Guy Ferrandis/SBS PRODUCTIONS Passages, a new film from acclaimed director Ira Sachs (Love Is Strange, Little Men), is one of the few films to be slapped with an NC-17 rating from the Motion ...
NC-17 is a higher classification than an R rating and means no one under 17 years old can be admitted to see the movie, whereas for rated-R films, those under 17 can see the movie with a parent or ...
An NC-17 rating can spell doom for a movie's financial prospects and the chances of the project being seen by the general public. As such, many films have to cut down on violent or sexual content ...