Here are the ten dumbest movie ratings in MPAA history, ranked.
Besides Coltrane, Patricia Arquette, Ethan Hawke, and Lorelei Linklater also star.
Captain Phillipsis an intense film about serious issues, and is not really intended for younger viewers.
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3Tie Me Up!
Rating: NC-17
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Although Almodovar has always had an eye for shocking and provocative material,Tie Me Up!
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Tie Me Down!received an NC-17 rating due to the graphic sexual content and language.
The MPAA tends to put a greater emphasis on sexuality than it does violence.
He may have even received one had more people been able to see the film.
Shame is an NC-17 drama about a sex addict named Brandon, played by Michael Fassbender.
The film was directed by Steve McQueen and was released in 2011.
A musical fantasy about the fantastical human story of Elton John’s breakthrough years.
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An introverted teenage girl tries to survive the last week of her disastrous eighth grade year before leaving to start high school.
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The toys are mistakenly delivered to a day-care center instead of the attic right before Andy leaves for college, and it’s up to Woody to convince the other toys that they weren’t abandoned and to return home.
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The story of King George VI, his unexpected ascension to the throne of the British Empire in 1936, and the speech therapist who helped the unsure monarch overcome his stammer.
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Directed by Richard Linklater, Boyhood depicts the childhood and adolescence of Mason Evans Jr., a young man from Texas whose coming-of-age during the mid-2000s is the main focus of the film. Linklater shot the film over the course of 12 years, chronicling Mason’s childhood in time with the growth of his actor, Ellar Coltrane. Besides Coltrane, Patricia Arquette, Ethan Hawke, and Lorelei Linklater also star.
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The true story of Captain Richard Phillips and the 2009 hijacking by Somali pirates of the U.S.-flagged MV Maersk Alabama, the first American cargo ship to be hijacked in two hundred years.
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Shame is an NC-17 drama about a sex addict named Brandon, played by Michael Fassbender. Brandon is living a very cultivated private life, but his world is flipped upside down when his sister Sissy, played by Carey Mulligan, begins staying with him. The film was directed by Steve McQueen and was released in 2011.
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A musical fantasy about the fantastical human story of Elton John’s breakthrough years.
