The naked truth : why Hollywood doesn't make X-rated movies /

From parents and teachers to politicians and policymakers, there is a din of voices participating in the debate over how young people are affected by violence, strong language, and explicit sexual activity in films. The Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) responded to this concern in 1968 w...

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Main Author: Sandler, Kevin S., 1969-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, 2007
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1: Film Regulation before the Rating System; Chapter 2: CARA and the Emergence of Responsible Entertainment; Chapter 3: From X to NC-17; Chapter 4: The Incontestable R as a Code of Production; Chapter 5: Showgirls: The Feasibility and Fate of the NC-17 Rating; Conclusion; Notes; Index; About the Author.