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Is M rating OK for kids?

Mature (M)
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. However, children under the age of 15 may legally access this material as the classification rating is an advisory category.
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Can 12 year olds watch M rated movies?

There are no legal restrictions on the screening of films classified M. It should be remembered however, that films classified M are not recommended for people under 15 years as these contain content that is recommended for a mature audience.
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Can an 8 year old watch an M?

M films are not recommended for people aged under 15 as a level of maturity is required. The content is strong in impact. MA 15+ classified material contains strong content and is legally restricted to persons 15 years and over.
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Can 13 year olds watch M rated?

M - suitable for mature audiences 16 years of age and over.
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Can 7 year olds watch M rated movies?

M films are recommended for people aged 15 or older. A person needs to be 15 or older to see an MA 15+ film. The content is strong and unsuitable for people aged under 15. However people under 15 can see an MA 15+ film if accompanied by their parent or an adult guardian.
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Can I take my 4 year old to an M movie?

It is not recommended for viewing or playing by persons under 15 without guidance from parents or guardians. The content is moderate in impact. Films and computer games classified M (Mature) contain content of a moderate impact and are recommended for teenagers aged 15 years and over.
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Is PG-13 the same as M?

Mature (M) - Not recommended for children under 15.

The content is moderate in impact. Equivalent to PG-13 for movies, T for video games, and low TV-14 for television.
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Is rated M 17+ or 18+?

Titles rated M (Mature) have content that may be suitable for persons ages 17 and older. Titles in this category may contain intense violence, blood and gore, sexual content, and/or strong language.
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What is R13 vs M?

M means that anyone can view the film but it is more suitable for mature audiences 16 years and over. R13 means that the film is restricted to persons who have obtained the age of 13 years or over.
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Are any of the Harry Potter movies Rated M?

KEY POINTS: The M rating has been given to the latest Harry Potter movie Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix.
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What age rating is Avatar 2?

The violence isn't very INTENSE, but the film does deserve it's PG-13 rating. Bow and arrows are present, plus some killing and explosions -- still, nothing gets TOO over the top, and its still TWEEN and TEEN friendly. Also expect strong but INFREQUENT uses of s--t and one or two uses of f--k.
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What is smile rated?

Rated R for strong violent content and grisly images, and language.
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Can a 4 year old watch a 12?

Films classified 12A and video works classified 12 contain material that is not generally suitable for children aged under 12. No one younger than 12 may see a 12A film in a cinema unless accompanied by an adult.
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What age group is M?

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 is M vs ma15?

M is an advisory classification The content is moderate in impact. M films are not recommended for people aged under 15 as a level of maturity is required. MA 15+ is a legally restricted classification The content is strong in impact. MA 15+ films are not suitable for people aged under 15.
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Can you watch M rated movies in school?

M rating – Parental permission must be obtained for students under 15.
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Is M or R rating worse?

Rated M: Suggested for mature audiences - Parental discretion advised. Rated R: Restricted – Persons under 16 not admitted, unless accompanied by parent or adult guardian.
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Is M rating higher than R?

MPAA has five rating categories

The new ratings system began with four categories: G (general audiences), M (mature audiences, changed in 1969 to PG, parental guidance suggested), R (restricted, no children under 17 allowed without parents or adult guardians), and X (no one under 17 admitted).
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What is the difference between rated M and Rated R?

An R-rated film may contain "adult themes, adult activity, hard language, intense or persistent violence, sexually-oriented nudity, drug abuse or other elements." On the other hand, titles given an M rating may have content that includes "intense violence, blood and gore, sexual content and/or strong language."
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What is rated T?

Teen (T) 1994–present. Games with this rating contain content that is suitable for ages 13 and over. May contain violence, suggestive themes, crude humor, minimal blood, and the infrequent use of strong language.
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Should parents let their kids play M rated video games?

Steer clear of any rated "M" for "mature" (for ages 17 and older) or “AO” for “adults only.” (for ages 18 and older). These can contain heavy-duty violence, strong language, and sexual content. Playing games with your kids is a good way to see what they're doing.
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Why is high on life rated M?

The game is not suitable for young people due to its mature themes and graphic violence. It's a game that is both fun and thought-provoking but it's not for everyone. It's important that parents pay attention to the ESRB ratings and take caution before buying games for their kids.
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Is PG-13 for 5 year olds?

PG-13: Parents Strongly Cautioned, Some Material May Be Inappropriate for Children Under 13. This rating is a stronger caution for parents that content included may not be appropriate for children under 13 (pre-teen ages). This may include stronger language, extended violence or sexual situations and drug-use.
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Is PG-13 OK for 6 year old?

PG-13 Parents Strongly Cautioned. Some material may be inappropriate for children under 13. This signifies that the film rated may be inappropriate for pre-teens. Parents should be especially careful about letting their younger children attend.
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Why is smile rated R?

The MPAA rating has been assigned for “strong violent content and grisly images, and language.” The Kids-In-Mind.com evaluation includes a couple of kisses and hugs, many scenes of gruesome suicides and attempted murders including a man gutting himself with garden sheers, a woman setting herself on fire and a woman ...
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