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Kevin Smith Challenges MPAA Ratings System With Porn Star in Tow...And Wins
Posted on August 06, 2008

Kevin Smith, everyone's favorite oddball indie director, challenged the MPAA rating system for his new pic, Zack and Miri Make a Porno, and won a reduction from NC-17 to R.The director of such hits as Clerks, Jersey Girl, Dogma and Chasing Amy, is no stranger to taking on the MPAA.When Clerks first came out it, too, was given and NC-17 rating that Smith was able to alter to an R. And his Ben Affleck film Jersey Girl was shifted from an R to a PG-13.With Zack and Miri..., Smith cast Seth Rogen and Elizabeth Banks as roommates who decide to make a porn film to get themselves out ...
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