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April 19, 2000
On Film
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The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas
Synopsis: Traveling furtherback in theevolutionary timeline, this prequel
excavates the pre-marriage years of the stone-age foursome. Mark Addy
plays the young Fred, a kid of humble origins who has his eye set on
wealthy heiress Kristen Johnson. Along with pal Stephen Baldwin and
Jane Krakowski, they set out for a romantic weekend in Rock Vegas.
Genre: Comedy
Rating: PG, for innuendo, brief language
Cast: Mark Addy, Kristen Johnson, Stephen Baldwin, Jane Krakowski
and Joan Collins
C redits: Directed by Brian Levant. Written by Jim Cash, Jack Epps, Jr.,
Harry Elfont and Deborah Kaplan. Bruce Cohen, Paul Deason and David
Nicksay. Released by Universal.
Theatrical Release Date: April 28, 2000
28 Days
Synopsis: A hard-partying writer’s fast lifestyle crashes to a screeching
halt with a drunken-driving conviction and court-ordered rehab. (Twenty-
eight days, naturally.) Her strong-willed nature clashes with the strict rules
of the program until a determined counselor starts to break through her
hard exterior.
Genre: Drama
Rating: PG-13, for mature thematic elements involving substance abuse,
language and some sensuality
Cast: Sandra Bullock, Viggo Mortensen, Dominic West, Elizabeth Perkins
and Steve Buscemi.
Credits: Directed by Betty Thomas. Produced by Jenno Topping and
Betty Thomas. Written by Susannah Grant. Released by Columbia.
Premiere: See Matt Damon, Steve Buscemi, Sandra Bullock’s roommate
and other luminaries at the “28 Days” premiere.
Theatrical Release Date: In Theatres
Box Office
1. Rules of Engagement
PARAMOUNT
$30,595,672
2. 28 Days
SONY
$10,310,672
3. Keeping the Faith
BUENA VISTA
$8,078,671
4. Erin Brockovich
UNIVERSAL
$99,321,020
5. The Road to El Dorado
DREAMWORKS
$33,045,722
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6. RsiunLiihMfi
MGM/UA
$15,529,916
7. American Psycho
LIONS GATE
$4,916,015
8. The Skulls
UNIVERSAL
$25,719,750
9. Final Destination
NEW LINE
$38,211,312
10. Ready to Rumble
WARNERS
$9,093,168
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