Tagline: Justice at any cost. Clyde Shelton (Gerard Butler) is an upstanding family man whose wife and daughter are brutally murdered during a home invasion. When the killers are caught, Nick Rice (Jamie Foxx), a hotshot Philadelphia prosecutor, is assigned to the case. Nick offers one of the suspects a light sentence in exchange for…
Love Happens Production Notes (2009)
“We both related to the idea that when you travel, your entire world is turned upside down,” says Thompson. “When you’re on a trip, you might meet the girl of your dreams, you might crash and die, you might run into somebody that begins the career of your life. You’re discombobulated. Travel breaks down all…
Love Happens (2009)
Tagline: Sometimes when you least expect it… A romantic drama about a widower (Aaron Eckhart) whose book about coping with loss turns him into a best-selling self-help guru. On a business trip to Seattle, he falls for a woman (Jennifer Aniston) who attends one of his seminars, only to learn that he hasn’t yet truly…
The Lovely Bones Production Notes (2009)
Uncovering the Bones: About the Story In 2002, a novel came out of nowhere to become a near-instant classic of our times, resonating deeply with readers and critics around the globe. Alice Sebold’s second novel, The Lovely Bones, appeared on the surface to be a dark tale of modern crime about an ordinary suburban child’s…
The Lovely Bones (2009)
Tagline: The story of life and everything that came after. Based on the critically acclaimed best-selling novel by Alice Sebold, and directed by Oscar winner Peter Jackson from a screenplay by Jackson & Fran Walsh & Philippa Boyens, “The Lovely Bones” centers on a young girl who has been murdered and watches over her family…
The Men Who Stare at Goats Production Notes (2009)
Stranger Than Fiction Some stories seem destined to be made into movies-like this one: an army of New Age warriors is bankrolled by the U.S. government to develop methods of combat using only their minds. Amazingly, this story is true. In his extensively researched bestselling book The Men Who Stare at Goats, journalist Jon Ronson…