 1978 TV Newscaster (archive footage) (uncredited)

Walter Cronkite character Himself - 1968 TV Newscaster (archive footage) (uncredited)

Ann Curry character Herself - 1999 TV Newscaster (archive footage) (uncredited)

Dan Rather character Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)

Richard Nixon character Himself - Member of House Un-American Activities Committee (archive footage)