| Overall: | D |
|---|---|
| Violence: | D |
| Sexual Content: | C- |
| Language: | C- |
| Drugs/Alcohol: | C- |
| Run Time: | 85 |
| Theater Release: | |
| Video Release: | 03 Jan 2012 |
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Shark Night is rated PG-13: for violence and terror, disturbing images, sexual references, partial nudity, language and thematic material.
Director: David R. Ellis
Cast: Sara Paxton, Dustin Milligan, Alyssa Diaz
Studio: 2011 Relativity Media / Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Website: Official site for Shark Night.
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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.
