WHAT: The world premiere of THE BIG BOUNCE. Shangri-La
      Entertainment presents a Material Films Production, starring
      OWEN WILSON and MORGAN FREEMAN in THE BIG BOUNCE, a comedy also
      starring GARY SINISE, SARA FOSTER, WILLIE NELSON, VINNIE JONES,
      BEBE NEUWIRTH AND CHARLIE SHEEN. Directed by George Armitage,
      screenplay by Sebastian Gutierrez, from the novel by Elmore
      Leonard, the film is produced by Steve Bing and Jorge Saralegui.
      Zane Weiner and Brent Armitage are the executive producers.
      Director of photography is Jeffrey L. Kimball, A.S.C.;
      production designer is Stephen Altman; and editors are Brian
      Berdan, A.C.E. and Barry Malkin, A.C.E. Music is by George S.
      Clinton.

WHEN: Thursday, January 29, 2004
      Crew Arrivals: 5:30 PM
      Celebrity Arrivals: 6:15 PM
      Screening: 7:00 PM

WHERE: Mann Village
       961 Broxton Ave.
       Westwood

               For further information, please contact:
               Broadcast: Dennise Stires (818) 954-6277,
                   Print: Gina Soliz (818) 954-6705,
                 Photo: Michael Taylor (818) 954-6585,
                 Online: Brenda Falitz (818) 954-6676,
              International: Johnny Jones (818) 954-1268

              - Your coverage of this event is invited -

             Press Credentials will be issued at the event

          THE BIG BOUNCE has been rated PG-13 by the MPAA for
          "sexual content and nudity, violence and language."

          www.thebigbounce.com / AOL Keyword: The Big Bounce

  THE BIG BOUNCE will be released domestically on Friday, January 30,
 2004 by Warner Bros. Pictures, a Warner Bros. Entertainment Company.

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Contact:
     Warner Bros. Pictures
     Broadcast: Dennise Stires (818) 954-6277
     Print: Gina Soliz (818) 954-6705
     Photo: Michael Taylor (818) 954-6585
     Online: Brenda Falitz (818) 954-6676
     International: Johnny Jones (818) 954-1268