| Overall: | B- |
|---|---|
| Violence: | A |
| Sexual Content: | A |
| Language: | C |
| Drugs/Alcohol: | D |
| Run Time: | 98 |
| Theater Release: | |
| Video Release: | 28 Aug 2006 |
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Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World is rated PG-13: for drug content and brief strong language
Cast: Albert Brooks, Penny Marshall
Studio: 2006 Warner Home Video
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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.
