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/2 2 £ . « B November 24,1999 Jlartíani» (ßbiftUfr Page 7 HI Box Office 1. Pokemon: The First Movie (WARNERS) $31.0 / $50.8 2. The Bone C ollector (UNIVERSAL)? 12.0/ $35.2 3. Dogma (LIONS GATE) $8.7 / $8.7 4. The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc (SONY) $6.3 I $6.3 5. Anywhere But Here (FOX) $5.6/$5.6 6. The Insider (BUENA VISTA) $5.0/$14.1 7. The Bachelor (NEW LINE) $4.7/$14.5 8. House on H aunted Hill (WARNERS) $4.3 / $34.8 9. D ouble Jeopardy (PARAMOUNT) $3.0 / $108.7 10. The Sixth Sense (BUENA VISTA) $2.6/$267.7 National Video Rentals 1. “The Blair Witch Project” (Artisan) 2. “The Matrix” (Warner Bros.) 3. “Arlington Road” (Columbia) 4. “Life” (Universal) 5. “The Mummy” (Universal) 6. “Election” (Paramount) 7. “Never Been Kissed” (Fox) 8. “ 10 Things I Hate About You” (Touchstone) 9. “Analyze This” (Warners) 10. “ Enem y o f the S tate” (Touchstone) National Video Sales 1. “The Blair Witch Project” (Artisan) 2. “Yellow Submarine” (MGM/ UA) 3. “The Mummy” (Universal) 4. “Playboy’s Blue Collar Babes” (Playboy) 5. “Ricky Martin: The Oflfical Video Collection” (Columbia) 6. “Young Frankenstein - Special Edition” (Fox) 7. “M uppets From Space” (Columbia) 8. “The Prince o f E gypt” (DreamWorks) 9. “The Wizard o f Oz” (Warners) 10. “Sarah M cLachlan: Mirrorball” (Warners) V All About My Mother Synopsis: Renowned Spanish di rector Pedro Almodovar returns with another w om an-centered m elodram a set in Spain. After the acci dental death of her be loved son, C ecilia Roth sets out on a search for the boy’s philandering father in Barcelona. Her jour ney acquires a new meaning after a series of chance encounters with various women. Winner of the Best Director award at the 1999 Cannes Film Festival. Genre: Art/Foreign. Rating: R, for sexuality including strong sexual dialogue, language, and some drug content. Cast: C ecilia Roth, M arisa Maredes, Penelope Cruz, Eloy A z o rin , and Toni Cant. C red its: W r itte n and d i rected by P e d ro Almodovar. Produced b y Augustin Almodovar. Released by Sony Pictures Classics. Running Time: 1 hour 45 minutes. Theatrical Release Date: Novem ber 19, 1999 - exclusive New York engagement Liberty Heights L’ Synopsis: Writer-director Barry L e v in s o n (“D iner,” “Tin Men”) returns to Baltimore to cap ture the changing times of the 50s as issues o f race, class and religious differences erupt at a local high school. Joe Mantegna, Adrien Brody and Bebe Neuwirth co-star. Genre: Drama Rating: R, for crude language and sex-related material. Cast: Tai Carawan Jr., Rachel B e 1 o f s k y , Jonathan Benya, Shane Black, Adrien Brody, Joe M antegna and Bebe Neuwirth. Credits: Written and directed by Barry Levinson. Produced by Barry Levinson and Paula Weinstein. Re leased by Warner Bros. Running Time: 2 hours 8 minutes. Theatrical Release Date: Novem ber 17, 1999. Mansfield Park Synopsis: Based on Jane Austen’s classic novel, this screen adaptation casts Frances O’Connor as the def erential Fanny Price, the poor rural girl who is sent to live at Mansfield Park with her rich and privileged re la tio n s. Alessandro Nivola and E m b e t h Davidtz are the Lon- d o n ers, whose ar rival ignites a sexual awakening in the young adults. Genre: Drama Rating: PG-13, for brief violent images, sexual content and drug use. Cast: Frances O ’Connor, A lessandro N ivola, Embeth Davidtz, Lindsay Duncan. Jonny Lee Miller, Sheila Gish, James Purefoy and Harold Pinter • Credits: Written and directed by Patricia Rozema. Based on the novel by Jane Austen. Pro duced by Sarah Curtis. Released by Miramax. Running Time: 1 hour 38 minutes. Theatrical Release Date: Novem ber 18, 1999 - exclusive Los An- geles/New York engagements; No vember 24, 1999 - expanded re- lease, top 10 markets IT’S ALL GOOD GIFT SHOP Give A Child A Home Be A Foster Parent Special gifts for all occasions Come see what’s new for the Holidays! Huge New Inventory Extended Shopping Hours Monday - Saturday 10 am - 6pm BALLOONS ©ring in thi» post card and recieve 15.00 off any pureha»e over 130.00 ETHNIC FIGURINES Call ! ■ Services to Children & Family Foster Home Recruitment at 1-800-331-0503 GREETING CARDS BOOKS GIFT BASKETS AFFORDABLE GIFTS AND SO MUCH MORE!! (503) 288-1747 407 NE Mason A MLK Portland, OR 97211 Two blocks South of Prescott Vk. . ». Z‘4 A*.
