| Overall: | C- |
|---|---|
| Violence: | D+ |
| Sexual Content: | C- |
| Language: | C |
| Drugs/Alcohol: | D+ |
| Run Time: | 113 |
| Theater Release: | |
| Video Release: | 02 Oct 2012 |
| MPAA Rating: | |
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| How We Determine Our Grades | |
Dark Shadows is rated PG-13: for comic horror violence, sexual content, some drug use, language and smoking.
Director: Tim Burton
Cast: Johnny Depp, Michelle Pfeiffer, Eva Green, Helena Bonham Carter
Studio: 2012 Warner Brothers Studios
Website: Official site for Dark Shadows.
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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.
