What was the first movie to be PG-13?

On August 10, 1984, the action thriller Red Dawn, starring Patrick Swayze, opens in theaters as the first movie to be released with a PG-13 rating. The Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA), which oversees the movie rating system, had announced the new PG-13 category in July of that same year.
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When was PG-13 invented?

On July 1, 1984, the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA), which oversees the voluntary rating system for movies, introduces a new rating, PG-13.
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What was the first PG Disney movie?

The release of The Black Hole marks the first Disney film to be rated PG.
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What was the first R rated movie?

“Greetings” (1968) was the first R-rated U.S. film. “Red Dawn” (1984) was the first PG-13 movie.
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When did PG-13 become an age suggestion for movies and why?

Apart from some minor tweaks, the first—and to date, only— major change came in 1984, when a string of controversial features led to the creation of PG13: “Parents strongly cautioned.
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Is TV MA worse than R?

TV MA is essentially the equivalent of an R rated movie, although TV MA can be “worse” than R in some cases. Examples of TV MA shows include Game of Thrones and Ted Lasso.
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How many F words can a PG-13 movie have?

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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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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What is an M rating?

Mature (M)

Films and computer games classified M (Mature) contain content of a moderate impact. M-rated films and computer games are not recommended for children under the age of 15. They include portrayals of elements such as violence and themes that require a mature outlook.
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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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Has Disney ever made R-rated movie?

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Famously Disney has never released an R-rated movie under its own brand. But it has a whole lot of subsidiary studios—especially since acquiring Fox.
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What is the darkest Disney movie?

Arguably the darkest film in the entire Disney animated canon is the 1996 film The Hunchback of Notre Dame. The movie opens with Frollo killing Quasimodo's mother and attempting to kill an infant Quasimodo before he's forced to stop.
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Will Lightyear be rated PG-13?

There has been a lot of talk in the lead-up to the Toy Story franchise spinoff/prequel's release, and this reporter predicted that it would become Pixar's first-ever PG-13 feature-length movie.
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When was TV 14 created?

It was first proposed on December 19, 1996 by the United States Congress, the television industry, and the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), and went into effect on January 1, 1997, on most major U.S. broadcast and cable networks in response to public concerns of increasingly explicit sexual content, graphic ...
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When did rated R come out?

In 1970, the ages for "R" and "X" were raised from 16 to 17.
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Can a 7 year old watch PG-13?

While The Motion Picture Association of America recommends that children under 13 do not see PG-13 movies, there is no magical age.
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What does rated D mean?

TV Parental Guidelines may have one or more letters added to the basic rating to let parents know when a show may contain violence, sex, adult language, or suggestive dialogue. D – suggestive dialogue (usually means talks about sex) L – coarse or crude language. S – sexual situations. V – violence.
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Is R rated a 15?

R - Restricted: no-one under 16 (later 17) admitted unless accompanied by an adult.
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What does R rated stand for?

Restricted: R - Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. Contains some adult material. Parents are urged to learn more about the film before taking their young children with them.
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What is B rated movie?

B movie. A B movie is a low-budget commercial motion picture that is not definitively an arthouse or pornographic film. In its original usage, during the Golden Age of Hollywood, the term more precisely identified a film intended for distribution as the less-publicized, bottom half of a double feature.
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Is rated XA thing?

A movie was given an R rating if it contained adult themes, nudity, sex, and profanity. A movie given an X rating contained an accumulation of brutal or sexually connotative language or explicit sex, or excessive and sadistic violence. Over time very few MPAA-produced movies were given an X rating.
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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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Can PG-13 movies show blood?

A film rated PG-13 for "intense violence" is given this rating if blood is present in a violent way. . In recent years, this rating has been used for the majority of American films released. Some films that have received a PG-13 rating have a director's cut with an R rating.
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Is Beetlejuice appropriate for a 9 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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