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Cupid goes to the movies.


LOVE IS IN THE AIR--and on the screen. In the new satire Wonder Boys, based on Michael Chabon's bi-happy book, Tobey Maguire's grad student character has a sleepover with a smitten book editor (Robert Downey Jr.). And the imminent Danny DeVito Daniel Michael DeVito Jr. (born November 17, 1944) is an Emmy Award-winning American actor, director, and an Oscar-nominated producer, who first gained prominence for his portrayal of "Louie De Palma" on the popular ABC and NBC TV series Taxi (1978–1983).  comedy Drowning Mona Drowning Mona is a 2000 U.S. crime comedy starring Danny DeVito as Wyatt Rash, a local police chief from Verplanck, New York, who investigates the mysterious death of Mona Dearly (played by Bette Midler), a spiteful, loud-mouthed, cruel and around the town highly unpopular  includes two dim-witted adj. 1. mentally retarded; relatively slow in mental function.

Adj. 1. dim-witted - lacking mental capacity and subtlety
simple-minded, simple
 deputies who patrol each other. Even Ed Harris gets in the step of spring with his cameo as an outed--and boyfriended--gay senator in director Keith Gordon's affecting Waking the Dead. Harris is "very sexy," Gordon says. "I'm straight, but if I were to go with a guy, he'd be up there." The downside to this sudden lovefest? The Boys tryst is implied, and the bulk of Harris's scene wound up cut. "Ed's fucking brilliant," Gordon explains, "but his scene threw the whole movie off. My dream is to put it on DVD DVD: see digital versatile disc.
DVD
 in full digital video disc or digital versatile disc

Type of optical disc. The DVD represents the second generation of compact-disc (CD) technology.
." Don't tease us.
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Publication:The Advocate (The national gay & lesbian newsmagazine)
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Feb 29, 2000
Words:142
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