| ABOUT A BOY |
| The Players Hugh Grant, Toni
Collette, Rachel Weisz, Nicholas Hoult Directors Chris Weitz, Paul Weitz The Plot The plans of a confirmed London bachelor (Grant), who pretends to be a single father in order to attract single mothers, are interrupted when he meets a 12-year-old boy. Studio Universal Release Date May 17 |
| BAD COMPANY |
| The Players Chris Rock, Sir Anthony Hopkins,
Garcelle Beauvais, Gabriel Macht Director Joel Schumacher The Plot A street-wise African-American bookie (Rock) is enlisted by the CIA to take the place of his late, Harvard-educated twin to complete a case. Studio Buena Vista Release Date June 7 |
| THE BOURNE IDENTITY |
| The Players Matt Damon, Franka Potente, Chris
Cooper, Clive Owen, Brian Cox, Julia Stiles Director Doug Liman The Plot After washing ashore with gunshot wounds and amnesia, Jason Bourne finds himself being hunted by a group of men and discovers he has remarkable survival skills. Studio Universal Release Date June 14 |
| CINEMA PARADISO |
| The Players Philippe Noiret, Salvatore Cascio,
Marco Leonardi Director Giuseppe Tornatore The Plot This director's cut of the 1988 film tracks the relationship between a boy who will someday become a famous film director and the cinema projectionist who inspired him. Studio Alliance Atlantis Release Date June 21 (T), June 28 (M/V) |
| CQ |
| The Players Jeremy Davies, Angela Lindvall, Gérard Depardieu, Giancarlo Giannini, Jason
Schwartzman Director Roman Coppola The Plot A young American director is assigned to complete a French film and in the process, is seduced by the lead actress. Studio MGM Release Date May 24* |
| THE DANGEROUS LIVES OF ALTAR BOYS |
| The Players Kieran Culkin, Jena Malone, Jodie
Foster, Vincent D'Onofrio Director Peter Care The Plot After being punished for creating a comic book of sexual acts, a gang of Catholic eighth graders plan a prank on a mean one-legged nun (Foster), that they hope will make them school legends. Studio ThinkFilm Release Date June TBD |
| DIVINE SECRETS OF THE YA-YA SISTERHOOD |
| The Players Sandra Bullock, Ellen Burstyn,
James Garner, Ashley Judd, Maggie Smith Director Callie Khouri The Plot Through the guidance of her mother's friends, a young playwright unravels the truth about her eccentric mother, and comes to terms with her painful past. Studio Warner Bros. Release Date June 7 |
| ENOUGH |
| The Players Jennifer Lopez, Billy Campbell,
Juliette Lewis, Dan Futterman Director Michael Apted The Plot When a waitress (Lopez) discovers her new husband's abusive nature, she goes on the run with her five-year-old daughter. Studio Columbia TriStar Release Date May 24 |
| HEY ARNOLD! THE MOVIE |
| The Players Jennifer Jason
Leigh, Christopher Lloyd, Paul Sorvino Director Tuck Tucker The Plot With the help of his friends, Arnold goes up against a powerful industrialist who buys everything in sight so he can knock it all down to erect a huge "mall-plex". Studio Paramount Release Date June 28 |
| THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST |
| The Players Rupert Everett,
Reese Witherspoon, Frances O'Connor, Judi Dench, Colin Firth Director Oliver Parker The Plot Two blue-blooded friends (Everett, Firth) in 1890s England both go by the same pseudonym, Earnest, and confuse the women they love. Studio Alliance Atlantis Release Date May 17 |
| INSOMNIA |
| The Players Al Pacino, Robin Williams,
Katherine Isabelle, Hilary Swank Director Christopher Nolan The Plot When a veteran police detective kills his partner by accident while on a case, he is blackmailed by the primary suspect he was initially after. Studio Warner Bros. Release Date May 24 |
| LILO & STITCH |
| The Players Daveigh Chase, Chris Sanders,
Ving Rhames Directors Dean Deblois, Chris Sanders The Plot A five-year-old Hawaiian girl adopts a dog, which turns out to be an alien criminal who crash landed on Earth to avoid capture from the authorities. Studio Buena Vista Release Date June 21 |
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