| Overall: | C- |
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| Violence: | C- |
| Sexual Content: | C- |
| Language: | D+ |
| Drugs/Alcohol: | C- |
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White Oleander is rated PG-13: for mature thematic elements concerning dysfunctional relationships, drug content, language, sexuality and violence.
Cast: Michelle Pfeiffer, Alison Lohman, Robin Wright Penn, Renee Zellweger
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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.
