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Full frontal - Blair Underwood, Julia Roberts, David Hyde Pierce, Steven Soderbergh

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Movie propaganda

Everybody needs a release.

Carl Bright (David Hyde Pierce) is a writer at Los Angeles Magazine who writes screenplays on the side and thinks he understands the reasons for his wife's unhappiness. His wife Lee (Catherine Keener) is the Vice President of Human Resources at a large corporation who takes out her frustrations as she terminates company employees. Her sister Linda (Mary McCormack) works as a hotel masseuse and worries that she will never meet Mr Right.

Calvin (Blair Underwood) is the star of a successful television series who has just gotten his big film break playing Nicholas, the sidekick of a major movie star, and the subject of a celebrity profile being written by Catherine played by Francesca (Julia Roberts).

Nicky Katt is an actor playing Hitler in a stage play while Gus (David Duchovny) produces Nicholas' movie. The day will culminate in Gus' 40th birthday party being held at an exclusive Beverly Hills hotel.

Persons of interest

  • Blair Underwood .... Nicholas, Calvin
  • Julia Roberts .... Catherine, Francesca
  • David Hyde Pierce .... Carl
  • Catherine Keener .... Alice
  • Mary McCormack .... Linda
  • Erika Alexander .... Lucy
  • Rainn Wilson .... Brian
  • David Duchovny .... Bill, Gus
  • Enrico Colantoni .... Arty, Ed
  • Nicky Katt .... Hitler
  • Coleman Hough .... Screenwriter
  • Steven Soderbergh .... Director

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Media intelligence (DVD)

  • Audio: Dolby Digital 5.1 surround sound
  • Languages: English, German
  • Picture: Widescreen (1.85:1)
  • Special features:
    • Commentaries: Steven Soderbergh and Coleman Hough
    • Deleted scenes: Optional commentary with Coleman Hough
    • Featurettes:
      • Director's spy-cam
      • The rules
    • Interviews:
      • Conversation With Steven Soderbergh
      • In-character
    • Trailers: Theatrical
  • Subtitles: Closed captions, English, English captions, German

Security censorship classification

MA 15+ (Adult themes)

Surveillance time

112 minutes (1:52 hours)

Not for public release in Australia before date

Film: 28 November 2002 - Melbourne, Sydney
DVD rental: 25 June 2003
VHS rental: 25 June 2003

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