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ADVISORY/Columbia Pictures Announces the Premiere of ``Vertical Limit''.


Entertainment Editors & Movie Writers

ADVISORY...for Sunday (Dec. 3)

--(ENTERTAINMENT WIRE)

WHEN: Sunday, Dec. 3 - 7:00 p.m.

WHERE: Loews Century Plaza
       2040 Avenue of the Stars, Century City

       With a party immediately following at Sony Pictures Studios,
       10202 W. Washington Blvd., Culver City (Madison Entrance)

       Attending from the film will be Chris O'Donnell, Bill Paxton,
       Robin Tunney, Scott Glenn, Izabella Scorupco, Ed Viesturs,
       Temuera Morrison, Nicholas Lea, Ben Mendelsohn, Alexander
       Siddig, Robert Taylor, director/producer Martin Campbell,
       executive producer Marcia Nasatir, producer Lloyd Phillips and
       producer/screenwriter Robert King.

                 Other celebrities expected to attend:

    Hank Azaria         Catherine Keener        Henry Thomas
    Wes Bentley         David Krumholtz         Janine Turner
    David Charvet       Chris Masterson         Casper Van Dien
    Vincent D'Onofrio   Danny Masterson         Paul Walker
    Tony Danza          Matthew McConaughey     Luke Wilson
    Josie Davis         Tammy Lynn Michaels     Owen Wilson
    Oscar de la Hoya    Tangi Miller            Henry Winkler
    Gary Dourdan        Chris Noth              Jacob Young
    Crispin Glover      Jaime Pressly
    Greg Grunberg       Freddie Prinze, Jr.


An emotionally charged action-adventure story, "Vertical Limit" is a high-adrenaline tale of a young climber (Golden Globe nominee Chris O'Donnell) who must launch a treacherous and extraordinary rescue effort up K-2, the world's second highest peak, to save his sister (Robin Tunney, "End of Days") and her summit team in a race against time.

Martin Campbell, the celebrated director of "The Mask of Zorro zorro: see fox.

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," delivers high-voltage action and exhilarating suspense in a film that pits man against his own limitations and the awesome power of nature's uncontrollable elements.

The cast includes Bill Paxton as wealthy entrepreneur Elliot Vaughn; Nicholas Lea Nicholas Lea (born June 22, 1962 as Nicholas Christopher Schroeder and later known as Nicholas Christopher Herbert) is a Canadian actor best known for his work on The X-Files playing Alex Krycek.  as respected mountain guide Tom McLaren; Scott Glenn Image:|thumb| Theodore Scott Glenn (born January 26, 1941) is an American actor known for appearing in supporting roles. His roles include Wes Hightower in Urban Cowboy (1980), astronaut Alan Shepard in The Right Stuff (1983), Commander Bart Mancuso in  as loner loner Psychiatry A single young man estranged from society and family, who suffers from psychogenic pain, and tends to live 'on the edge', vacillating between aggression and depression; loners often have unrealistic goals, but are unable to work towards those goals  Montgomery Wick; Izabella Scorupco as Monique, a beautiful French-Canadian climber and medic medic: see alfalfa. ; Temuera Morrison as chopper pilot Major Rasul; Ben Mendelsohn and Steve Le Marquand Steve Le Marquand is an Australian actor. Nominated in 2006 for an AFI for Best Actor in a Lead Role for his part in Last Train To Freo, he is also known for his work in Two Hands, Vertical Limit and Kokoda alongside his stage work for Company B and the Sydney Theatre Company.  as the brash Australians, the Bench brothers; and Alexander Siddig as courageous porter Kareem.

"Vertical Limit" is directed by Martin Campbell from an original screenplay by Robert King and Terry Hayes. Story is by Robert King. Producers are Lloyd Phillips, Robert King and Martin Campbell. Executive producer is Marcia Nasatir. Director of photography is David Tattersall tat·ter·sall also Tat·ter·sall  
n.
1. A pattern of dark lines forming squares on a light background.

2. Cloth woven or printed with this pattern.

adj.
, BSC (Binary Synchronous Communications) See bisync. ; editor is Oscar(R) winner Thom Noble; production designer is Jon Bunker; and costume designer is Graciela Mazon. The music is composed by multiple Academy Award(R) nominee James Newton Howard.

Vertical Limit has been rated PG-13 by the Motion Picture Association of America.

In Theatres Friday, Dec. 8
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