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Eagerly-awaited films based
on old (and not so old) favorites
included "Planet of the Apes,"
"Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's
Stone" and "Lord of the Rings."
After opening weekends, "Potter"
grossed the most with a record
Oscar-winning actor Jack $93.5 million, and "Lord of the
Famed for his role as Mel Brooks' Broadway Lemmon, most well- Rings" was nominated for 13 Acad
the sardonic Archie musical "The Produc known for his roles in emy Awards, the second highest in
Bunker on "All in the ers" took home a the 1968 "The Odd
Family," actor Carol record 12 Tony awards Couple" movie and
O'Connor died of in 2001, beating the the "Grumpy Old
a heart attack at record of 10 set in Men" movies, died
age 76. 1964 by "Hello, Dolly." at age 76.
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Director Ron Howard's "A Beau
tiful Mind," won best drama,
best actor (Russell Crowe), best
supporting actress (Jennifer Con
nelly), and best screenplay at
the 59th Annual Golden Globe
Awards, and was nominated for
eight Academy Awards, including
Best Film of the Year.
◄
The 1960 Alfred Hitch- A More than 30 television networks along with
ock film "Psycho" topped 8,000 radio stations and Internet sites across the
ne American Film Institute's country simultaneously broadcast the live special
st of the 100 most thrilling "America: A Tribute to Heroes." The show was a
Pa^r Poll
American Movies. "Jaws" and two-hour, star-studded telethon that raised more
The Exorcist" took second than $150 million for the victims of the Sept.
md third place. terrorist attacks.
i off the wire! th is year?
W h a t w as y o u r fa v o rite m o vie
◄ 1. T h e Fast and th e F u rio u s
The fashion magazine
Mademoiselle," first 2. Lord o f th e R in g s
published in 1935, went f 3. P earl H arb o r
Jut of business, citing
n
inancial problems
vhich were made worse l My favorite movie:
>y the Sept. 11 attacks.
(Survey results compiled from the responses of 2000 students
across the U.S.)

