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SYSK’s Summer Movie Playlist: How the MPAA Works

Jun 27, 2025 · 42m
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  • Movie ratings (G to NC-17) are assigned by anonymous employees.
  • The MPAA is a lobbying firm for major Hollywood studios.
  • Learn about this secretive organization's function.

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