movie ratings

Ratings are supplied by the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops.

For current reviews, see usccb.org

THE AMERICAN: Limited adult audience.

CHARLIE ST. CLOUD: Adults.

DESPICABLE ME: General patronage.

DINNER FOR SCHMUCKS: Limited adult audience.

EAT PRAY LOVE: Limited adult audience.

Lil Woods, Asa Butterfield, Oscar Steer and Emma Thompson, right, star in a scene from the movie “Nanny McPhee Returns.”

NEW YORK — A sweetly nostalgic tale underpinned by lessons both children and their seniors would do well to take to heart, "Nanny McPhee Returns" contains nothing genuinely objectionable. Running gags featuring mildly gross barnyard humor and a few scenes of slapstick violence, though, may give some parents pause.

Ratings are supplied by the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops.

For current reviews, see usccb.org

CATS & DOGS: THE REVENGE OF KITTY GALORE: General patronage.

CHARLIE ST. CLOUD: Adults.

DESPICABLE ME: General patronage.

DINNER FOR SCHMUCKS: Limited adult audience.

EAT PRAY LOVE: Limited adult audience.

THE EXPENDABLES: Morally offensive.

NEW YORK (CNS) — The following are capsule reviews of movies recently reviewed by Catholic News Service.

Nanny McPhee Returns

Ratings are supplied by the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops.

For current reviews, see usccb.org

CATS & DOGS: THE REVENGE OF KITTY GALORE: General patronage.

CHARLIE ST. CLOUD: Adults.

DESPICABLE ME: General patronage.

DINNER FOR SCHMUCKS: Limited adult audience.

EAT PRAY LOVE: Limited adult audience.

THE EXPENDABLES: Morally offensive.

Ratings are supplied by the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops.

For current reviews, see usccb.org

CATS & DOGS: THE REVENGE OF KITTY GALORE: General patronage.

CHARLIE ST. CLOUD: Adults.

DESPICABLE ME: General patronage.

DINNER FOR SCHMUCKS: Limited adult audience.

GROWN UPS: Adults.

INCEPTION: Adults.

THE KARATE KID: Adults/adolescents.