Nc-17 Rating Overturned On 'blue Valentine'

NC-17 rating overturned on 'Blue Valentine'

Michelle Williams and Ryan Gosling's upcoming drama, "Blue Valentine," has won an appeal of its adults-only NC-17 rating and will go into theaters with an R-rating instead.

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