The Blue Lagoon
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Blue Lagoon, The -- Two marooned children (Brooke Shields and Christopher Atkins) grow through puberty to the discovery of sex and parenthood on a deserted island paradise. Director Randal Kleiser exploits teen sexuality with cute, peek-a-boo nudity and the only innocence on the screen is its unawareness of the realities of life in the tropics. (O) (R) 198O
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The classifications are as follows:
- A-I -- general patronage;
- A-II -- adults and adolescents;
- A-III -- adults;
- A-IV**
- L -- limited adult audience, films whose problematic content many adults would find troubling. L replaces the previous classification, A-IV.
- O -- morally offensive.
** Discontinued classification. All archived movies that were originally in the A-IV category are now classified as L.