| Overall: | C+ |
|---|---|
| Violence: | D+ |
| Sexual Content: | B- |
| Language: | B |
| Drugs/Alcohol: | B- |
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| Video Release: | 19 Feb 2007 |
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| How We Determine Our Grades | |
The Prestige is rated PG-13: for violence and disturbing images.
Cast: Hugh Jackman, Christian Bale
Studio: 2006 Buena Vista Home Video
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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.
