Monday April 22, 4:44 pm Eastern Time

Press Release

ADVISORY/``THE SALTON SEA'' WORLD PREMIERE Tuesday, April 23rd

Celebrities and Guests to Join Stars and Filmmakers for the World Premiere of ``The Salton Sea'' from Warner Bros. Pictures in Association with Castle Rock Entertainment and Darkwoods/Humble JourneyFilms

WHO:     From the film: VAL KILMER, CHANDRA WEST, B.D. WONG, ADAM
         GOLDBERG, DOUG HUTCHISON, director D.J. CARUSO, and producers
         FRANK DARABONT, ERIQ LA SALLE, KEN AGUADO and BUTCH ROBINSON,
         executive producer JIM BEHNKE, will be joined by JASON BEHR
         (Roswell and The Shipping News), PATRICK DEMPSEY, CARY ELWES,
         JAMIE FOXX, JAMES FRANCO, JAY HERNANDEZ (The Rookie),
         JONATHAN JACKSON (Insomnia), TARYN MANNING (Crossroads and
         White Oleander), JAY MOHR, NEIL PATRICK HARRIS, ROB REINER,
         JANE SEYMOUR, DOMINIQUE SWAIN and BLAIR UNDERWOOD.

WHAT:    Castle Rock Entertainment presents, in association with
         Darkwoods/Humble Journey  Films  the world premiere of "The
         Salton Sea." A character-driven thriller about a man in
         search of redemption.  The film also stars Anthony LaPaglia,
         Doug Hutchison and  Vincent D'Onofrio.  "The Salton Sea" is
         distributed by Warner Bros.

WHEN:    Tuesday, April 23, 2002
         Arrivals: 6:00 p.m.
         Screening: 7:00 p.m.

WHERE:   Egyptian Theatre
         6712 Hollywood Blvd.
         Hollywood

              --Your coverage of this event is invited--

-- Press Credentials must be picked up outside the theater after 4:45
p.m. on the day of the event. There will be no exceptions --

            "THE SALTON SEA" OPENS IN THEATERS APRIL 26th

    "The Salton Sea" has been rated "R" by the Motion Picture
Association of America for "strong violence, drug use, language and
some sexuality."

           www.saltonseamovie.com / AOL Keyword: Salton Sea

     Warner Bros. Pictures
     Broadcast/Print:
     Brooke Ensign, 818/954-6705
     Dennise Stires, 818/954-6277
       or
     Photo: Michael Taylor, 818/954-6585
     Online: Brenda Falitz, 818/954-6676
     International: Johnny Jones, 818/954-1268