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Erin Brockovich
On Film
• Synopsis: Based on a true story,
Julia Roberts plays a single mother
working at a Los Angeles law firm
who uncovers a case o f water
poisoning created by PG&E and
cham pioned it up the judicial
system. Directed by “OutofSight’s”
Steven Soderbergh. Aaron Eckhart
and Albert Finney co-star.
• Genre: Drama
• Rating: R, for language
• Cast: Julia Roberts, Aaron Eckhart,
Albert Finney, Marg Helgenberger
and Scarlett Pomers
• C redits: D irected by Steven
Soderbergh. Written by Richard
LaGravanese and Susannah Grant.
Produced by D anny De Vito,
Michael Shambergand Stacey Sher.
Released by Universal Pictures.
•RunningTim e:2hours 11 minutes
• Theatrical Release Date: March
17, 2000
Romeo Must Die
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•Rating: R, for violence, some language, brief nudity
•Cast: Jet Li, Russell Wong, Aaliyah Haughton, Delroy
Lindo, Isaiah Washington and DMX
•Credits: Directed by Andrzej Bartkowiak. Written by
Mitchell Kapner, John Jarrell and Jerrold E. Brown.
Produced by Joel Silver and Jim Van Wyck. Released
by W arner Bros.
•Theatrical Release Date: March 22, 2000
•Synopsis: Action star Jet Li plays an ex-cop who
travels from Hong Kong to America to find justice for
his brother, who was murdered in an ongoing battle
between Chinese and African-American gangs.
He soon takes his brother’s place in the war and
becomes entangled in the violence, until he falls in love
with the daughter o f the rival gang’s leader.
•Genre: Action/Adventure
Box Office
1. Erin Brockovich
UNIVERSAL
$56,300,000
2. Romeo Must Die
W ARNER BROS
$25,100,000
3. Final Destination
NEW LINE
$20,300,000
4. Mission to Mars
BUENA VISTA
$49,300,000
5. Here on Earth FOX
$4,600,000
6. W hatever It Takes
SONY
$4,300,000
7. American Beauty
DREAMWORKS
$108,400,000
8. My Dog Skip
W ARNER BROS
$26,200,000
9. The Cider House Rules
MIRAMAX
$49,700,000
10. The Whole Nine Yards
WARNER BROS
$54,200,000
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