ADVISORY/ Danny Glover to Host Benefit Screening of Touchstone Pictures' BELOVED.--(ENTERTAINMENT WIRE)-- WHAT: Danny Glover to Host Benefit Screening of Touchstone Pictures' BELOVED to Benefit United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. Committee for the United Nations Development Programme FROM THE FILM: Danny Glover Jonathan Demme EXPECTED GUESTS: Joe Pesci Joseph Frank Pesci (born February 9, 1943), commonly known as Joe Pesci, is an American Academy Award-winning actor, comedian and singer. Biography Early life Chris Rock Matt Dillon
Matthew Raymond "Matt" Dillon (born February 18, 1964) is an Academy Award-nominated American actor. Richard Donner Ozzie Davis Ruby Dee Ruby Dee (born October 27, 1924) is an American actress, poet, playwright, screenwriter, journalist, and activist. Early life She was born Ruby Ann Wallace in Cleveland, Ohio, and grew up in Harlem, New York. Lee Grant Starr Jones Michael McCary Michael Sean McCary (born December 16 1971, in Philadelphia) is an African-American R&B singer, best known as the bass singer of the popular R&B group, Boyz II Men. Taye Diggs WHEN: Wednesday, October 14th Arrivals: 7:00PM Screening: 7:30PM WHERE: UNITED NATIONS 1 United Nations Plaza (First Avenue between 45th and 46th Street) YOUR COVERAGE IS INVITED BELOVED opens nationwide on Friday, October 16th. The United Nations Development Programme helps people in 174 countries and territories to help themselves focus on poverty elimination, environmental regeneration, job creation and the advancement of women. The UNDP's mission is to help countries build national capacity to achieve sustainable human development, giving top priority to eliminating poverty and building equity. Danny Glover was appointed as UNDP's first Goodwill Ambassador last March. |
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