What does rated 19 mean?

19 - Prohibited for under 19. 19-rated programming is banned from airing during the hours of 7:00AM to 10:00PM (Can air from 9:00AM to 1:00PM for School Days). Programs that receive this rating will almost certainly have adult themes, sexual situations, strong language and disturbing scenes of violence.

Is rated R 16 or 17?

(4) R - Restricted. Children Under 17 Require Accompanying Parent or Adult Guardian. An R-rated motion picture, in the view of the Rating Board, contains some adult material.

What is worse PG-13 or Rated R?

PG-13: PARENTS STRONGLY CAUTIONED. Some material may be inappropriate for children under 13. R: RESTRICTED. Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.

Does 18 mean R-rated?

Restricted (R 18+)

R 18+ material is restricted to adults as it contains content that is considered high in impact for viewers. This includes content that may be offensive to sections of the adult community.

What is the difference between 18A and R?

18A – 18 Accompaniment – Persons under 18 years of age must be accompanied by an adult. Additionally, admittance restricted to people 14 years of age or older in the Maritimes and Manitoba. R – Restricted – Admittance restricted to people 18 years of age or older.

What do movie ratings mean? from rated G to rated X

What rating is 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).

Can a 17 year old go with a 18 year old to watch a rated R movie?

As per the MPAA's film rating policy, patrons under the age of 17 will require an accompanying parent or guardian to attend an "R" rated film. Regal will not sell tickets to any person under the age of 17 for an "R" Rated film (18 where applicable).

Can a 19 year old take a 17 year old to a rated R movie?

AMC Requires Adult Supervision For Guests Under 17 in R-Rated Movies. AMC policies specific to R-Rated titles include children under 6 are not allowed at R-Rated movies after 6pm at any theatre. Guests under 17 must be accompanied by a guardian who is 21 or older. Please be prepared to show ID at the theatre.

What is H rated movie?

The "H" means "Passed as Horrific". It was replaced by X, the Board's first compulsory certificate, in 1951. The certificate was never compulsory, but children under 16 should not view these films.

Can a 13 year old go to a rated R?

The R-rating doesn't ban children under 17 from a movie, it restricts them to watching it with a parent or guardian (and includes a recommendation that parents and guardians learn more before allowing their child to see the movie).

What is rated U?

What does U mean? The U symbol stands for Universal. A U film should be suitable for audiences aged four years and over. However, it is impossible to predict what might upset a particular child, especially at this lower end of the category range.

Is Rated R or MA worse?

R is merely the second extreme rating for television, whereas TV-MA is the most extreme. TV-MA is worse than R because it contains both R and NC-17-rated material. R is OK for viewers under 17 as long as they're accompanied by an adult, but TV-MA is never appropriate for viewers under 18.

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 ...

Is TV-MA good for kids?

TV-MA - these programs are intended to be viewed by mature, adult audiences and may be unsuitable for children under 17.

What is G rating?

G: Appropriate for people of all ages. PG 12: Parental guidance is required for children under the age of 12.

What are D rated movies?

What are F rated movies?

Founded by Holly Tarquini in 2014, the F-Rating is used like a Fair trade stamp to give film lovers an easily identifiable label so they can choose films that fairly represent women on screen and behind the camera. The F-Rating is applied to all films which are directed by women and/or written by women.

What is B rated movie?

The term "B movie" is now used for any film that's made with limited resources. But cheap doesn't mean bad, so while some of these movies are pretty rough, others did incredible things with small budgets. One thing they all have in common, though, is that they're entertaining as hell.

What is smile rated?

Rated R for strong violent content and grisly images, and language.

Do cinemas ask for ID?

Our staff are legally required to ask for proof that you are old enough to watch an age restricted film if they have any doubt. In order to prove your age we require official I.D. that includes a photo and date of birth such as a passport or driver's license. (We accept photocopies of passports.

Can my friend and I go to R-rated movies if I'm 17 years old and he is 16 years old?

Children under 17 must be accompanied by a parent or adult guardian over the age of 21 for R-rated movies. I.D. is required for proof of age. Children under 6 years of age are not permitted into R-rated features at all.

What age is rated R in California?

R - Restricted, Under 17 Requires Accompanying Parent or Adult Guardian. In the opinion of the Rating Board, this film definitely contains some adult material.

Is The Last of Us ok for a 12 year old?

The Last of Us is a lot like the video game and you can expect to see blood and gore, graphic death, some nudity, violence, alcohol use, and profanity used by some of the characters. To sum it up, The Last of Us is not kid friendly for kids under 14, and really we'd recommend it for ages 16 and older.