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Press Release

SOURCE: Paramount Pictures

World Premiere of the Film 'Lara Croft: Tomb Raider'

WHAT: World Premiere of the film "Lara Croft: Tomb Raider"

WHO: ``Lara Croft: Tomb Raider'' cast members attending include:

Angelina Jolie, Jon Voight, Noah Taylor, Daniel Craig, Iain Glen

            Filmmakers attending include: Simon West, Lawrence Gordon,
            Lloyd Levin, Colin Wilson, Jeremy Heath-Smith

            Other guests attending include:
            Jack Nicholson, Samuel L. Jackson, Trent Reznor, Dr. Dre, Bill
            Paxton, Kelly Preston, Diane Keaton, Jacqueline Bisset, James
            Cromwell, Dean Cain, Seth Green, Missy Elliot, Steven Weber,
            Christine Lahti, Nelly Furtado, Jessica Alba, Sean Patrick Thomas,
            Brian Austin Green, Alan Thicke, Michelle Trachtenberg, Countess
            Vaughn, Dorien Wilson, Poppy Montgomery, Jennifer Blanc,
            Nicholas Gonzales, Amelia Warner, Timbaland, Ruth Livier, Mauricio
            Mendoza, Michael DeLorenza, Elizabeth Pena, Tony Plana, Dennis
            Tito, Thora Birch

    WHEN:   MONDAY, JUNE 11, 2001 PROMPTLY AT 7:30pm
            Arrivals to begin at 6:30pm

    WHERE:  Mann Village & Mann Bruin Theatres - Westwood Village

    ABOUT  "Lara Croft: Tomb Raider":

Oscar® winner Angelina Jolie reinvents the modern action hero in ``Lara Croft: Tomb Raider.''

She was born into wealth and groomed at the most elite schools. She travels to dangerous and mysterious locales around the globe in search of rare, lost crypts and long-forgotten empires. She speaks numerous languages, is highly trained for combat and answers to no one, obeying only a desire for adventure.

Paramount Pictures and Mutual Film Company Present a Lawrence Gordon Production in association with Eidos Interactive Limited, ``Lara Croft: Tomb Raider,'' starring Academy Award® winner Angelina Jolie, and directed by Simon West. The Simon West Film is produced by Lawrence Gordon, Lloyd Levin and Colin Wilson. The screenplay is by Patrick Massett & John Zinman and Simon West based on the Eidos Interactive game series developed by Core Design. Jeremy Heath-Smith is the executive producer, and Bobby Klein is the co-producer. This film is MPAA rated PG-13 for action, violence and some sensuality.

Paramount Pictures is part of the entertainment operations of Viacom Inc., one of the world's largest entertainment and media companies and a leader in the production, promotion and distribution of entertainment, news, sports and music.

• Release Date: JUNE 15, 2001
• Directed by: Simon West
• Produced by: Lawrence Gordon, Lloyd Levin and Colin Wilson
• Co-Produced by: Bobby Klein
• Executive Produced by: Jeremy Heath-Smith
• MPAA Rating: PG-13 for action violence and some sensuality.

ALL PRESS MUST BE ACCREDITED TO COVER ARRIVALS TO THE EVENT

For further information, please call: Photo - Mike Berman, 323-956-4602, TV - Tim Menke, 323-956-5503, Print/Radio/Online - Susan Indri, 323-956-5915, or International - Alfred Pignat, 323-956-5551.

SOURCE: Paramount Pictures