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i ode harai hange. m ailing i Jlrane 1, ni ["he i I rom si Rad< liffe ('The failoi ol anama") stars as the precoi ii ius youth; newi ..inns ipts lell make Windtalkers Nicolas Cage ("Captain Corelli's Mandolin") stars in tins period actionei about Navajo soldiers whose native language was the basis for an unbreakable i ode used during World War II. The codetalkers were accompanied by bodyguards whose orders were to protect the at any cost, even it that meant killing the messenger. Adam Beach ("Smoke Signals ) and Christian Slater ("The Contender") co-star. John Woo ("Mission: Impossible II") directs and produces a script by John Rice and Joe Batteer; Woo veteran Terence Chang, Tracie Graham and Alison Rosenzweig produce. (MCM, 11/9) Exploitips: Invite a local historical society to set up a display further educating moviegoers on World War It's Navajo code talkt rs, who were honored this year with the Congressional Medal of Honor. BOXOFFICE interviewed Cage in last month's cover story. of events that ends in murder. Frances McDormand ("Almost Famous"! and lames Gandolfini ("The Last Castle") co star. |oel Coen directs; ]oel and Ethan Coen script; Ethan Coen produces. (USA, 11/9) Exploitips: "The Mm Who Wasn't There" tied with "Mulholland Dr. s" David Lynch tor the Best Director prize at Cannes this yeai where BOXOFFICE gave it three stars < it a woitln a/it/ e\quisitely beautiful heir to the noir tradition, cony x -II n \ge\ /> , as it tails short of the dramatic tension inherent in and requisite to the genre." See BOX- OFFICE s interview with Ion Polito in last month s issue. King of the Jungle John Leguizamo ("What's the Worst That Could Happen?") stars in this drama as a young man with the mental capacity of an adolescent who vows vengeance when his activist mother is murdered. Rosie Perez ("Riding in Cars With Boys"), Michael Rapaport ("The 6th Day"), Annabella Sciorra ("What Dreams May Come") and Marisa Tomei ("What Women Want) costar. Seth Zvi Rosenfeld ("A Brother's Kiss") directs and scripts; Bob Potter ("A Brother's Kiss") and Scott Macaulay ("Julien Donkey- Boy") produce. (Urbanworld, 11/7 NY/LA) Exploitips: Urbanworld, the distribution arm of the Urbanworld Film Festival, previously has released "The Visit" and "Punks. " The latter was but uses the lessons he learns in the joint to reinvent himself as a tough guy at his new school ac ross town—until, that is, his old nemesis uncovers his secret identity. Eliza Dushku ("Bring It On"), Zooey Deschanel ("Almost Famous"), Lyle Lovett ("Cookie's Fortune") and Eddie Griffin ("Double Take") co-star. Screenwriter Ed Decter ("There's Something About Mary") makes his directorial debut with a script by David Kendall; Todd Garner (an executive producer on "Tomcats"), Gordon Gray and Mark Ciardi produce. (Columbia, 11/16) Exploitips: In a fall and holiday season packed to the gills, Columbia has gone where no other studio has dared— up against "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone. " The move is a potentially clever one as the teens in the target demographic for "The New Guy" may consider themselves too cool for Hogwart's School of Wizardry. Banoo (The Lady) In this Iranian drama, a young woman named Miriam discovers that her husband has t.iken another wife, and the shock inspires a spiritual transformation. Meanwhile, when a nearby garden is destroyed, a gardenei and his wife take refuge with Miriam and are soon followed by other trou- i bled ters. Through caring for others, Miriam finds her place in the world. Dariush Mehrjui ("Leila") directs. (First Run, 11/9 NY) Exploitips: "Banoo" has been banned from Mehrjui's native Iran and rarely has been si hi in (/ in North America. Here the pic will be released in a newly struck 35mm print. The Man Who Wasn't There Bob Thornton ("Bandits") stars in this Billy Coen brothers ("O Brother, Where Art rhou?") tilm noir set in the summer of 1949 in northern California. Thornton plays a barber who, dissatisfied with his life, sees breaking into the dry-cleaning business as a welcome To raise the cash, he black- i mails Ins wife's lover to disastrous results, putting into motion an uncontrollable series released last weekend— a potential double bill. I Remember Me In this documentary, director/screenwriter/ producer Kim A. Snyder gathers anecdotal evidence on the mysterious, debilitating illness that rendered her bedridden for nearly a year. Documented in outbreaks since 1934 and striking such personalities as film director Blake Edwards ("The Pink Panther"), Olympic Cold Medalist and World Cup soccer star Michelle Akers and high school senior Stephen Paganetti, who is determined to attend his graduation, even if it is by ambulance and I gurney, Chronii atigue Syndrome remains a medical mv - geisl 11/9 NY) Exploitips: ln\ ite Snyder and some ot I in subjet ts io make an appearam e i ing weekend and parth ipate in i >pen screening Q&A to furthet discuss then experiences with this l Quails ("Road Inp") stars as a soi ial outi asl who gets himseli expelled and then thrown in jail Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone Based on the best-selling children's novel, this family adventure tells the story ot a boy who finds out on his 11th birthday that he is the orphan of two powerful wizards. Gifted with unique magical powers of his own. the titular character is summoned to attend Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, where a couple of his classmates quickly become c lose friends and help him discover Mlllls 'I'O' lllls lul adversary. Daniel Rupert Grint and Emma Watson, Richard Hams ("The ( ounl oi Monte ( risto"), Maggie smith . rea With Mussolini"), Alan Kic knian ("Blow Hi\ lan 1 losei You I iel and I i Robbie I I I up the ensemble suppi irting i ast. ( hris ( olumbus Bio 'in. 'iniial Man ') direi is Steven Kloves i Wondei Boys based on |.K. I Rowling's book David I leyman ("Ravenous") produces. (Warnei Bios., m 16 Exploitips: Muggle families will be out in full lone hi the opening ot this p brate the spirit ol the frani hise b) aging fans to dress the part mui h like the) did as the) waited in bookstore-sponsored 20 Boxoiiin:
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