A new standard within the film-rating system. Rather than employing the categorically exclusive `X-rating` which connotatively contained graphic sexuality though not all pictures classified as such did, the NC-17 rating is now employed to distinguish between explicit sex and an occasional, though provocative sexual incident
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Trademark. no children under 17: a motion-picture rating advising that persons under the age of 17 will not be admitted to the film. Cf. G (def. 7), PG, PG-13, R (def. 5), X &newlij; (def. 8).
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