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(Parental Guidance) Synopsis
Dir: Bill Haney. Documentary. An account of Nobel Prize–winning immunologist James Ellison’s life and his groundbreaking contributions to cancer treatment and immunotherapy.
Content elements
- One use of the sexual expletive in a non-sexual context; infrequent use of scatological slang, profanity, cursing, and developmental slurs
- Frequent references to, and discussion of, terminal illness, dying, and death - some detail
- Infrequent depiction of tobacco and alcohol use in a recreational context
Thematic elements
- Cancer research
- Innovation in medicine
- Coping with terminal illness
Classification rationale
Rated PG for coarse language, mature subject matter, and substance use
Classification date
April 23, 2026Was this page helpful?
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