Slumdog Millionaire's R Rating, Subtitles, Score (flag)

weblogs.variety.com — Slumdog Millionaire played great at my Sneak Previews series. While these film fans are slightly older than the pic's target audience, they ate it up. A show of hands during the Q & A with director Danny Boyle did reveal that slightly more of them believe the movie deserves its R rating. ...

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