Version 2

URI: http://www.movielabs.com/md/ratings/CA/OFRB/2
Last verified: 2017-07-27

Organization:

  • Name: Ontario Film Review Board,
  • Type of Organization: Gov
  • Contact Information:
    Ontario Film Authority 4950 Yonge Street, Suite 101B Toronto ON M2N 6K1 Telephone: 416-224-8000 Toll-Free: 1-844-229-8009 Fax: 416-224-8085 Email: info@ontariofilmauthority.ca
  • Web Site: https://www.ontariofilmauthority.ca/

Scope:

This rating system has been adopted in these regions for the specified usage:

Region Distribution media Viewing Environments
CANADA - Ontario - Film - Trailer - DVD - TV - - Home - Theater - Broadcast -

Notes:

Ratings:

XML formatted file

G : All

Age Restrictions

Min Recommend Age: N.A.
Min Allowed Age (Supervised): N.A.
Min Allowed Age (Unsupervised): N.A.

Attributes

HAC Usage: Y
HAC Ordinal: 0

Definition

G : All

Suitable for viewers of all ages.

Reasons and Content Descriptors

Explanation

Not provided

PG : Parental Guidance

Age Restrictions

Min Recommend Age: N.A.
Min Allowed Age (Supervised): N.A.
Min Allowed Age (Unsupervised): N.A.

Attributes

HAC Usage: Y
HAC Ordinal: 3

Definition

PG : Parental Guidance

Parental guidance is advised.

Reasons and Content Descriptors

Explanation

Theme or content may not be suitable for all children.

14A : 14 Accompanied

Age Restrictions

Min Recommend Age: 14
Min Allowed Age (Supervised): N.A.
Min Allowed Age (Unsupervised): 14

Attributes

HAC Usage: Y
HAC Ordinal: 6

Definition

14A : 14 Accompanied

Suitable for viewing by persons 14 years of age and older.

Reasons and Content Descriptors

Explanation

Persons under 14 must be accompanied by an adult. May contain: violence, coarse language and/or sexually suggestive scenes.

18A : 14 Accompanied

Age Restrictions

Min Recommend Age: 18
Min Allowed Age (Supervised): N.A.
Min Allowed Age (Unsupervised): 18

Attributes

HAC Usage: Y
HAC Ordinal: 75

Definition

18A : 14 Accompanied

Suitable for viewing by persons 18 years of age and older.

Reasons and Content Descriptors

Explanation

Persons under 18 may attend but must be accompanied by an adult. May contain: explicit violence, frequent coarse language, sexual activity and/or horror.

R : RESTRICTED

Age Restrictions

Min Recommend Age: 18
Min Allowed Age (Supervised): 18
Min Allowed Age (Unsupervised): 18

Attributes

HAC Usage: Y
HAC Ordinal: 80

Definition

R : RESTRICTED

Admittance restricted to persons 18 years of age and over.

Reasons and Content Descriptors

Explanation

Content not suitable for minors. May contain: frequent use of sexual activity, brutal/graphic violence, intense horror and/or other disturbing content.