| Overall: | B |
|---|---|
| Violence: | B- |
| Sexual Content: | B |
| Language: | C |
| Drugs/Alcohol: | -- |
| Run Time: | 115 |
| Theater Release: | |
| Video Release: | 21 Apr 2009 |
| MPAA Rating: | |
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The Arrival is rated PG-13: for some sci-fi violence and terror, and for brief language.
Cast: Charlie Sheen, Richard Schiff
Studio: 1996 Orion Pictures
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The Arrival released in theatres just weeks before Independence Day, resulting in a poor box office next to ID4's fireworks, even though The Arrival is every bit as…
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Rod Gustafson has worked in various media industries since 1977. He founded Parent Previews in 1993, and today continues to write and broadcast the reviews in newspapers, on radio and (of course) on the Internet. He currently serves as the President of the Alberta Association for Media Awareness, a provincial non-profit society. He also authors a regular column for The Parent's Television Council in Los Angeles. He and his wife Donna have four children.
