| Overall: | D+ |
|---|---|
| Violence: | D+ |
| Sexual Content: | C |
| Language: | D+ |
| Drugs/Alcohol: | D+ |
| Run Time: | 88 |
| Theater Release: | |
| Video Release: | 27 Nov 2007 |
| MPAA Rating: | |
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Hot Rod is rated PG-13: for crude humor, language, some comic drug-related and violent content.
Cast: Andy Samberg, Isla Fisher, Jorma Taccone
Studio: Paramount Pictures
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As an aspiring stuntman, Rod Kimble (Andy Samberg) is like a little boy begging for someone to watch him do tricks on the playground. Whether it involves attempting to jump…
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Why Is Hot Rod Rated PG-13?
Wanting to prove himself a man, Rod engages in routine fights with his stepfather that…
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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.
