Bravos for ‘Bully’

Lee Hirsch's powerful documentary "Bully," about bullied teens and parents of kids who have committed suicide, left barely a dry eye in the star-packed audience at last Sunday's Film Society/ Bing screening in New York.  “Bully” received an R rating from the MPAA because of six expletives — meaning fewer teens will be able to

Lee Hirsch's powerful documentary "Bully," about bullied teens and parents of kids who have committed suicide, left barely a dry eye in the star-packed audience at last Sunday's Film Society/ Bing screening in New York.  “Bully” received an R rating from the MPAA because of six expletives — meaning fewer teens will be able to see it.  Harvey Weinstein, along with stars including Ellen DeGeneres, Demi Lovato and Drew Brees, are campaigning to change the rating to PG-13. As David LaChapelle said at the screening, "People need to see this film to see what our kids endure, and to change this.”

New York Post, 3/13/2012

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