| Overall: | A- |
|---|---|
| Violence: | B+ |
| Sexual Content: | B+ |
| Language: | C |
| Drugs/Alcohol: | B- |
| Run Time: | 101 |
| Theater Release: | |
| Video Release: | 31 Jan 2012 |
| MPAA Rating: | |
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| How We Determine Our Grades | |
The Big Year is rated PG: for language and some sensuality.
Director: David Frankel
Cast: Owen Wilson, Jack Black, Steve Martin
Studio: 2011 Fox 2000 Pictures
Website: Official site for The Big Year.
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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.
