| Overall: | C |
|---|---|
| Violence: | D |
| Sexual Content: | A |
| Language: | D- |
| Drugs/Alcohol: | A- |
| Run Time: | 111 |
| Theater Release: | |
| Video Release: | 06 Sep 2011 |
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United 93 is rated R: for language, and some intense sequences of terror and violence. Appeal planned.
Director: Paul Greengrass
Cast: David Alan Basche, Olivia Thirlby, Liza Colón-Zayas
Studio: 2006 Universal Pictures
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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.
