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(Parental Guidance) Synopsis
Documentary. Raised in Fredericton, New Brunswick and called up to play for the Boston Bruins in 1957, Willie O'Ree discusses the challenges he faced as the first black player in the NHL.
Content elements
- Infrequent use of scatological slang and references to ethno-cultural slurs
- Infrequent references to violence in a racism context - some detail
- Infrequent depictions of alcohol use in a recreational context
Thematic elements
- Pursuing your dreams
- Coping with diversity
- Recognition and validation
Classification rationale
Rated PG for mature subject matter in a documentary context
Classification date
February 19, 2020Was this page helpful?
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