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Show 4 page 1 9, Friday, July Davis County Clipper 1996 Quotes for the week ending July 19, 1996 "Salt Lake seems to be having a gas war right now They are buying at the same price we're buying for, but are selling for less. Jim Vincent Slim Olson 's accountant on why gasoline is as much as 20 cents per gallon more in Bountiful than in Salt Lake County. Right now, Danny's probably playing video games and win- . n:i i i i i rrrn ning. Danny Baddley Danny Ewing 's best friend on Ewing's competitive spirit. Ewing recently died of leukemia. i i Excellent Superb 11 i The legal thnller A Time to Kill latest John Grisham novel to make it to the screen. This novel is his first and his favorite. Written over ten years ago. this tale of racial hatred in the South, in light of a year of Black church burnings and the O J Simpson verdict, is more timely than ever ing. i i it irk Good is the i i i Fair'fc'k "What sticks out in my mind is that for a number of years, you've been living a life based on a pattern of deception and lies." Rodney Page 2nd District Court judge on handing down a year sentence for bigamist John Weaver. "The bubble is immensely popular. It attracts 90 percent of our swimmers. Neal Jenkins Bountiful recreation director on residents protesting proposed closure of the city's indoor pool which draws only 10 percent of the city's swimmers. 0-- 5 "With the publicity that has followed the case, it's extremely unlikely it will ever happen again." Glen Celia John Weavers attorney asking the court to remand Weaver to the custody of one of his former wives. itt Poorlt stellar cast, and Grisham's a intense story . makes "A Time to Kill" worthwhile cinematic experience. Carl Ixe Hailey ("Pulp Fiction's" Samuel L. Jackson) is in trouble. In an act of vigilantist retribution, the family man guns down the two while cretins who brutally attacked and raped his old daughter. Criminal lawyer Jake Bngance (McConaughey) must defend Hailey against a slick white prosecutor (recent winner Kevin Spaces) tor an all white jury with a white judge presiding a African-America- n ten-ye- Time to Kill" was inspired by a ease Grisham witnessed as a young lawyer in Mississippi. The story is so personal that Grisham was contractually assured of script approval, decisions lor locations, directoi approval Joel Schumacher trom Gtisham's "The Ghent), and casting approval. Alter a huge seaich. lelatively unknown Matthew McConaughey was the final choice to play Grisham's young toil, the young Mississippi lawyer thrust into moral ambiguity and deadly controversy. This superb casting choice, along with Schumacher's dead-odirect A n f'Bruvehean's Patrick McGooghani. Besides the daunting task of treeing a "guilty" man. Bngance must face the wrath of a revived Klan headed by one of the murdered boys' brother (Keifer Sutherland). He must also face off with the hubns of the NAACP and a justifiably disillusioned wife (Ashley Judd). Brigance even has the extra THRILLER: Jake Brigance (Matthew McConaughey) questions Carl Lee Hailey (Samuel L. Jackson), who is accused of murdering two racist thugs, in Warner Bros ' and Regency Enterprises' searing dramatic thriller, "A Time to Kill." DRAMATIC temptation of his new legal aide Helen Roark (Sandra Bullock), who as an ambitious, brilliant law student at Ole Miss" is attracted to the case in more ways than vine Published semi weekly by Clipper Publishing Co., Inc. 1370 South 500 West P Bountiful, Utah 8401 0 Box 267 Joel Schumacher ("Batman Forever," "St. Elmos Fire," and the best vampire movie ever Lost director. Boys") is an audience-love- r He sometimes nukes the more sensational choice than the more artistic choice. Some might accuse Gnsham of doing the same which TROLLGV NORTH 1000 N 500 E.N Salt Lake Courage Under Fire Eraser R R 15 4 15 7 Nutty Professor pg-i- : 30 4 00 7 0C 9 40 1 1 1 G 9 30 00 3 00 5 00 7 20. 9 30 Q4T0AWV GN6M4S Bountiful 500 PG Phenomenon PG Phenomenon PG Hariet The Spy Fled R W message is not to he missed. Bottom line: "A Time to Kilf is a time to grab some popcorn and a hanky and see a great movie. (Warner Bros. Who's it for? West Bountiful (M2) '3 "Kaaam." Shaquille Tins movie was made by O Neal for Shaquille O Neal, so he could dress up funny and tell stale jokes while pretending he s a and a successlul genie 2 Mon-Sa- Mon-S- a t 7 rap artist (the greater stretch). The first time he made 00 9 00 Sa 7 15 9 15 3 a- - Gei; f.1a a rhyme. warned back by dime Bottom line. C) 1645 South 500 West Woods Cross Cable Guy reach a particular department dial in extension number immediately upon reaching main number There is an unfortunate side note to the summer movie scene. Independence Day Kazaam SdNDC4$Tie Homeward Bound jTo Everybody who feels affected by crime, race, and the chicaneries of the law ) Independence Day PG-"- PG 206 S 625 Hunchback of Notre Dame PG-1- G S Exit Multiplicity PG-1- is why they're a winning combination. A Time to Kill" does have an inherent humanity in the story that gives the two their most telling work. It's a slick (even manipulative) piece of work that hits you in the gut and leaves you contemplating right and wrong and black and white in terms of grey. Some might not buy all of the movie's conceits, hut the main Wee Me 1 i 2 5 5 3 15 5 15 what I knew "Kaaam" I goes sham of the man who can slam... (Touchstone. Who's it tor. 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