Art Of Racing In The Rain, The

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Synopsis

Drama. Based on the novel 'The Art Of Racing In The Rain' by Garth Stein. A dog (voice of Kevin Costner) reflects on his life and the lessons he learned with his racecar driving owner (Milo Ventimiglia).

Content elements

• Infrequent use of cursing and profanity
• Infrequent portrayals of hand-to-hand violence in a domestic context – no blood or detail; infrequent portrayals of medical emergencies and illness, some involving animals – no blood, little detail
• Infrequent portrayals of crude bodily functions involving animals – some detail
• Infrequent portrayals of alcohol use in a recreational context

Thematic elements

• Human/animal bonds
• Coping with loss
• Family dynamics

Classification rationale

Rated PG for some mature subject matter

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