Can PG movies say the F word?

The restrictions set by the Us ratings board mean the F-word can only be used once in a PG-13 movie.
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Is swearing allowed in PG movies?

At PG, we only allow 'mild bad language'. If words are used in an aggressive or very frequent way, then this might result in the content being rated higher.
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Is the F word allowed in PG-13?

PG-13 movies are allowed one F-bomb -- so what are the BEST uses of the lone F-bomb in PG-13 movies? We compiled the best of the best and put them here for you to enjoy. Here are 10 moments in PG-13 movies that use their one granted F-word to maximum effect.
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What PG-13 movie has the most f words?

PG-13 Movies Which Have More Than 1 F-Word
  • Domestic Disturbance (2001) ...
  • Bridge of Spies (2015) ...
  • Concussion (2015) ...
  • The Adjustment Bureau (2011) ...
  • Titanic (1997) PG-13 | 194 min | Drama, Romance. ...
  • Blue Jasmine (2013) PG-13 | 98 min | Comedy, Drama. ...
  • Dunkirk (2017) PG-13 | 106 min | Action, Drama, History. ...
  • Senna (2010)
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How many F words make an R rating?

From the MPAA rating guidelines, it reads, ""A motion picture's single use of one of the harsher sexually-derived words, though only as an expletive, initially requires at least a PG-13 rating. More than one such expletive requires an R rating, as must even one of those words used in a sexual context."
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PG-13 movies after using up their one f-word



Does Beetlejuice say the F word?

I just rewatched it and was surprised to see it had a PG rating. I know the MPAA works in mysterious ways but Beetlejuice features depictions of suicide, a decapitated head and Michael Keaton even drops an F-bomb. It's all done in humor but it clearly seems to be PG13 territory.
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What swear words are allowed in PG-13?

And you can only say "fuck" once in a PG-13 rated film.
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Is TV 14 worse than TV?

TV-14 – Parents Strongly Cautioned This program contains some material that many parents would find unsuitable for children under 14 years of age. TV-MA – TV Mature Audience Only This program is specifically designed to be viewed by adults and therefore may be unsuitable for children under 17.
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How many F words are in the wolf of Wall Street?

On January 2, a Variety piece, citing Wikipedia, declared that Martin Scorsese's The Wolf of Wall Street used the F-word 506 times, setting a new record. This report was quickly picked up by news outlets around the world.
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What swear words can you say in a PG?

Mild bad language ('crap', 'arse', 'bloody') is permitted at the PG category, while moderate bad language ('who*re', 'tw*t') is inconsistently considered PG and 12A/12, depending on the context/amount of times the words are used.
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How old do u have to be to say the F-word?

Never use the f-word if you are under the age of 13. Strongly avoid using the word if you are under the age of 18. Using the f-word might get you in serious trouble if you choose to use it while still under 18 (especially in schools or official gatherings).
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What film has the most curse words?

Scorsese's “The World of Wall Street,” which stars both Hill and DiCaprio, beat the likes of Tarantino's “Pulp Fiction” to be named the film with the most curse words with 715 swear words.
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How many F words are in the departed?

Further down, Scorsese's The Departed has a "f***" count of 237.
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How many F bombs are in Goodfellas?

Goodfellas (1990)

There are 300 uses of f**k and its variants over the course of the film, and nearly as many gallons of blood shed.
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What is rated V?

Parents can program the V-chip to block programs based on these ratings, which include two elements: an age-based rating that provides guidance about the age group for which a program is appropriate, and content descriptors indicating that a program may contain suggestive dialogue (D), coarse or crude language (L), ...
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What age is G rated?

These are categories classified by EIRIN (Film Classification and Rating Committee) to restrict viewers' ages. G: Appropriate for people of all ages. PG 12: Parental guidance is required for children under the age of 12.
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Is rated R or MA worse?

A TV MA rate show is basically the equivalent of an R rated movie, but usually worse.
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Why is it R rated?

R: Restricted, Children Under 17 Require Accompanying Parent or Adult Guardian. This rating means the film contains adult material such as adult activity, harsh language, intense graphic violence, drug abuse and nudity.
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Do you have to be 13 to watch PG-13?

According to the Motion Picture Association, the PG-13 label means the movie is fine for kids over the age of thirteen. It may not, however, be appropriate for children under thirteen because of language, violence, nudity, and other mature content.
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Is Beetlejuice OK for a 5 year old?

Beetlejuice—PG

And for those curious what the Beetlejuice age rating is: it's PG and recommended for ages 13+ by Common Sense Media.
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How many F bombs does Deadpool have?

Because this freedom gave the Ryan Reynolds led comic-book adaptation a chance to not only create some pretty graphic and gory fight sequences, but it also allowed the superhero adaptation to be littered with a mountain of profanity too. In fact it's now been revealed that there are 84 uses of the f-word in Deadpool.
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Why is the F word used so much in movies?

As one commentator notes, Hollywood “uses the f-word as a sort of signal to attract the audience it wants: the 15-to-25-year-olds who rush out to opening weekends and put a movie on the map.” But if this were true, every movie would be a Scream or a Wild Things-movies directed solely at 15-to-25 year olds.
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How many F bombs are in Mean Streets?

F word is said 50+ times. Lots of other cuss words are used and racial slurs of many kinds. A few prolong scenes of female nudity, breast, pubic hairs, Buttocks are seen.
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Who says the F word most?

Martin Scorsese is to blame for this.

Hill took the top spot with 376 curse words, Leo got second with 361 and Jackson fell to third place for his performance in Quentin Tarantino's 'Jackie Brown'. In that film, he cursed a total of 301 times and remained at the top until 'The Wolf of Wall Street' premiered in 2013.
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What actor says the F word the most?

It seems Samuel L.

The star recently discovered that Jonah Hill holds the record for most curse words said by an actor on film, and he was very surprised about it.
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