| A WALK TO REMEMBER |
| The Players Mandy Moore, Shane West,
Peter Coyote, Daryl Hannah Director Adam Shankman The Plot In a small North Carolina town, the only son (West) of a wealthy family and the daughter (Moore) of the town's minister are thrown together during the local Christmas pageant. Studio Warner Bros. Release Date Jan. 25 |
| BEHIND THE SUN |
| The Players Rodrigo Santoro, José
Dumont, Rita Assemany Director Walter Salles The Plot Two families in 1910 are engrossed in a blood feud. When one son is killed, the family of the victim expects the brother to take vengeance. Studio Alliance Atlantis Release Date Feb. 22 (T/V/M) |
| BELOW |
| The Players Bruce Greenwood, Matt
Davis, Olivia Williams, Scott Foley Director David Twohy The Plot In WWII, a U.S. submarine facing problems with a Nazi U-boat discovers there is something they can't identify below them. Studio Alliance Atlantis Release Date Feb. 8 |
| BIG FAT LIAR |
| The Players Frankie Muniz, Paul
Giamatti, Amanda Bynes, Amanda Detmer, Lee Majors Director Shawn Levy The Plot When a Hollywood producer (Giamatti) steals an idea from a junior high school student's paper and makes a blockbuster movie, the student (Muniz) travels to L.A. to claim his credit. Studio Universal Release Date Feb. 8 |
| BIRTHDAY GIRL |
| The Players Nicole Kidman, Ben
Chaplin, Vincent Cassel Director Jez Butterworth The Plot When an English bank manager (Chaplin) orders a mail-order Russian bride (Kidman) he soon finds his life is turned inside out. Studio Alliance Atlantis Release Date Feb. 1 |
| COLLATERAL DAMAGE |
| The Players Arnold Schwarzenegger,
John Leguizamo, Francesca Neri, Elias Koteas, John Turturro Director Andrew Davis The Plot When his family is killed in a terrorist attack, a firefighter decides to hunt down the man behind the attack, with the help of the terrorist's wife (Neri). Studio Warner Bros. Release Date Feb. 8 |
| THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO |
| The Players James Caviezel, Guy
Pearce, Henry Cavill, Richard Harris, Michael Wincott Director Kevin Reynolds The Plot A falsely imprisoned sailor (Caviezel) eventually escapes, gains riches, a title and then takes revenge on the man who framed him. Studio Buena Vista Release Date Jan. 25 |
| CROSSROADS |
| The Players Britney Spears, Dan
Aykroyd, Kim Cattrall, Taryn Manning, Zoe Saldana, Justin Long Director Tamra Davis The Plot Three childhood friends who had gone their separate ways decide to take a road trip across the States. Studio Paramount Release Date Feb. 15 |
| DRAGONFLY |
| The Players Kevin
Costner, Kathy Bates, Kathryn Erbe, Joe Morton Director Tom Shadyac The Plot After the death of his wife, a doctor (Costner) is led to believe she is trying to contact him through dragonflies and his patients. Studio Universal Release Date Feb. 22 |
| THE FOURTH ANGEL |
| The Players Jeremy
Irons, Forest Whitaker, Charlotte Rampling Director John Irvin The Plot When his family is killed by terrorists, a newspaper columnist (Irons) seeks justice, making himself a target to lure the killers. Studio Seville Release Date Jan. 25 (T) |
| HART'S WAR |
| The Players Bruce Willis, Colin
Farrell, Terrence Howard Director Gregory Hoblit The Plot During WWII, a black soldier and prisoner in a Nazi war camp is accused of murder. The American superior officer (Willis) sets up a trial to divert the Germans from his underground activities. Studio MGM Release Date Feb. 15 |
| IRIS |
| The Players Judi Dench, Kate Winslet,
Jim Broadbent Director Richard Eyre The Plot The life of free spirited novelist Iris Murdoch, from her youth (Winslet) to her fight with Alzheimer's Disease 40 years later (Dench). Studio Alliance Atlantis Release Date Feb. 15 (T/V/M) |
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