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When you were a kid, sneaking into a rated R movie was a big deal. Everyone had their own tricks, but this author’s was to buy a ticket to a rated G Disney movie, say, Mulan; when the usher turned their back, I would run into a rated R movie like, for example American History X. But it wasn’t always this way – not kids sneaking into movies deemed only for adults, but rather the movie rating system. There was a time when movies didn’t have ratings. So how did we get from there to the current system?
Want the text version?: http://www.todayifoundout.com/index.php/2014/12/history-movie-rating-system/
Sources:
http://www.mpaa.org/film-ratings/
http://www.chicagohs.org/documents/chicago-history-magazine/ChicagoHistory_Vol29No2_Haberski.pdf
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Motion_Picture_Production_Code#Don.27ts_and_Be_Carefuls
http://encyclopedia.jrank.org/articles/pages/2054/The-National-Board-of-Censorship.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Motion_Picture_Association_of_America_film_rating_system
http://motleyvision.org/ldscinema/2012/06/the-history-of-the-pg-13-rating/
http://filmmakeriq.com/lessons/the-history-of-hollywood-censorship-and-the-ratings-system/
http://www.today.com/id/5798549/ns/today-today_entertainment/t/pg--how-indiana-remade-films/
http://www.filmsite.org/pre20sintro.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Corbett-Fitzsimmons_Fight
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