| Overall: | B+ |
|---|---|
| Violence: | B |
| Sexual Content: | C+ |
| Language: | B- |
| Drugs/Alcohol: | C |
| Run Time: | 111 |
| Theater Release: | |
| Video Release: | 02 Feb 2010 |
| MPAA Rating: | |
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| How We Determine Our Grades | |
Amelia is rated PG: for some sensuality, language, thematic elements and smoking.
Cast: Hilary Swank, Richard Gere, Ewan McGregor
Studio: 2009 Fox Searchlight
Website: Official site for Amelia.
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Why Is Amelia Rated PG?
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About the Reviewer: Kerry Bennett
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.
