411 Weekend Movies Preview 10.25.02: Ghost Ship, Jackass, More
Posted by Ashish on 10.25.2002
Before you head to the theater this weekend, check out our full preview of the new movies opening...
The following movies are scheduled to open today (Friday, October 25th 2002):
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Ghost Ship Genre: Horror
Director: Steve Beck
Rating: R
Starring: Gabriel Byrne, Julianna Margulies, Ron Eldard, Desmond Harrington
View the movie trailer at the official movie website for Ghost Ship, GhostShipMovie.com.
Plot: After discovering a passenger ship missing since 1953 floating adrift on the Bering Sea, salvagers claim the vessel as their own. Once they begin towing the ghost ship towards harbor, a series of bizarre ocurrences happen and the group becomes trapped inside the ship, which they soon learn is inhabited by a demonic creature. (IMDB)
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The Truth About Charlie Genre: Drama
Director: Jonathan Demme
Rating: PG-13
Starring: Mark Wahlberg, Thandie Newton, Tim Robbins, Joong-Hoon Park, Ted Levine, Lisa Gay Hamilton
View the movie trailer at the official movie website for The Truth About Charlie, TheTruthAboutCharlie.com.
Plot: Regina Lambert (Thandie Newton) returns to Paris from a vacation to find her husband, Charlie (Stephen Dillane), murdered and her apartment trashed and bank account emptied. A hard-edged Commandant, Dominique (Christine Boisson), reveals that Charlie had multiple identities, and a trio of his old "friends" (Joong-Hoon Park, Ted Levine, Lisa Gay Hamilton) begins to follow Reggie searching for $6 million Charlie apparently stole. Reggie's only friends are a straight-laced embassy official (Tim Robbins), who has taken an interest in her, and the charming Joshua Peters (Mark Wahlberg), whom she met while vacationing in Martinique. But soon she realizes she can trust no one as she uncovers more about Charlie, Joshua and the missing cash. (Zap2It)
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Jackass: The Movie Genre: Comedy
Director: Jeff Tremaine
Rating: R
Starring: Johnny Knoxville, Ryan Dunn, Tony Hawk, Spike Jonze, Henry Rollings
View the movie trailer at the official movie website for Jackass: The Movie, JackassTheMovie.com.
Plot: Johnny Knoxville and his crazy friends appear on the big screen for the very first time in Jackass: The Movie. They wander around Japan in panda outfits, wreak havoc on a once civilized golf court, they even do stunts involving LIVE alligators, and so on. While Johnny Knoxvile and his pals put their life at risk, they are entertaining people at the same time. Get ready for Jackass: The Movie!! (IMDB)
