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Focus
Bait
On Film
The Fellowship o f the Ring
Synopsis: Director Peter Jackson
helms the ambitious second attempt
to bring Tolkien’s fantasy trilogy to
the big screen, this tim e with
co m p u ter-en h an ced flesh -an d -
blood actors. Elijah W ood stars as
Frodo, the plucky if somewhat naive
hobbit charged with keeping the
One Ring out o f the clutches o f evil.
Genre: Drama
Rating: Not Yet Rated
Cast: Elijah Wood, Ian McKellen,
Sean Astin, Sean Bean and Cate
Blanche«.
Credits: Directed by Peter Jackson.
Produced by Peter Jackson, Tim
Sanders and Barrie M. Osborne.
S c re e n p la y a d a p te d b y P e te r
Jackson, Fran W alsh, Stephen
Sinclair and Phillippa Boyens.
Released by New Line Cinema.
Theatrical Release Date: December
2001
Synopsis: When a criminal mastermind makes designs on the U.S.
Treasury’s gold reserves at Fort Knox, the Feds set a trap for him ... using
a recently released petty criminal (Jamie Foxx) as bait.
Genre: Comedy
Rating: Not Yet Rated
Cast: Jamie Foxx, Kris Kristofferson, Doug Hutchison, David Paymer and
Kimberly Elise.
Credits: Directed by Antoine Fuqua. Produced by Sean Ryerson. Screenplay
by Tony Gilroy. Released by Warner Bros.
Theatrical Release Date: Sept. 15, 2000
The Original Kings o f Comedy
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Synopsis: A behind-the-scenes look
at the four stand-up comedians on
the lo n g -ru n n in g “ K in g s o f
Comedy” tour.
Genre: Documentary
Rating: Not Yet Rated
Cast: D.L. Hughley, Steve Harvey,
Cedric the Entertainer and Bernie
Mac.
Credits: Directed by Spike Lee.
Produced by W alter Latham and
D avid G a le . R e le a se d by
Paramount.
Theatrical Release Date: Aug. 18,
2000
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