What's an R-rated movie mean?

R: Restricted, Children Under 17 Require Accompanying Parent or Adult Guardian. This rating means the film contains adult material such as adult activity, harsh language, intense graphic violence, drug abuse and nudity.

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Can a 14 year old go to a rated R movie?

R: Restricted - Under 17 requires accompanying parent or guardian. Children under 17 are not allowed to attend R-rated movies unless accompanied by a parent or legal guardian 25 years of age or older.

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Can 12 year olds watch R movies?

The R rating means that children under 17 years are not admitted to the theater without a parent.

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Is R-rated higher than 18?

Rated G: Suggested for general audiences. Rated M: Suggested for mature audiences - Parental discretion advised. Rated R: Restricted – Persons under 16 not admitted, unless accompanied by parent or adult guardian. Rated X: Persons under 16 not admitted.

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What defines Rated R?

An R-rated motion picture may include adult themes, adult activity, hard language, intense or persistent violence, sexually-oriented nudity, drug abuse or other elements, so that parents are counseled to take this rating very seriously.

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What does Rated "R" Really Mean?

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Can a 13 year old go to a rated R?

The R-rating doesn't ban children under 17 from a movie, it restricts them to watching it with a parent or guardian (and includes a recommendation that parents and guardians learn more before allowing their child to see the movie).

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Can 13 year olds watch rated R?

Children under 17 must be accompanied by a parent or adult guardian over the age of 21 for R-rated movies. I.D. is required for proof of age. Children under 6 years of age are not permitted into R-rated features at all.

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What is the M rating in Australia?

Mature (M)

M-rated films and computer games are not recommended for children under the age of 15. They include portrayals of elements such as violence and themes that require a mature outlook. However, children under the age of 15 may legally access this material as the classification rating is an advisory category.

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Can a 20 year old take a 16 year old to a rated R movie?

AMC Requires Adult Supervision For Guests Under 17 in R-Rated Movies. AMC policies specific to R-Rated titles include children under 6 are not allowed at R-Rated movies after 6pm at any theatre. Guests under 17 must be accompanied by a guardian who is 21 or older.

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What is worse rated R or mature?

R is merely the second extreme rating for television, whereas TV-MA is the most extreme. TV-MA is worse than R because it contains both R and NC-17-rated material. R is OK for viewers under 17 as long as they're accompanied by an adult, but TV-MA is never appropriate for viewers under 18.

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What is B rated movie?

The term "B movie" is now used for any film that's made with limited resources. But cheap doesn't mean bad, so while some of these movies are pretty rough, others did incredible things with small budgets. One thing they all have in common, though, is that they're entertaining as hell.

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Can a 17 year old take a 15 year old to an R movie?

Children under age 17 requires an accompanying parent or guardian (age 21 or older) to attend R rated performances. 25 years and under must show ID for R rated performances.

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Can I take a 16 year old to a rated R movie?

For Rated R Features you must be 18 or older to purchase a single ticket for the feature. A parent or guardian, 21 or over, is required to accompany and remain in the feature with any underage individuals.

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How strict are cinemas on age 18?

you must be prepared to present valid ID if you look under 18. you must be prepared to present valid ID if you look under 21. Alcohol sales are strictly for over 18's and we operate a challenge 25 policy.

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Can a 17 year old get into an 18 movie?

No one younger than 18 may see an 18 film in a cinema.

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Why is demon slayer rated R?

Parents need to know that Demon Slayer: Kimetsu No Yaiba is an anime series that features lots of fantasy violence, blood, and scary looking demonic creatures. The dead and possessed include young children, and characters are seen eating human flesh.

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Can a 5 year old watch a 15 film with parents?

15 – for 15 year-olds and over

No one younger than 15 can go and see a 15 rated film in the cinema. No one younger than 15 may rent or buy a 15 rated video, DVD or download.

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What age is rated R for?

R: Restricted – under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.

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Can I sneak into an R-rated movie?

While this isn't as foolproof as going with them, you may be able to sneak in if your parent or sibling buys the R-rated ticket and then gives it to you. Just make sure you ask someone who is at least 21 years old, or else the ticket seller may ask to see the IDs of the people they're buying tickets for.

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What is E rating Australia?

1.1 Exempt from Classification (E) 1.2 General (G) - Suitable for everyone. 1.3 Parental Guidance (PG) - Parental guidance is suggested for younger viewers. 1.4 Mature (M) - Not recommended for children under 15.

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Is Rated R higher than M?

An R-rated film may contain "adult themes, adult activity, hard language, intense or persistent violence, sexually-oriented nudity, drug abuse or other elements." On the other hand, titles given an M rating may have content that includes "intense violence, blood and gore, sexual content and/or strong language."

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Can a 5 year old watch a 12?

Films classified 12A and video works classified 12 contain material that is not generally suitable for children aged under 12. No one younger than 12 may see a 12A film in a cinema unless accompanied by an adult.

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What does G rated mean?

US, of a movie. : having a rating of G : suitable to be seen by children : having no violence, offensive language, or sexual activity.

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What age is PG?

Parental guidance suggested for more mature themes. Parents Strongly Cautioned. Some Material May Be Inappropriate for Children Under 13.

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