Deadline Movie World Premiere
Benefiting Family & Children's Service
The World Premiere of Deadline, the new movie starring Steve Talley and Academy Award nominee Eric Roberts, was February 15th at the Regal Green Hills 16. Hosted by The Tennessean, the premiere benefited Family & Children’s Service.
“Deadline is a powerful story of social justice, where two reporters solve a cold case civil rights murder, and we’re proud to host its premiere,” said Tennessean VP/Market Development Bob Faricy. “We raised a significant sum for Family and Children’s Service.” Watch The Tennessean’s video story on the red carpet arrivals here. A Q&A with cast members, the reporter who lived and wrote the story Mark Ethridge and director Curt Hahn followed the premiere.
The mission of Family and Children's Service is to strengthen families, children, and individuals to achieve self sufficiency, family preservation & emotional well-being.
Deadline Movie Premiere
February 15, 2012
Regal Green Hills Stadium 16
- Uninvestigated
- Unsolved
- Unpunished
- Until now.
Inspired by a true story, Deadline is a powerful movie that viewers most often say reminds them of To Kill a Mockingbird.
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Deadline is a powerful movie with a very strong Christian, redemptive worldview about the search for truth and justice...Matt and Bullock’s adventures in solving this case take them into the communities, homes and hearts of both whites and blacks."
~ Renee Green, Movie Guide
“Deadline is an important, terrific movie, with the kind of compelling story and fascinating characters that made The Help so engaging. Beautifully acted and directed.”
~ Dr. Linda Seger, Script Consultant on over 2,000 scripts and author of Making a Good Script Great
“I cannot wait to see Deadline again. It's been so much on my mind since the screening that I am hungry to see, hear, learn more about it. It's a wonderful movie, full of great stories and beautifully executed.”
~ Hank Klibanoff, Pulitzer Prize winner, Professor of Journalism, Emory University, Managing Editor, The Civil Rights Cold Case Project
“I loved Deadline. It touched my heart. No, it touched my soul.”
~ Mike Pandey, Filmmaker and Chair of the steering committee for the International Film Festival of India
