Julia Roberts' pals take a trip down memory lane Oct 15, 2007
Dermot Mulroney (1997's My Best Friend's Wedding): "Her standing with some guy (himself in My Best Friend's Wedding) on the top deck of a boat in the Chicago River with her beautiful red hair flowing, her head thrown back and laughing. She's whipped out that laugh a couple of times to great effect. I hear she did it in that movie Pretty Woman, but I never saw it.". Marcia Gay Harden (2003's Mona Lisa Smile): "When she won her Oscar for Erin Brockovich. I won myself that year (for Pollock), and I... (USA Today -- Life)
Hanks, Willis, Portman honor Julia Roberts Oct 15, 2007
Other luminaries who lined up to honor Roberts, an Oscar and Golden Globe winner for "Erin Brockovich," included onetime co-stars Bruce Willis, Dermot Mulroney, Sally Field, Natalie Portman and Blair Underwood. They spoke of her talent, humor, intelligence and warmth in introducing movie clips familiar to any crowd of filmgoers: "Mystic Pizza," "Notting Hill," "The Pelican Brief," "Ocean's Eleven" and dozens more. (Los Angeles Times)
Lovely and Amazing Sep 16, 2007
Elizabeth embarks on a sexual affair with a vain but alluring TV star (Dermot Mulroney) who gives her an honest appraisal of her physique. Michelle is seduced by Jordan - her teenage employer at his family's 24-hour photo processing shop - with unexpected consequences. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Arizona's resurgent movie industry competes Sep 16, 2007
" Of course, not every production picks Arizona based purely on incentives. Riva Yares, executive producer of Jolene, said her production used locations in Cave Creek, Prescott and Scottsdale. Yares hopes to show the film at the Sundance Film Festival in January. It is about a teenage orphan who travels cross-country and features Dermot Mulroney, Chazz Palminteri and Denise Richards. "Other states have better tax incentives, like New Mexico," she said. But, "I wanted to stay in Arizona and I... (AZCentral -- Business)
Extra 'Office' is worth the time Sep 2, 2007
After Georgia gets her a job with a veterinarian (Dermot Mulroney) and she promptly comes on to him, a Mormon boy and just about anyone else in Georgia's sleepy little Idaho town. While this might have been a fair follow-up to "On Golden Pond," it tackles too many social issues to really get at the heart of mother/daughter/granddaughter relationships. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Television movies for the week of August 26 Aug 26, 2007
TV Movies: August 26-September 1. G = General audiences PG = Parental Guidance PG-13 = Not recommended for preteens R = Restricted audience. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Mulroney joins Kinnear in 'Genius' Jul 26, 2007
Dermot Mulroney will pal around with Greg Kinnear in "Flash of Genius," a Spyglass drama to be distributed by Universal. Mulroney will play Gil Privick, best friend of Robert Kearns (Kinnear) and owner of a chain of auto-parts stores. (Variety)
Summer 2007 Movie Central Jun 23, 2007
Georgia Rule (Lindsay Lohan, Jane Fonda, Dermot Mulroney, Felicity Huffman). A rebellious, out-of-control teen (guess who. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Pitch imperfect Jun 22, 2007
Starring Carly Schroeder, Elizabeth Shue and Dermot Mulroney ... This leaves the devastated father (Dermot Mulroney) to pay a visit to his late son's high-school squad and actually say: Make it happen for Johnny. (Globe and Mail)
Dermot Mulroney, Catherine Keener splitting Jun 13, 2007
Dermot Mulroney,Catherine Keener splitting - CNN.com ... Dermot Mulroney divorcing Catherine Keener after 17 years Couple has 7-year-old son Mulroney in "Best Friend's Wedding"; Keener from "Capote" Adjust font size ... LOS ANGELES, California (AP) -- Dermot Mulroney has filed for divorce, seeking to end his nearly 17-year marriage to Catherine Keener. (CNN -- Showbiz)
Dermot Mulroney files divorce papers in Los Angeles Jun 12, 2007
Dermot Mulroney has filed for divorce, seeking to end his nearly 17-year marriage to Catherine Keener. The actor cited irreconcilable differences and asked for joint custody of their 7-year-old son, Clyde, according to documents filed Friday in Los Angeles County Superior Court. (Shoals TimesDaily)
Catherine Keener & Dermot Mulroney Getting a Divorce Jun 12, 2007
40-Year-Oold Virgin' star Catherine Keener and her movie star husband Dermot Mulroney have ended their 17-year marriage. In court papers, filed in Los Angeles Monday, Keener cites irreconcilable differences for the split. (FOX23.com, OK)
I Don't: Movie, TV Characters Prone to Pre-Nuptial Cold... Jun 7, 2007
