Rating System
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The ratings currently used by the MPA's voluntary system are:
| Rating block/symbol | Meaning | MPA's explanation |
|---|---|---|
| G – General Audiences | "Nothing that would offend parents for viewing by children."
On the box: "All ages admitted" | |
| PG – Parental Guidance Suggested | "Parents urged to give 'parental guidance.' May contain some material parents might not like for their young children."
On the box: "Some material may not be suitable for children" | |
| PG-13 – Parents Strongly Cautioned | "Parents are urged to be cautious. Some material may be inappropriate for pre-teenagers."
On the box: "Some material may be inappropriate for children under 13" | |
| R – Restricted | "Contains some adult material. Parents are urged to learn more about the film before taking their young children with them."
On the box: "Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian" | |
| NC-17 – Adults Only | "Clearly adult. Children are not admitted."
On the box: "No One 17 and Under Admitted" |
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