| Overall: | D+ |
|---|---|
| Violence: | D |
| Sexual Content: | C+ |
| Language: | D |
| Drugs/Alcohol: | C |
| Run Time: | 118 |
| Theater Release: | |
| Video Release: | 06 Jun 2005 |
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After watching a movie with your children or students, we encourage parents and teachers to look for education opportunities to teach with movies. Here are a few discussion topics that can help with lesson plans or teaching in the home.
Chili comes across as a guy with good motives, even if his actions aren’t always noble. How does the script justify his motives? How does he compare to the other music producers and mobsters portrayed in this film?
In what ways does this film poke fun at the movie industry?
Why is success often based on whom you know rather than what you know? How does Chili use his connections to get things done?

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.