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Parents Guide
To assist parents and children in choosing age-appropriate movies, The Salt Lake Tribune presents this parent's movie guide of the sexual content, violence and profane language in current movies. Each category is rated on a scale from 1-to-5, with 1 being the mildest and 5 the most adult-oriented.
S = Sexual content
(including nudity)
V = Violence
(including Chuck Norris's fists)
L = Language
(including crude dialog and drug reference)
Rating = Motion Picture Association of America rating
1.
Release Date: December 21st, 2012
Rated PG • Running Time: 1:31
A woman and an aerialist fall in love, but must find each other through different worlds, in this fantasy based on Cirque du Soleil's Las Vegas shows. 91 minutes.
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2.
Release Date: December 19th, 2012
Rated G • Running Time: 1:32
Disney/Pixar's 2001 tale of a little girl invading the monster world returns in a new 3-D rendering.
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3.
Release Date: September 28th, 2012
An uneven compilation of seven short films featuring famous faces. Judi Dench and Julia Stiles star in the best ones. 108 minutes. (SPM)
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4.
Release Date: September 14th, 2012
Rated G • Running Time: 1:41
The 2003 Disney/Pixar classic, about a fish swimming the ocean to find his missing son, returns in a pristine 3-D version. 100 minutes, plus a "Toy Story" short. (SPM)
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5.
Release Date: August 3rd, 2012
Rated R • Running Time: 1:59
A psychologist (Sigourney Weaver) and her assistant (Cillian Murphy) investigate a famous psychic (Robert DeNiro) in this thriller. 113 minutes.
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6.
Release Date: August 3rd, 2012
Running Time: 1:24
Filmmaker Todd Solondz again creates a sad-sack character, Abe (Jordan Gelber), but for a change shows some empathy — which rubs off on us. 86 minutes. (SPM)
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Release Date: July 27th, 2012
Rated PG • Running Time: 1:05
A cat has a double life - as pet to a cop's daughter, and as accomplice to a burglar - in this visually striking but narratively thin animated tale. 70 minutes. (SPM)
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8.
Release Date: July 13th, 2012
Rated PG-13 • Running Time: 1:50
Women plot to keep the peace when religious tension grips their remote Lebanese village, in this uneven musical comedy-drama. Subtitled; 100 minutes. (SPM)
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Release Date: July 13th, 2012
Rated PG • Running Time: 1:34
Our prehistoric pals meet pirates in this fourth installment of the animated franchise, which recycles relationships and even some gags. 94 minutes. (SPM)
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10.
Release Date: July 13th, 2012
Rated PG • Running Time: 1:29
Conservative author Dinesh D'Souza co-directed and stars in this "documentary," expanding on his theory that President Barack Obama is "anti-colonialist." 87 minutes.
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Release Date: July 5th, 2012
Running Time: 1:16
A small-town teen (Helena Bergsholm) navigates the perils of her raging hormones in this witty and honest comedy from Norway. Subtitled; 76 minutes. (SPM)
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12.
Release Date: July 5th, 2012
Rated R • Running Time: 1:35
Woody Allen grafts four disconnected romantic stories into a bumpy travelogue. Alec Baldwin, Roberto Benigni and Penelope Cruz star. Partly subtitled; 102 minutes. (SPM)
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Release Date: July 5th, 2012
Rated PG • Running Time: 1:35
The pop star gives her all in this concert documentary, filled with energetic stage performances and surprisingly honest backstage scenes. 97 minutes. (SPM)
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14.
Release Date: June 29th, 2012
Rated R • Running Time: 1:50
Steven Soderbergh's stylish direction and Channing Tatum's muscular charisma propel this risque melodrama about a male stripper. 110 minutes. (SPM)
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Release Date: June 29th, 2012
Rated R • Running Time: 1:30
In Lynn Shelton's thoughtful drama, Mark Duplass plays a grieving man who comes between his best friend (Emily Blunt) and her sister (Rosemarie DeWitt). 90 minutes. (SPM)
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Release Date: June 29th, 2012
Rated R • Running Time: 1:29
A New York woman (Greta Gerwig) finds her footing after her fiance (Joel Kinnaman) dumps her, in this catty and sometimes funny comedy-drama. 87 minutes. (SPM)
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Release Date: June 29th, 2012
Rated PG-13 • Running Time: 1:55
A salesman (Chris Pine) learns about the half-sister (Elizabeth Banks) he never knew he had, in director Alex Kurtzman's well-acted melodrama. 115 minutes. (SPM)
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18.
Release Date: June 22nd, 2012
Rated PG • Running Time: 1:40
Pixar's latest is a rousing adventure involving a teen Scottish princess (voiced by Kelly Macdonald) that only shrinks in comparison to Pixar's best. 100 minutes. (SPM)
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Release Date: June 22nd, 2012
Rated R • Running Time: 1:25
A time-travel classified ad draws a magazine intern (Aubrey Plaza) in the orbit of a loner (Mark Duplass), in this whimsical and charming comedy. 85 minutes. (SPM)
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Release Date: June 22nd, 2012
Running Time: 2:07
The work and private lives of cops on Paris' Child Protection Unit are explored in this gritty and sometimes convoluted procedural drama. Subtitled; 127 minutes. (SPM)
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