| Overall: | A- |
|---|---|
| Violence: | B |
| Sexual Content: | A |
| Language: | A- |
| Drugs/Alcohol: | A- |
| Run Time: | 100 |
| Theater Release: | |
| Video Release: | 05 Nov 2012 |
| MPAA Rating: | |
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Arthur Christmas is rated PG: for some mild rude humor.
Director: Sarah Smith, Barry Cook
Cast: James McAvoy, Jim Broadbent, Bill Nighy
Studio: 2011 Columbia Pictures / Sony
Website: Official site for Arthur Christmas.
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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.
