C h ick en Run
On Film
Loving Jezebel
Synopsis: Theodorous Melville (Hill Harper) has spent his life
searching for Mrs. Right. Much to his consternation, each woman he
meets is already married to a Mr. Right. While waiting for a
confrontation with the husband of his latest love, he reminisces on a
long history of romantic travesties.
Genre: Comedy
Rating: Not Yet Rated
Cast: Hill Harper, Laurel Holloman, Nicole Ari Parker, Sandrine Holt
and David Moscow.
Credits: Written and directed by Kwyn Bader. Produced by David
Lancaster. Released by The Shooting Gallery.
Running Time: 1 hour 26 minutes
Theatrical Release Date: Aug. 18, 2000
Synopsis: Life is hard behind the
wire at Tweedy’s Chicken Farm,
where hens live in mortal fear of
missing their egg quotas. In a
claymation spoof of “The Great
Escape” and other prison-camp
flicks, a plucky bird hatches a plot
to fly the coop.
Genre: Family
Rating: G
Cast: Voices of Mel Gibson, Julia
Sawalha and Miranda Richardson.
Credits: Directed by Peter Lord and
Nick Park. Produced by David
Sproxton. Screenplay by Karey
K irkpatrick.
R eleased
by
Dreamworks.
Special Feature: See the alternative
“C hicken Run” trailers and
commercials!
Theatrical Release Date: June 23,
2000
X-Men
Synopsis: Anti-mutant hysteria drives two camps ot the genetically exceptional into conflict.
Prof. Charles Xavier (Patrick Stewart) and his proteges, who hope for peaceful coexistence
with non-mutants, must stop a group of their counterparts who seek to save mutants by
destroying the human race.
Genre: Action/Adventure
Rating: Not Yet Rated
Cast: Patrick Stewart, lan McKellen, Halle Berry, Hugh Jackman and Famke Janssen. C redits.
Directed by Bryan Singer. Produced by Lauren Shuler Donner, Richard Donner and Ralph
Winter. Screenplay by Ed Solomon and Christopher McQuarrie. Released by Fox.
Theatrical Release Date: July 14, 2000
Box Office
1. Gone in 60 Seconds
BUENA VISTA
$25,336,048
2. Mission: Impossible 2
PARAMOUNT
$158,068,698
FOX
$52,424,411
4. Dinosaur
June 14, 2000
Focus
(The ^lartlanù ffibseruer
BUENA VISTA
$110,451,125
5. Gladiator
DREAMWORKS
$150,174,374
6. Shanghai Noon
BUENA VISTA
$41,606,214
7. Road Trig
DREAMWORKS
$54,154,445
8. Frequency
NEW LINE
$40,105,507
9. Small Time Crooks
DREAMWORKS
$13,233,440
10. U-571
UNIVERSAL
$72,911,300
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