| Overall: | D |
|---|---|
| Violence: | C+ |
| Sexual Content: | C |
| Language: | C- |
| Drugs/Alcohol: | B- |
| Run Time: | 110 |
| Theater Release: | |
| Video Release: | 30 Jun 2008 |
| MPAA Rating: | |
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Drillbit Taylor is rated PG-13: for crude sexual references throughout, strong bullying, language, drug references and partial nudity
Cast: Owen Wilson, Leslie Mann, Troy Gentile, Nate Hartley, David Dorfman,
Studio: Paramount Pictures
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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.
