| Overall: | C |
|---|---|
| Violence: | C- |
| Sexual Content: | C |
| Language: | C |
| Drugs/Alcohol: | C- |
| Run Time: | 118 |
| Theater Release: | |
| Video Release: | 12 Apr 2011 |
| MPAA Rating: | |
| See Canadian Ratings | |
| How We Determine Our Grades | |
Country Strong is rated PG-13: for thematic elements involving alcohol abuse and some sexual content.
Director: Shana Feste
Cast: Garrett Hedlund, Gwyneth Paltrow, Leighton Meester, Tim McGraw
Studio: 2010 Sony Screen Gems
Website: Official site for Country Strong.
Detailed Review
Despite the glitz and glamour of being in the spotlight, life as a performer isn’t always as good as it appears—especially when one’s career is threatened by addictions. Six-time Grammy-award…
Read our complete review on this movie. »
Why Is Country Strong Rated PG-13?
Violence: A character commits suicide using prescription pills. A woman hits a man in the…
Get complete content details for violence, sex, language and more. »
Talk It Over
What are the personal costs of becoming a performer? What stresses does a singer face…
Get complete discussion ideas and "Talk It Over" with your family. »
Video alternatives / Home Video Bonus Features
Singer Johnny Cash’s struggle with drugs and alcohol also comes under the lens in the…
Click for more movie ideas and info on bonus features. »
Join the Conversation
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.
