This Film Is Not Yet Rated 18 years old
Censorship, uncensored.
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.
Credits
This Film Is Not Yet Rated Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Matt Stone He was 34, now 52 years old | as Himself - Producer of 'South Park' and 'Team America' |
| Kevin Smith He was 35, 31 years old when he died | as Himself - Director of 'Clerks' and 'Jersey Girl' |
| Maria Bello She was 38, now 57 years old | as Herself - Actress in 'The Cooler' |
| Allison Anders She was 51, now 69 years old | as Herself - Director of 'Gas - Food - Lodging' |
| John Waters He was 59, 19 years old when he died | as Himself - Director of 'A Dirty Shame' |
| Jamie Babbit She was 35, now 53 years old | as Herself - Director of 'But I'm a Cheerleader' |
| Richard Nixon He was 93, 81 years old when he died | as Himself - Member of House Un-American Activities Committee (archive footage) |
| Atom Egoyan He was 45, now 63 years old | as Himself - Director of 'Where the Truth lies' |
| Darren Aronofsky He was 36, now 55 years old | as Himself - Director of 'Requiem for a Dream' |
| Walter Cronkite He was 89, 92 years old when he died | as Himself - 1968 TV Newscaster (archive footage) (uncredited) |
| Wayne Kramer He was 57, now 76 years old | as Himself - Director of 'The Cooler' |
| Lawrence Lessig He was 44, now 62 years old | as Himself - Copyright Attorney and Author |
| Javorn Drummond | as Himself - From Fayetteville N. Carolina (archive footage) |
| Kirsten Johnson She was 41, now 59 years old | as Herself - Interviewer (voice) |
| Mary Harron She was 53, now 71 years old | as Herself - Director of 'American Psycho' |
| Jack Valenti He was 84, 85 years old when he died | as Himself - Founder of MPAA Rating System (archive footage) |
| Dan Rather He was 74, now 92 years old | as Himself (archive footage) (uncredited) |
| Rachel Blanchard She was 29, now 48 years old | as Herself - Actress in 'Where the Truth Lies' |
| Michael Tucker He was 60, now 79 years old | as Himself - Co-Director of 'Gunner Palace' |
| Kimberly Peirce She was 38, now 56 years old | as Herself - Director of 'Boys Don't Cry' |
| Becky Altringer | as Herself - Private Investigator |
| David L. Robb | as Himself - Author of 'Operation Hollywood' |
| Bingham Ray He was 51, 57 years old when he died | as Himself - Co-Founder of October Films |
| Howard Fridkin | as Himself - MPAA Rater |
| Martin Garbus He was 71, now 89 years old | as Himself - First Amendment Attorney and Filmmakers Representative at Appeals |
| Mark Urman He was 53, 66 years old when he died | as Himself - Head of U.S. Theatrical Thinkfilm |
| Ann Curry She was 49, now 67 years old | as Herself - 1999 TV Newscaster (archive footage) (uncredited) |
| Cookie Schwartz | as Herself - Private Investigator (as Cookie) |
| Barry Freeman He was 57, now 76 years old | as Himself - MPAA Rater |
| Kirby Dick He was 53, now 71 years old | as Himself - Filmmaker and Interviewer |
| Jay Rosenzweig | as Himself - Private Investigator (as Jay) |
| Richard Heffner He was 80, 88 years old when he died | as Himself - Former Rating Board Chairman |
| Joann Yatabe | as Herself - Senior Rating Board Member |
| James Wall He was 41, now 60 years old | as Himself - Appeals Board Clergy Member since 1968 |
| Eddie Schmidt He was 35, now 53 years old | as Himself - Interviewer (voice) |
| Jay Landers | as Himself - Former MPAA Rater |
| Matt Ioakimedes | as Himself - MPAA Rater |
| Theresa Webb | as Herself - Southern California Prevention Research Center at UCLA (as Dr. Theresa Webb) |
| Clark Baker | as Himself - Private Investigator (as Clark) |
| J. Parnell Thomas was 111, 75 years old when died | as Himself - Chairman of House Un-American Activities Committee (archive footage) |
| David Ansen | as Himself - Film Critic at 'Newsweek' |
| Dottie Hamilton | as Herself - Author of 'Hollywood's Silent Partner (as Dottie Hamilton Phd) |
| Scott Young He was 38, now 56 years old | as Himself - Senior Rater |
| Cheryl Howell | as Herself - Private Investigator |
| Anthony 'Tony' Hey | as Himself - Senior Rater |
| Joel Federman | as Himself - Author of 'Media Ratings' |
| Joan Graves She was 105, now 123 years old | as Herself - Rating Board Chairperson (voice) |
| Michael McClellan | as Himself - Appeals Board Member |
| Paul Dergarabedian | as Himself - Box Office Analyst |
| Will H. Hays He was 126, 74 years old when he died | as Himself (archive footage) |
| Lindsey Howell | as Herself - Junior Private Investigator |
| Arleen Bates | as Herself - MPAA Rater |
| Tom Brokaw He was 65, now 84 years old | as Himself - 1978 TV Newscaster (archive footage) (uncredited) |
| Paul Huebl | as Himself - Private Investigator (as Paul) |
| Eric Johnston was 109, 66 years old when died | as Himself - MPAA President for 1945-1963 (archive footage) |
| Jon Lewis He was 30, now 48 years old | as Himself - Author of 'Hollywood v. Hardcore' |
| Stephen Farber | as Himself - Former MPAA Rater |
| Jane Worden | as Herself - MPAA Rater |
This Film Is Not Yet Rated Crew
| Name | Department |
|---|---|
| Kirby Dick as Director. He was 53 (now 71) years old | Directing |
| Kirby Dick as Writer. He was 53 (now 71) years old | Writing |
| Kirsten Johnson as Director of Photography. She was 41 (now 59) years old | Camera |
| Amy Vincent as Director of Photography. She was 47 (now 65) years old | Camera |
| Matt Patterson as Writer. | Writing |
| Shana Hagan as Director of Photography. | Camera |
| Eddie Schmidt as Producer. He was 35 (now 53) years old | Production |
| Eddie Schmidt as Writer. He was 35 (now 53) years old | Writing |
This Film Is Not Yet Rated (18 years)
Censorship, uncensored.
- Release day: Thursday, January 26, 2006
- Runtime: 98 minutes
- Revenue: 302179.00