| Overall: | D |
|---|---|
| Violence: | D |
| Sexual Content: | C+ |
| Language: | D+ |
| Drugs/Alcohol: | D+ |
| Run Time: | 100 |
| Theater Release: | |
| Video Release: | 20 Jan 2009 |
| MPAA Rating: | |
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| How We Determine Our Grades | |
Max Payne is rated PG-13: for violence including intense shooting sequences, drug content, some sexuality and brief strong language.
Cast: Mark Wahlberg, Mila Kunis, Beau Bridges
Studio: 2008 Twentieth Century Fox
Website: Official site for Max Payne.
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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.
