I understand the Motion Picture Association of America has decided to keep those under the age of 17 out of films that glamorize smoking. Good for them!
It's nice to think that our 13-16 year-old children can sit through an entire movie and only be exposed to sex, nudity, violence and inappropriate behavior. We can now feel free to let our children roam the theaters without monitoring what they watch.
James Hofheins
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