| Overall: | A- |
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| Violence: | B- |
| Sexual Content: | B+ |
| Language: | B |
| Drugs/Alcohol: | B |
| Run Time: | 143 |
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Cast Away is rated PG-13: for some intense images and action sequences
Cast: Tom Hanks, Helen Hunt
Studio: (pictures (c)2000 20th Century Fox & Dreamworks SKG)
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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.
