Why Is a Star Born Rated R?

Rated R for alcohol and drug abuse, and some physical violence. Running time: 2 hours 15 minutes.

Is A Star Is Born suitable for 12 year olds?

A Star is Born is an appropriate movie for SOME kids, but certainly not all of them. The MPAA's R-rating is due to “language throughout, some sexuality/nudity and substance abuse.” Yes, you will hear plenty of salty words and there's no shortage of F-bombs.

Is A Star Is Born PG?

It's apparently been rated R for brief nudity and substance abuse, but PG-13 really might be more appropriate for this content.