| Overall: | B- |
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| Violence: | B- |
| Sexual Content: | B- |
| Language: | C |
| Drugs/Alcohol: | B- |
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| Video Release: | 28 Aug 2007 |
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This film’s writer, Mike White, is known for creating other offbeat characters. In School of Rock, an aspiring rock musician (Jack Black) shanghais an elementary classroom of high achievers to be in his rock band. In Nacho Libre, a monk (also played by Black) at a poor Mexican orphanage moonlights as a wrestler to buy food for the children.
Home Video Extra Features
Year of the Dog strays onto DVD with audio tracks in Dolby Digital (English).

Kerry Bennett is interested in media from both a journalist and parent perspective. Along with authoring articles for several family-oriented publications, she has written for Parent Previews for nearly 10 years. She serves as Vice President of the Alberta Association for Media Awareness. She and her husband Garry have four sons.