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ADVISORY/World Premiere of Columbia Pictures' ``Loser'' Scheduled for Thursday, July 20 at 7:30 p.m. at General Cinema Avco Westwood, 10840 Wilshire Blvd. in Westwood.


Entertainment Editors

ADVISORY...for Thursday (July 20)

--(ENTERTAINMENT WIRE)

Attending from the film will be Jason Biggs, Mena Suvari, Tom Sadowski, Zack Orth, Jimmi Simpson, director Amy Heckerling and producer Twink Caplan Twink Caplan (born 25 December, 1947, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) is an American actress, comedian and producer. Biography
She is probably best known for her role as Miss Geist in Amy Heckerling's box office hit Clueless, starring Alicia Silverstone.
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Other celebrities expected to attend:

Drew Barrymore Shannon Elizabeth Mark-Paul Gosselaar Mark-Paul Harry Gosselaar (born March 1, 1974) is an American actor. Gosselaar is best known for his roles as Zack Morris on NBC's Saved by the Bell and detective John Clark on NYPD Blue.  Tom Green Sean Holland Chris Klein Chris Klein may refer to:
  • Chris Klein (actor), U.S. actor (American Pie)
  • Chris Klein (soccer), U.S. soccer player (Los Angeles Galaxy)
 Meredith Scott Lynn Tobey Maguire Robert Miano Brittany Murphy Taylor Negron Taylor Negron (born Brad Taylor Negron on August 1, 1957 in Glendale, California) is an American character actor who appeared frequently in comedies of the 1980s and on television.  Freddie Prinze Jr. Brad Rowe Christian Slater Kerr Smith David Spade Scott Thomson

From director/screenwriter Amy Heckerling ("Clueless clue·less  
adj.
Lacking understanding or knowledge.


clueless
Adjective

Slang helpless or stupid

Adj. 1.
," "Fast Times at Ridgemont High") comes "Loser," a college comedy about trusting yourself, taking a chance and turning your back on the people who take advantage of you.

Nerdy, good-natured Paul Tannek ("American Pie"'s Jason Biggs) is a square peg in the round hole that is New York University New York University, mainly in New York City; coeducational; chartered 1831, opened 1832 as the Univ. of the City of New York, renamed 1896. It comprises 13 schools and colleges, maintaining 4 main centers (including the Medical Center) in the city, as well as the  -- his pot-smoking, girl-chasing roommates hate him, and everyone else on campus ignores him. But when he meets fellow student Dora Diamond (Mena Suvari, "American Beauty"), he discovers a kindred spirit. Dora is practically broke, has nowhere to live, and her boyfriend, Professor Edward Alcott (Oscar(R) nominee Greg Kinnear), is more interested in manipulating her than loving her.

The more people push them around, the closer Paul and Dora get -- she helps him dress better and appreciate New York New York, state, United States
New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of
, he lets her stay with him while she finds a job. In the end, Paul and Dora not only fall for each other, they find the courage to walk away from the people who walk all over them -- proof that even losers get lucky sometimes.

Columbia Pictures presents the romantic comedy "Loser." Written and directed by Amy Heckerling, the film stars Jason Biggs, Mena Suvari and Greg Kinnear. The film is produced by Amy Heckerling & Twink Caplan. Executive producer is John M. Eckert. Rob Hahn is director of photography, and Steven Jordan is production designer. Mona May is costume designer, Debra Chiate is editor and Elliot Lurie is music supervisor. The film also features Zak Orth, Tom Sadoski and Jimmi Simpson, as well as Dan Aykroyd in a cameo appearance.

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