Virtual Newsstand: Movieline, June 2000
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MOVIELINE
June 2000
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Mena Suvari: Mena Season
Mena Suvari emerged practically out of nowhere to become the It girl of two of last year's megahits. Is the unusually striking actress at all like the sweet, offbeat schoolgirl she played in American Pie? Or is she the too- cool-for-school object of erotic obsession of American Beauty? More will be revealed in two new movies, but to hear Suvari tell it, she's none of the above.
Barry Pepper: Hot Pepper
Thanks to the two Oscar-beloved films he's done, Saving Private Ryan and The Green Mile, and the upcoming big-budget sci-fi flick Battlefield Earth, just about everyone in Hollywood thinks Barry Pepper is one of the hottest young actors working. Everyone except Pepper, that is.
Diane Lane: Lane Changes
Diane Lane has been riding the crest of a career upswing since last years A Walk on the Moon. Her leading role in Wolfgang Petersen's hotly anticipated The Perfect Storm could be one more step on the way to becoming the star she's deserved to be for more than two decades.
Jim Caviezel: He Got Game
He's ardently faithful to his wife, favors conservative Republicans and once planned either to play pro basketball or join the priesthood. What's Jim Caviezel doing in Hollywood?