While in movies, the effect of being jilted is generally redemptive (it helped Messing s character find true love with Dermot Mulroney s gigolo with a heart of gold), getting ditched in real life has had slightly less promising results. Remember poor Miss Havisham from "Great Expectations". (Fox News)
Shues Tell Their Story In "Gracie" Jun 5, 2007
Dermot Mulroney plays the soccer-crazed father while Elisabeth plays the mother. Neither parent wants Gracie, played by Carly Schroeder, to join the soccer team, but the mother tells her daughter that she must fight for what she believes in. (CBS News -- Early Show)
'Pirates' on second voyage atop boxoffice Jun 5, 2007
Inspired by a true story, the film helmed by Davis Guggenheim and starring Elisabeth Shue, Dermot Mulroney, Carly Schroeder and Andrew Shue averaged a weak $1,171 per theater. After four consecutive up weekends at the boxoffice, the overall session was down compared with last year. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Movies for Moms lets kids fidget Jun 5, 2007
Thursday's movie will be "Gracie," with Dermot Mulroney, Elisabeth Shue and Carly Schroeder. It's an uplifting story about a young girl who wants to pursue a spot on the high school soccer team left vacant by her deceased brother. (Fresno Bee -- Lifestyle)
Review: `Gracie' is a well-intentioned, formulaic sports movie Jun 4, 2007
No one believes in Gracie _ not her dad (Dermot Mulroney), who obsessively runs her brothers through drills in the backyard but excludes her, or her mom (Shue herself), who isn't into sports at all. The other girls think she's weird for being such a tomboy and wonder whether she's a lesbian. (Newsday -- State)
Review: Familiar-Feeling 'Gracie' Still Feel-Good Movie Jun 3, 2007
Picturehouse ImageElisabeth Shue, Carly Schroeder and Dermot Mulroney in "Gracie". Elisabeth Shue, Carly Schroeder and Dermot Mulroney in "Gracie" GRACIE ... No one believes in Gracie - not her dad (Dermot Mulroney), who obsessively runs her brothers through drills in the backyard but excludes her, or her mom (Shue herself), who isn't into sports at all. (NBC4.tv, CA)
`Gracie' scores, but just half a goal Jun 2, 2007
Dad (Dermot Mulroney) was a soccer player before blowing out his knee, and he privately coached Johnny. Recreation time for the Bowens has always meant kicking a ball around the backyard. (Akron Beacon Journal, OH -- Entertainment)
For the love of family and a game in 'Gracie' Jun 1, 2007
Gracie Bowen (Schroeder) is the only girl in a family of boys, all soccer freaks under the stern guidance of their father, Bryan (Dermot Mulroney ) ... Starring: Carly Schroeder , Dermot Mulroney , Elis abeth Shue , Andrew Shue. (Boston Globe)
'Gracie' ***1/2 Jun 1, 2007
Cast: Carly Schroeder, Dermot Mulroney, Elisabeth Shue, Christopher Shand, Julia Garro ... Johnny's death devastates their dad Bryan (Dermot Mulroney), who often took time off work to coach his talented son. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
'Gracie' falls short of goal Jun 1, 2007
Gracie* * (out of four)Stars: Carly Schroeder, Dermot Mulroney, Elisabeth Shue, Hunter SchroederDirector: Davis GuggenheimDistributor: PicturehouseRating: PG-13 for brief sexual contentRunning time: 1 hour, 35 minutes Opens today nationwide ... Dermot Mulroney does a fine job as Gracie's dad, who initially resists the idea of having her play against boys but is persuaded by her tenacity ... She's in soccer training: Dermot Mulroney plays the dad; Carly Schroeder, the daughter. (USA Today -- Life)
OLD SHUE'S ON ANOTHER FOOT Jun 1, 2007
It's puzzling to watch someone present her own life in terms of clich, but here we go: Gracie is plucky and headstrong; her dad (Dermot Mulroney, doing his best) is gruff but loving underneath; her mom (Shue herself) is overworked but supportive. Elisabeth's brother Andrew Shue is also brought in as human set decoration, but both Shues are past the point where their button-eyed cuteness can conceal their lack of ability. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
'Gracie' becomes a family love story (Kelly Jane Torrance) Jun 1, 2007
Her father Bryan (Dermot Mulroney) and three brothers are obsessed with soccer. Gracie shows some aptitude for the sport, too, but the only one who notices is big brother Johnny. (Washington Times)
Gracie follows familiar sports movie formula May 31, 2007
Starring: Carly Schroeder, Dermot Mulroney, Andrew Shue, Elisabeth Shue, Andrew Shue, Trevor HeinsDirector: Davis GuggenheimRun time: 1 hour, 40 minutesMPAA rating: PG-13 ... No one believes in Gracie not her dad (Dermot Mulroney), who obsessively runs her brothers through drills in the backyard but excludes her, or her mom (Shue herself), who isnt into sports at all. (MSNBC -- Movies)
