| Overall: | A |
|---|---|
| Violence: | B- |
| Sexual Content: | A- |
| Language: | C- |
| Drugs/Alcohol: | B |
| Run Time: | 120 |
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| Video Release: | 27 Mar 2012 |
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Why Is Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close Rated PG-13?
Violence: Several characters discuss the events of 9-11. Some depictions of the day, including the famous falling man photo, are shown. A child makes rude comments to and yells at adults. A child practices self-mutilation (by pinching himself). A person imagines someone falling from the building. A mother and child argue. A character is bullied.
Sexual Content: A man wears drag. Some kissing and embracing is shown.
Language: A character uses modified profanities including two that sound like a strong sexual expletive. Some name-calling is used.
Alcohol / Drug Use: Characters talk about smoking. A man drinks in a bar. Another has alcohol in his office.
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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.
