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U.S. Movie Ratings, Canadian English Ratings

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On-Screen Display Menu U.S. Movie Ratings This section describes how to control viewing of movies based on their Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) rating. Movie rating G PG PG-13 R NC-17 X Description General audiences. All ages admitted. Parental guidance suggested. Some material may not be suitable for children. Parents strongly cautioned. Some material may be inappropriate for children under 13. Restricted. Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian (age varies in some jurisdictions). No one 17 and under admitted. ;LVDQROGHUUDWLQJWKDWLVXQLÛHGZLWK1&EXWPD\EHHQFRGHGLQ the data of older movies. Canadian Rating Systems (Canadian English ratings and Canadian French ratings). 7KH79UDWLQJV\VWHPVLQ&DQDGDDUHEDVHGRQWKH&DQDGLDQ5DGLR7HOHYLVLRQDQG 7HOHFRPPXQLFDWLRQV&RPPLVVLRQ &57& SROLF\RQYLROHQFHLQWHOHYLVLRQSURJUDPPLQJ While violence is the most important content element to be rated, the structure developed takes into consideration other program content, like language, nudity, sexuality and mature themes. When setting the V&+IP on the &Dnadian system, you can choose either thH&anadian (QJOLVKUDWLQJVRUWKH&DQDGLDQ)UHQFKUDWLQJV Canadian English Ratings Movie rating E C C8+ G PG Description Exempt: Includes news, sports, documentaries and other information programming; talk shows, music videos, and variety programming. &KLOGren: Intended for younger children under the age of 8 years. Pays careful attention to themes that could threaten their sense of security and well being. &KLOGrHQRYHU\HDUVROG&RQWDLQVQRSRUWUD\DORIYLROHQFHDVWKH preferred, acceptable, or only way to rHVROYHFRQÜLFWQRUHQFRXUDJH children to imitate dangerous acts which they may see on the screen. *HQHUDO&RQVLGHred acceptable for all age groups. Appropriate viewing for the entire family, contains very little violence, physical, verbal or emotional. Parental Guidance: Intended for a general audience, but may not be suitable for younger children (under the age of 8) because it could contain controversial themes or issues. 39

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U.S. Movie Ratings
This section describes how to control viewing of movies based on their Motion Picture
Association of America (MPAA) rating.
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General audiences. All ages admitted.
PG
Parental guidance suggested. Some material may not be suitable for
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PG-13
Parents strongly cautioned. Some material may be inappropriate for
children under 13.
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Restricted. Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian
(age varies in some jurisdictions).
NC-17
No one 17 and under admitted.
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the data of older movies.
Canadian Rating Systems (Canadian English ratings and Canadian French
ratings).
While violence is the most important content element to be rated, the structure
developed takes into consideration other program content, like language, nudity,
sexuality and mature themes.
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Canadian English Ratings
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Exempt: Includes news, sports, documentaries and other information
programming; talk shows, music videos, and variety programming.
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careful attention to themes that could threaten their sense of security
and well being.
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children to imitate dangerous acts which they may see on the screen.
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red acceptable for all age groups. Appropriate
viewing for the entire family, contains very little violence, physical, verbal
or emotional.
PG
Parental Guidance: Intended for a general audience, but may not be
suitable for younger children (under the age of 8) because it could
contain controversial themes or issues.
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