| Overall: | B+ |
|---|---|
| Violence: | C+ |
| Sexual Content: | B |
| Language: | B+ |
| Drugs/Alcohol: | B- |
| Run Time: | 131 |
| Theater Release: | |
| Video Release: | 11 Jun 2013 |
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| How We Determine Our Grades | |
Oz The Great and Powerful is rated PG: for sequences of action and scary images, and brief mild language.
Director: Sam Raimi
Cast: James Franco, Michelle Williams, Rachel Weisz, Mila Kunis
Studio: 2013 Walt Disney Studios
Website: Official site for Oz The Great and Powerful.
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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.