| Overall: | B |
|---|---|
| Violence: | B- |
| Sexual Content: | B- |
| Language: | A |
| Drugs/Alcohol: | A |
| Run Time: | 112 |
| Theater Release: | |
| Video Release: | 26 Jan 2010 |
| MPAA Rating: | |
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Michael Jackson’s This Is It is rated PG: for some suggestive choreography and scary images.
Cast: Michael Jackson, Kenny Ortega
Studio: 2009 Sony Pictures
Website: Official site for Michael Jackson’s This Is It.
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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.
