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Blood Diamond

[2006, Movie]

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Blood Diamond, Leonardo DiCaprio, Djimon Hounsou

Edward Zwick brings unimpeachable good intentions to his film about the bloody underbelly of the international diamond trade, but when social conscience jockeys for attention with movie-star glamour, glamour always wins. The result is a rip-snorting adventure set against the backdrop of African misery. Set in 1999, it charts the intertwined destinies of two Africans, Mende fisherman Solomon Vandy (Djimon Hounsou) and Rhodesian mercenary Danny Archer (Leonardo DiCaprio). Danny... read more

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Lost, Paul Shaffer and More Short Cuts | Today's News: Our Take | 7/12/2007
Lost director-producer Stephen Williams has inked a new two-year deal with ABC Studios, where he will continue to direct multiple episodes of the drama as well as get promoted to co-executive producer.... Not about to be one-upped by Valerie Bertinelli, Letterman sidekick Paul Shaffer is penning a memoir filled with "anecdotes that have been accumulating in my mind for the past three-plus decades," the musician tells the AP. Expect the tome, due out in '09, to set a record for occurrences of the word "nutty".... Shooter last week repeated as the DVD sales- and rental-charts topper. Blood Diamond was the No. 1 HD DVD seller. read more
Box-Office Shocker: Moviegoers Toast Mel Gibson | Today's News: Our Take | 12/11/2006
Those who said Mel Gibson would never eat lunch in Hollywood again were wrong: His Apocalypto debuted at the top of the box office this weekend with a haul of $14.2 million. That said, the self-destructive director may be having that lunch at Burger King rather than Chez Fancypants, seeing as his last hard-sell flick, The Passion of the Christ, took in $83.8 million in its opening weekend. Rounding out the top five were the Cameron Diaz/Jude Law (or Kate Winslet/Jack Black, if you prefer) date movie The Holiday (opening with $13.5 million), then Happy Feet ($12.7 mil), Casino Royale ($8.8 mil) and Leo DiCaprio's Blood Diamond (debuting with $8.5 mil).Monday's Today's News was written by Ben Katner. read more

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Year: 2006
Rated R

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Leonardo DiCaprio: Danny Archer
Jennifer Connelly: Maddy Bowen
Djimon Hounsou: Solomon Vandy
Michael Sheen: Simmons
Arnold Vosloo: The Colonel
Kagiso Kuypers: Dia

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