| Ghost Writer, The |
 (Parental Guidance) Coarse Language, Violence |
| Synopsis: Mystery/Thriller. Based on the novel The Ghost by Robert Harris. A ghost writer (Ewan McGregor) for a former British Prime Minister (Pierce Brosnan) begins to uncover facts that endanger his life. |
| Content Elements: Infrequent of the sexual expletive in non-sexual contexts; frequent use of scatological slang, profanity, cursing, and vulgar expressions One mild sexual reference Infrequent gun and hand-to-hand violence – little blood or detail One portrayal of torture – no blood, some detail One sexually suggestive scene Brief buttock nudity in a non-sexual context |
| Thematic Elements: Abuse of power Hypocrisy Responsibility Appearance versus reality |
| Classification Rationale: Rated PG for violence and coarse language. |
| Classification Date: 02/22/2010 |
