| Overall: | B |
|---|---|
| Violence: | C |
| Sexual Content: | B |
| Language: | D |
| Drugs/Alcohol: | C |
| Run Time: | 96 |
| Theater Release: | |
| Video Release: | 18 Sep 2007 |
| MPAA Rating: | |
| See Canadian Ratings | |
| How We Determine Our Grades | |
The Flying Scotsman is rated PG-13:
Director: Douglas Mackinnon
Cast: Jonny Lee Miller, Laura Fraser, Brian Cox
Studio: 2007 MGM Home Video
Detailed Review
Graeme Obree’s cycling aspirations began, not from a love of bikes, but out of fear. Given a set of wheels for Christmas, he finally had a way to outrun…
Read our complete review on this movie. »
Why Is The Flying Scotsman Rated PG-13?
Violence: A child is chased and thrown to the ground by schoolyard bullies…
Get complete content details for violence, sex, language and more. »
Talk It Over
Why are the cycling authorities so opposed to Graeme? How difficult is it to…
Get complete discussion ideas and "Talk It Over" with your family. »
Video alternatives / Home Video Bonus Features
While these riders will never challenge Graeme’s world records, their mode of transportation still…
Click for more movie ideas and info on bonus features. »
Join the Conversation
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.
