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Can 12 year olds watch it?
Kids In Mind broke down the movie It using this system, and rated it a four out of 10 for sex/nudity, an eight out of 10 for violence/gore, and a nine for profanity. Some might feel that their 12-year-old can handle the gore just fine, while another parent might think the violence is too much for their 14-year-old.
Why can’t kids see R-rated movies?
Summary: R-rated movies portray violence and other behaviors deemed inappropriate for children under 17 year of age. R-rated movies portray violence and other behaviors deemed inappropriate for children under 17 year of age.
Why don’t they let kids watch horror movies in theaters?
What generally happens is that the parents are asked to make that choice. Often they just don’t allow the kid to see the movie until old enough, although horror movies that are gory (and the child saw the practical effects on set, so they can tell it is all fake) don’t really have content that would shock the under-age actor.
Can a 12-year-old go to a PG-13 movie?
And still others that are so strict, they won’t let 12-year-olds into PG-13 films. As for the child star, normally the premier screening is a private event, so the theater doesn’t really have a say at all about who is in attendance or not. What generally happens is that the parents are asked to make that choice.
What does it mean when a movie is restricted?
Restricted movies contain adult themes in abundance. So much so that anyone under 17 requires a guardian to get into the movie. They can contain any of the following: violence, drug abuse, sexuality, profanity, nudity, or other adult themes (among other things).
Should kids be allowed to bring permission slips to movies?
An easy compromise would be allowing kids to bring permission slips signed by parents giving their child permission to see a certain movie, or even a digital waiver that the movie theater has on file for each individual person. To avoid forgery, the parent must provide proof or I.D. when signing a waiver.