Movie Ratings! How do they work, where did they come from?

Ever wonder why your parents never let you watch the latest slasher flick when you were a kid? You might have thought you were mature enough but the MPA says otherwise. In this episode of Fact Bites we dive into the history and function of the Motion Picture Association film rating system.

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