Fattenheit 9/11 Gets The Death Knell R ating
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"I hope the R rating doesnât have a large impact on the box office," Ortenberg said.
It does; I couldnât find a link that gives percentage impacts.
"Iâve spoken with many parents, including some on the appeals board, who absolutely said they are going to take their children to see the film. Weâll just have to hope the teenagers weâre encouraging to see this picture find their way in through parents or adult guardians."
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"As anyone who has read a paper, watched TV, surfed the web or chatted by a water cooler this week can attest, the interest in `Fahrenheit 9/11â has grown to mammoth proportions," Sehring went on.
As Michael Moore continues to do...
"It is a shame that `Fahrenheit 9/11â will become inaccessible to a segment of the American population to whom this film has a great deal of relevance."
Moore should have thought about that during production, right? Then again, this will give Mr. Biggie Size yet another chance to rail about âcensorshipâ.
Posted by: Raj 2004-06-22 |