| Overall: | C+ |
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| Violence: | C |
| Sexual Content: | C |
| Language: | B |
| Drugs/Alcohol: | C- |
| Run Time: | 143 |
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The Great Gatsby is rated PG-13: for some violent images, sexual content, smoking, partying and brief language.
Director: Baz Luhrmann
Cast: Leonardo DiCaprio, Carey Mulligan, Joel Edgerton, Tobey Maguire
Studio: 2013 Warner Brothers Pictures
Website: Official site for The Great Gatsby.
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