This Film Is Not Yet Rated
2006 · 98 MIN · IMDB 7.4 · 28,808 VOTES · DIR. Kirby Dick
Overview
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.
Dialogue Timeline — 1,662 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:00:12 The head of the Motion Picture Association of America, Jack Valenti
00:05:35 you're probably going into a terrain that's unfamiliar.
00:09:16 or what the MPAA bills "aberrational behavior"
00:12:26 Who is controlling this thing, and how are they controlling it?
00:16:11 Brand new Mercedes.
00:19:47 - Calm down! - You want to wait till later
00:23:17 the very body that controlled the industry.
00:27:51 But she is gonna be wearing...
00:31:26 Just a couple of months before, I had gone
00:34:49 that prevents them from seeing it, even with a fucking parent.
00:39:20 A denial of... A denial of pleasure, period!
00:43:43 It was a sin, it was something you just didn't do.
00:48:07 But we purposely left in stuff you don't even want in the scene.
00:52:07 And it's got names of extensions.
00:57:06 It was basically just sex.
01:01:29 "media violence is."
01:05:51 was that I tell it like it is.
01:09:23 So, people have no idea what they're not seeing.
01:13:46 No! No...
01:19:10 You're not taping this conversation, are you?
01:22:18 the fact that this was a system whereby I could win.
01:25:58 We love each other, but we don't... fuck!
01:29:43 And our role
98:01:00 top grossing films
Cast & Characters
Kirby Dick
Self - Filmmaker and Interviewer
Kimberly Peirce
Self - Director of 'Boys Don't Cry'
Darren Aronofsky
Self - Director of 'Requiem for a Dream'
Atom Egoyan
Self - Director of 'Where the Truth lies'
Jon Lewis
Self - Author of 'Hollywood v. Hardcore'
David Ansen
Self - Film Critic at 'Newsweek'
Martin Garbus
Self - First Amendment Attorney and Filmmakers Representative at Appeals
Wayne Kramer
Self - Director of 'The Cooler'
Paul Dergarabedian
Self - Box Office Analyst
Kevin Smith
Self - Director of 'Clerks' and 'Jersey Girl'
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed1,662
Dialogue density17.0 lines / min
First line00:00:12
Final line98:01:00
Production Record
DirectorKirby Dick
LanguageEnglish
Revenue$302,179
IMDb votes28,808