In this case, the Appeals Board, which consists of 14 to 18 movie industry professionals, hears both sides of the argument and votes on whether to overturn the decision. A rating can only be overturned by a two-thirds majority vote. The rating process is largely subjective and is ever evolving. A Policy Review Committee comprising MPAA and NATO officials monitors the Review Board and provides guidelines to follow when rating movies. Applied when a film contains no nudity, sexual content, drug use or strong language.
Violence is minimal and the theme of the movie is deemed appropriate for young children.
According to the MPAA, a G rating does not indicate the film is a children's movie. The film can contain some profanity, violence or brief nudity, but only in relatively mild intensity. A PG film should not include drug use. Some Material May Be Inappropriate For Children Under 13. The MPAA added this rating in 1984 to denote films in which violence, profanity or sexual content is intense enough that many parents would not want to expose their younger children to the film, but not so intense as to warrant an R rating.