Shues' Tragedy Gives 'Gracie' Its Strength May 31, 2007
Picturehouse ImageElisabeth Shue, Carly Schroeder and Dermot Mulroney in "Gracie". Elisabeth Shue, Carly Schroeder and Dermot Mulroney in "Gracie" GRACIE ... Also starring Dermot Mulroney opposite Elisabeth Shue as Gracie's parents, "Gracie" opens Friday in theaters nationwide. (Click2Houston, TX)
Dermot Mulroney & Carly Schroeder Interview, Gracie! May 30, 2007
Dermot Mulroney Schroeder Interview, Gracie ... Dermot Mulroney Schroeder Interview, Gracie ... Guggenheim continues, "We really lucked out when Dermot agreed to take the all-important part of the father. He not only played soccer in high school but he was an actor that effortlessly embodies authenticity. Dermot understood the broken nature of this man and how he had to subtly change and begin to heal as he finally is able to see and accept his daughter in his life for the first time. Dermot... (MoviesOnline)
Gracie tells the unexpected true story of Elisabeth Shue May 29, 2007
Alongside Dermot Mulroney as Gracie's father, Elisabeth plays her mother. Her husband, Davis Guggenheim (An Inconvenient Truth), directed. (Houston Chronicle)
Goal oriented May 27, 2007
Her parents (Elisabeth Shue and Dermot Mulroney) need considerable convincing, and her friends, would-be teammates, and coaches are even less enthusiastic. But Gracie finds herself being called off the bench in the final seconds of the big game anyway, maybe because that actually happened to Andrew in high school, or perhaps because no one wants to see a movie where the heroine just walks away and then later becomes an Academy Award-nominated actress. (Boston Globe)
Movie Mini-Reviews 05-24-2007 May 25, 2007
Starring: Jane Fonda, Lindsay Lohan, Felicity Huffman, Dermot Mulroney, Cary Elwes, Garrett Hedlund. Best rule this one out, despite the gifted, hard-working cast. (Plainview Daily Herald, TX)
Win Autographed 'Gracie' Soccer Ball May 24, 2007
Their family life revolves almost entirely around soccer: her father (Dermot Mulroney) and brothers are obsessed with the sport, practicing in the backyard's makeshift field every day from morning until night. However, tragedy unexpectedly strikes when Gracie's older brother Johnny (Jesse Lee Soffer), star of the high school varsity soccer team and Gracie's only protector, is killed in a car accident. (Click2Houston, TX)
Full Story from Mustang Daily May 22, 2007
Rachel attempts to seduce everything that moves, including Mormons and a very forlorn-looking Dermot Mulroney with embarrassingly bad hair (who, by the way, used to date her mom). Then there's the charming plotline of Lilly's new husband maybe, maybe not, sexually assaulting Rachel from age 12 to 14 and buying her silence with fancy cars. (U-Wire.com)
A charming prince again May 18, 2007
Some consolation prize after watching Dermot Mulroney marry Cameron Diaz. Rupert Everett, right, is the voice of Prince Charming. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
More of this story May 12, 2007
Another is the quick turnaround Rachel makes once she settles in and starts to turn little Hull, Idaho, on its ear, upsetting the status quo by coming on to both the town s handsome vet/doctor (Dermot Mulroney) who once dated her mother, and a hunky virgin Mormon ranch hand (Garrett Hedlund) who looks like he just walked in from a Penthouse video ... Cast includes Lindsay Lohan, Jane Fonda, Felicity Huffman, Dermot Mulroney, Cary Elwes and Garrett Hedlund. (Quincy Patriot Ledger, MA)
'Georgia's' family ties are twisted May 12, 2007
Along the way, Rachel keeps sidling up to gentle, grieving widower Simon (Dermot Mulroney), yet really wants fatherly, nonsexual love from him ... Cast: Jane Fonda, Lindsay Lohan, Felicity Huffman, Dermot Mulroney, Laurie Metcalf, Cary Elwes. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
'Georgia Rule': Actresses Gone Wild May 11, 2007
One is Lily's ex-boyfriend turned town vegetarian and physician (a good way to end up in jail for practicing medicine without a license, bub) played by Dermot Mulroney. You can tell he's a good guy because he always wears plaid shirts. (Washington Post)
Big names but little to like in 'Georgia Rule' May 11, 2007
We've seen similar plotlines in "In Her Shoes " and other movies -- except here Rachel tosses her panties at every man in town (including the designated hot/sensitive veterinarian widower, played by Dermot Mulroney ), gives a local Mormon hunk (Garrett Hedlund ) oral sex in a dinghy, and reveals -- ta da ... Starring: Jane Fonda , Lindsay Lohan , Felicity Huffman , Dermot Mulroney , Garrett Hedlund , Cary Elwes. (Boston Globe -- Living)
