diff --git a/index.html b/index.html
index e1cfe47c..d9e1a0a8 100644
--- a/index.html
+++ b/index.html
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
     <script>window.__startTime = (new Date()*1);</script>
     <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="css/app.css">
     <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="js/vendor/video-js/video-js.css">
-    
+
   </head>
   <body>
 
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
       </nav>
       <h1>Popcorn Time</h1>
     </header>
-  
+
     <div id="notification"></div>
 
     <div id="catalog-select">
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ <h1>Popcorn Time</h1>
 
       <h4 data-translate="movies">Movies</h4>
       <ul class="categories">
-        
+
       </ul>
     </div>
 
@@ -85,8 +85,14 @@ <h2><%= title %></h2>
                     <span class="duration"><%= runtime %> <%= i18n.__('durationUnit') %></span>
                   <% } %>
                 </li>
+
+                <% if (this.model.get('ageRating')) { %>
+                  <li class="age-rating <%= ageRating %>">
+                    <%= ageRating %>
+                  </li>
+                <% } %>
               </ul>
-                              
+
               <i data-placement="left" data-toggle="tooltip" title="<%= health %> health" class="health <%= health %> fa fa-flash"></i>
 
               <% var p_rating = this.model.get('voteAverage') ? this.model.get('voteAverage').toFixed(1) : 0.0 %>
@@ -143,7 +149,7 @@ <h4><%= i18n.__('subtitledIn') %></h4>
     </div>
 
     <div id="video-container"></div>
-    
+
     <div class="popcorn-disclaimer hidden">
       <div class="wrapper">
         <span class="text" data-translate="legalDisclaimer"></span>
@@ -153,7 +159,7 @@ <h4><%= i18n.__('subtitledIn') %></h4>
         <a class="btn confirmation continue" data-translate="legalDisclaimerAccept"></a>
       </div>
     </div>
-    
+
 
     <!-- Basic Dependencies -->
     <script src="js/vendor/jquery-2.1.0.min.js"></script>
diff --git a/js/frontend/models/movie.js b/js/frontend/models/movie.js
index 3483d571..ce1cd43b 100644
--- a/js/frontend/models/movie.js
+++ b/js/frontend/models/movie.js
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 App.Model.Movie = Backbone.Model.extend({
 
     buildBasicView: function () {
-    
+
       var model = this;
 
       // This is mostly used for reporting
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ App.Model.Movie = Backbone.Model.extend({
       model.view = new App.View.MovieListItem({
           model: model
       });
-      
+
       model.trigger('rottenloaded');
     },
 
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ App.Model.Movie = Backbone.Model.extend({
         var model = this;
 
         App.findMovieInfo(model.get('imdb'), function (data) {
-            
+
             model.set('infoLoaded', true);
             model.set('image',    data.image);
             model.set('bigImage', data.image);
@@ -57,9 +57,26 @@ App.Model.Movie = Backbone.Model.extend({
         this.buildBasicView();
         //this.setRottenInfo();
         //this.setSubtitles();
+        this.getAgeRating();
         this.calculateTorrentHealth();
     },
 
+    getAgeRating: function() {
+      // Requests the MPAA rating of the movie
+
+      var model = this;
+      var rating_url = 'http://www.omdbapi.com/?i=' + model.get('imdb');
+      var request = require("request");
+
+      request(rating_url, function(error, response, body) {
+        if (!error) {
+          model.set('ageRating', JSON.parse(body).Rated);
+        } else {
+          console.log(error);
+        }
+      });
+    },
+
     calculateTorrentHealth: function () {
       // Calculates the "health" of the torrent (how easy it is to stream)
       var seeders = this.get('seeders');
@@ -91,4 +108,4 @@ App.Model.Movie = Backbone.Model.extend({
       }
     }
 
-});
\ No newline at end of file
+});
