| Overall: | C |
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| Violence: | A- |
| Sexual Content: | C |
| Language: | B- |
| Drugs/Alcohol: | C |
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| Video Release: | 15 Dec 2008 |
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Why Is Mamma Mia! Rated PG-13?
Sexual discussions and some lewd jokes make up much of the humor in this story about a woman who’s various affairs leave her unsure about her child’s conception. During a party, two men are attacked and physically fondled by a group of women. One character confesses to his homosexual interest in another man. An older woman rebuffs the sexual advances of a much younger man. Men’s bare chests are seen frequently. Male buttock nudity is shown in a non-sexual context. Many of the guests at a tiny island retreat consume alcohol. Drinks are served at parties and with dinner. Three women appear to be drunk. Prescription drug use and cigars are also shown. The script contains terms of Deity and brief vulgarities.
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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.
