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'Bully' Review: Actual Kids Grade the Documentary
402 days ago
“Bully"Director: Lee HirschDocumentaryRated PG-13 for intense thematic material, disturbing content, and some strong language -- all involving kids (initially rated R for some language)“Bully” follows a group of tweens and teens who've dealt with persistent bullying: lonely 12-year-old Alex faces daily physical and verbal abuse (particularly on the bus) in Sioux City, Iowa; out-and-proud 16-year-
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'Bully' Re-Rated PG-13: Has the Movie's Ratings Win Broken the MPAA?
409 days ago
Everyone can breathe easy now. After a months-long public battle over the R-rating for "Bully," in which outrage over the standards of the MPAA ratings board overshadowed outrage over the epidemic of vicious student-on-student harassment depicted in the documentary, both sides have kissed and made up. When it expands nationwide next weekend, the film will be rated PG-13, a concession from the rat
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Popcorn Preview: Bully
413 days ago
Film: Bully (2011)Director: Lee Hirsch (Amandia! A Revolution ii Four Part Harmony)Genre: Documentary (98 minutes)Tyler looked like an adorable kid in the home movies. "He always had an infectious laugh," his dad tells us. But as he grew older, he became more introverted. He wasn't very athletic, always the last to be chosen for team sports. Some kids called him names, such as "geek" or "fag." At
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ReThink Interview: Lee Hirsch, Director of Bully
418 days ago
I met Lee Hirsch -- the director of the shocking, often heartbreaking, but ultimately hopeful documentary Bully (watch the trailer here) -- on a pretty bad day for him. Bully follows three kids who are the victims of bullying and two sets of parents whose children committed suicide as a result of years of bullying. With a tragic rash of suicides by bullied teenagers over the past few years, you w
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New Movie Releases: 'Mirror, Mirror,' 'Wrath Of The Titans,' 'Bully'
418 days ago
This Friday, the "Fairest of Them All" battle kicks off with the release of Relativity's
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'Bully' Movie: Documentary's Unrated Release May Require Permission Slip From Student Viewers
419 days ago
The "Bully" rating battle rages on.The film, which documents the lives of several students who have been victimized by bullies, was recently given an R-rating due to several curse words. In order to thwart the MPAA's underage restriction, the Weinstein Company decided to release the film as unrated. Unfortunately, that plan may have backfired. Several theaters are refusing to show an unrated film
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