Critics say Jaws rating too lenient sparks debate
At a Los Angeles hotel pool Roy Scheider faces a heated question over whether the film Jaws should have a stricter rating. Critics and industry voices say PG is too lenient given gore and violence including a shark attack. Universal warns the film may be too intense for younger children while MPAA chief Jack Valenti defends the rating as nature’s violence.
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