Tuesday November 20, 6:09 pm Eastern Time

Press Release

ADVISORY/``The Affair of the Necklace'' Special Screening

    Celebrities to Join Filmmakers and Cast for Special Screening
      of ``The Affair of the Necklace'' from Alcon Entertainment
            and Warner Bros. Pictures Tuesday, November 20

WHAT:   The special screening of this holiday's sumptuous romantic
        drama, "The Affair of the Necklace," a saga of celebrity and
        sex, greed and desire, corruption and temptation. Set in the
        waning years of the 18th Century, this provocative film tells
        the story of how one woman's quest for honor caused a scandal
        and brought down a kingdom.

WHO:    From the film: HILARY SWANK, SIMON BAKER, BRIAN COX;
        director, CHARLES SHYER; producers ANDREW A. KOSOVE, BRODERICK
        JOHNSON; co-producers KIRA DAVIS and STACEY ATTANASIO; and
        writer, JOHN SWEET; will be joined by celebrity guests,
        including: ALEXIS DENISOF, MERRIN DUNGEY, SOLEIL MOON FRYE,
        ALYSON HANNIGAN, DULE HILL, DIANE KEATON, LUCY LAWLESS, ROB
        LOWE, VIRGINIA MADSEN, CONSTANCE MARIE, STEVE MARTIN, JANEL
        MOLONEY and REBECCA RIGG.

 WHEN:   Tuesday, November 20        WHERE:  Loews Century Plaza
         Arrivals - 6:30 p.m.                2040 Avenue of the Stars
         Screening - 7:30 p.m.               Century City

              --Your coverage of this event is invited--
        Press Credentials must be picked up outside the theater
after 5:30 p.m. on the day of the event. There will be no exceptions.

     "THE AFFAIR OF THE NECKLACE" OPENS IN THEATERS NOVEMBER 30TH

         The Affair of the Necklace" is rated "R" by the MPAA
                        for "some sexuality."
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