Why does pg-13 exist?

The introduction of the PG-13 rating in 1984 expanded the scope of the rating system. Not intended to be tied to any specific age, the rating is a stronger note of caution suggesting to parents to further investigate the content of the motion picture before allowing their children to see it.

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Is mortal kombat rated r or pg 13?
The MPAA rated Mortal Kombat R for strong bloody violence and language throughout, and some crude references.
2023-08-26 15:11:17

Why is how to lose a guy in 10 days rated pg 13?
It leans heavily into gender stereotypes and includes innuendo, sexual references, and mature content. There's mention of impotence, orgasms, sexual acts, and naming private parts, as well as jokes about homosexuality, body size, and Tourette's.
2023-05-08 10:42:44

How old is pg-13?
Parental Strongly Cautioned: PG-13 - Some material may be inappropriate for children under 13. Parents are urged to be cautious. Some material may not be appropriate for pre-teenagers.
2023-05-01 17:55:21

Is stranger things pg 13?
“Stranger Things” is one of few Netflix Original Series that is TV-14. Movie Guide reports that 61% of its series are rated as TV-MA.
2023-03-04 03:21:01

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