| Overall: | A |
|---|---|
| Violence: | A- |
| Sexual Content: | A |
| Language: | B |
| Drugs/Alcohol: | B- |
| Run Time: | 109 |
| Theater Release: | |
| Video Release: | 12 Feb 2008 |
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In the Shadow of the Moon is rated PG: for mild language, brief violent images and incidental smoking.
Cast: Jim Lovell, Buzz Aldrin Director Ron Howard
Studio: 2007 ThinkFilm
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Rod Gustafson has worked in various media industries since 1977. He founded Parent Previews in 1993, and today continues to write and broadcast the reviews in newspapers, on radio and (of course) on the Internet. He currently serves as the President of the Alberta Association for Media Awareness, a provincial non-profit society. He also authors a regular column for The Parent's Television Council in Los Angeles. He and his wife Donna have four children.
