Can there be strong violence in a 15 rated film?

15 rated films, videos and downloads can contain strong material including strong swearing, strong horror and strong violence. More information about 15 rated films is available for parents on our public website.
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What is allowed in a 15 rated film?

Drug and substance misuse may be shown, but should not be promoted or encouraged by the content as a whole. There may be strong language. Very strong language may be permitted depending on the context and frequency. Sexualised nudity may be permitted, but graphic detail should be brief and justified by context.
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How strict are cinemas on age 15?

We always follow national rules about film ratings, and if you're lucky enough to be looking younger than the film's rating, we'll have to ask to see some ID. Another reason you could be asked for ID is to make sure you're getting the right ticket for your film.
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What rating are films for violence?

Violence. Depictions of violence are permitted under all ratings but must be moderated for the lower ones. Violence must be kept to a minimum in G-rated films and must not be intense in PG-rated films.
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What is a 15 a movie rating?

Films classified 15A have been deemed appropriate for viewers of fifteen and over. However, they can also be seen by younger children - provided they are accompanied by an adult who has deemed the film appropriate viewing for that child.
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Can you see drugs in a 15 rated film?

Can you see drugs in a 15 rated film or video? At 15 drug taking may be shown but the work as a whole must not promote or encourage drug misuse (for example, through instructional detail). The misuse of easily accessible and highly dangerous substances like aerosols or solvents is unlikely to be acceptable at 15.
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Can a 12 year old watch a 15 film with parents?

(12A) 12A No-one younger than 12 may see a '12A' film in a cinema unless accompanied by an adult. Responsibility for allowing under-12s to view lies with the accompanying or supervising adult. (15) 15 No-one younger than 15 may see a '15' film in a cinema.
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What is worse than rated R?

The NC-17 rating is the highest rating (even higher than the R-rating) that a film can be given, and it means the movie is for adults only (ages 18 and older) and no one age 17 or younger will be admitted. This rating, prior to 1990, was previously rated X.
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Can a movie be rated R for violence?

R: Restricted, under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. This rating means that the film contains some adult material which may include hard language, tough violence, nudity with sexual content, drug abuse or other adult themes.
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Are R-rated movies illegal?

R Rated Movies

In the MPAA rating system, R stands for “Restricted.” Although the MPAA is in no way tied to rule of law—again, it's a set of suggestions—we use it as a way to set admittance guidelines for our theatres (as do many film screening entities across the country).
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Do you need ID for a 15 film?

Your 'Age card' will prove that you are of suitable age to watch films with age-restricted certificates. Without an 'Age card' or a physical form of ID, our staff may reasonably refuse entry if you are unable to prove you are old enough to watch the film.
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Can a 15 year old go to R rated movie?

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).
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How to prove IM-15?

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. Birth certificates are accepted as long as this is accompanied by supporting photo ID.)
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What does PG-15 mean?

PG13 Parental Guidance - some material may be inappropriate for children under 13 years of age PG15 Parental Guidance - some material may be inappropriate for children under 15 years of age 15+ Mature audiences aged 15 years and above only 18+ Mature audiences aged 18 years and above only.
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Can a 13 year old watch a 15A film?

15A: While the film is considered suitable only for children aged 15 or over, a child under age 15 may be admitted to see the film if he/she is accompanied by a parent or guardian.
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Why is Wonka rated PG?

Rated PG for some violence, mild language and thematic elements.
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What are B-rated movies?

The term "B movie" originated in the Golden Age of Hollywood, a time when movie theaters typically presented films as double features. The "A" movie had bigger stars, a larger budget, and higher production values, while the "B" movie was a less expensive, lower-budget film.
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Why is Scarface rated R?

The 3 concerns are language violence, and most of all, DRUGS. The violence is about as bad as John Wick (worst seen is a closeup head shot with a magnum, brains on window) This film has the 2nd most f word in any movie, the f word is used 1 time per 30 seconds along with every cuss known to man.
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What is a U-rated movie?

Films with the U certification are fit for unrestricted public exhibition and are family-friendly. These films can contain universal themes like education, family, drama, romance, sci-fi, action etc. These films can also contain some mild violence, but it cannot be prolonged.
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Is Rated R worse then PG-13?

A G rating would mean there's no content that parents would be concerned about, a PG rating means there's some content that parents may want to know about, a PG-13 rating indicates there's even more content that families may not find appropriate and R means the film has adult content (same with NC-17).
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Is Rated R bad for 13 year olds?

Restricted: R - Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. Contains some adult material. Parents are urged to learn more about the film before taking their young children with them.
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How many times can you say the F word in a PG-13 movie?

Using the F-word in PG-13/12A movies - IMDb. The restrictions set by the Us ratings board mean the F-word can only be used once in a PG-13 movie.
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What does a 15 rated movie mean?

The 15 rating

15-rated films are aimed at a more mature audience, meaning, specifically, teenagers and adults. No one younger than 15 is allowed to see a 15-rated film in the cinema or rent or buy any work that has been given this rating.
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Can a 15 year old watch a PG-13 movie without a parent?

Films rated PG13 is an advisory rating for parents to note there are scenes or themes unsuitable for younger children. However, there's no age restriction; so the parent can choose to allow or bring the child for the movie.
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Can a 15 year old see a rated R movie alone?

R: Restricted - Under 17 requires accompanying parent or guardian. Children under 17 are not allowed to attend R-rated movies unless accompanied by a parent or legal guardian 25 years of age or older.
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