'Georgia Rule' 1 1/2 May 11, 2007
Cast: Lindsay Lohan, Jane Fonda, Felicity Huffman, Dermot Mulroney, Cary Elwes ... And Rachel finds chaste, paternal affection from the town veterinarian (Dermot Mulroney), also because the plot says so. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
'Georgia': Not a peach of a movie May 11, 2007
Georgia Rule* (out of four)Stars: Lindsay Lohan, Jane Fonda, Felicity Huffman, Dermot Mulroney, Cary ElwesDirector: Garry MarshallDistributor: Universal PicturesRating: R for sexual content and some languageRunning time: 1 hour, 53 minutesOpens Friday nationwide ... That would have been a favor to reputable actors like Jane Fonda as stern Grandma Georgia, Felicity Huffman, who plays Lohan's weak, alcoholic mom, and Dermot Mulroney as a kindly town doctor. (USA Today -- Life)
'Georgia' loses May 11, 2007
When Rachel mentions to kindly veterinarian Simon Ward (Dermot Mulroney) that she was raped by her stepfather, it goes over like a lead balloon. The fact that Rachel is a chronic liar does not help matters. (Newsday -- New York City)
Irreparably broken 'Rule' (Jenny Mayo) May 11, 2007
Among other offenses, she nearly deflowers a handsome Mormon boy and attempts to shag Simon, her mom's former love interest (Dermot Mulroney). The frayed family ties won't truly be tested, however, until Rachel opens up about the purported abuses she once suffered. (Washington Times, DC)
Lohan's off-screen drama overshadows 'Georgia Rule May 11, 2007
But she also behaves incredibly stupidly by tormenting the locals, hitting on that nice, wholesome Mormon boy who's about to head off on a two-year mission (Garrett Hedlund), and putting her foot in her mouth about the town's veterinarian (Dermot Mulroney), whose wife and son died in a car crash. Then all of a sudden, at the Fourth of July picnic, poof. (Pensacola News Journal)
Georgia Rule No. 1: Skip this flick May 11, 2007
Starring: Jane Fonda, Lindsay Lohan, Felicity Huffman, Dermot Mulroney, Garrett HedlundDirector: Garry MarshallRun time: 1 hour, 40 minutesMPAA rating: R ... With the help of a Mormon hunk (Garrett Hedlund) and a widowed veterinarian (Dermot Mulroney), the stranded Rachel ends up on the steps of her grandmothers house. (MSNBC -- Movies)
Forgo 'Georgia' or go for Lohan May 11, 2007
If the characters aren't bearing up under Georgia's spoken needlepoint homilies about, say, eating dinner on time and cleaning up afterward, they're gravitating toward the movie's answer to needy women, oak-solid Simon (Dermot Mulroney). He helps save Georgia's messed-up and possibly nymphomaniac granddaughter Rachel (Lindsay Lohan), who goes to work for him, and helps redeem Rachel's equally troubled, San Francisco-based mother, Lily (Felicity Huffman), who dated him in high school. (Baltimore Sun)
Lohan plays rude girl to a T. in 'Georgia Rule' May 11, 2007
Cast: Lindsay Lohan, Jane Fonda, Dermot Mulroney, Felicity Huffman, Cary Elwes ... She bullies her way into a passing car driven by the town vet (Dermot Mulroney). (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Georgia Rule May 10, 2007
Jane Fonda, Lindsay Lohan, Felicity Huffman, Dermot Mulroney, Cary Elwes, Garrett Hedlund ... It's hard to invest in either character, a feeling that deepens when Rachel picks up a passing motorist who just happens to be her mother's old flame, Simon (Dermot Mulroney) ... 5 stars 2007 Jane Fonda, Lindsay Lohan, Felicity Huffman, Dermot Mulroney, Cary Elwes, Garrett Hedlund. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Lohan rises above image in Georgia Rule May 9, 2007
Rachel causes problems from the moment she arrives, attempting to seduce both Simon (Dermot Mulroney), the small town veterinarian, and Harlan (Garrett Hedlund), a sweet-natured country boy. But when she soon gives in to Georgias rules, she lets down her guard and reveals a deep, dark secret that will either bring her family back together. (MSNBC -- News)
Summer movie preview Apr 29, 2007
Dermot Mulroney , Elisabeth Shue (Guggenheim's wife), and her actor-soccer player brother , Andrew , co star. "Knocked Up" See box on top of opposite page. (Boston Globe)
Serial Magic Apr 29, 2007
Starring Shue, her brother Andrew Shue and Dermot Mulroney. PG-13. (CTNow.com)
Pulling some strings to get a movie made Mar 18, 2007
At the end of the 78-minute movie, which features the voices of Dermot Mulroney as Dante and James Cromwell as Virgil, some viewers applauded, others looked pained. Some stayed to quiz Meredith about the distinctive creations he used to make the film, while others ran out the door. (Boston Globe -- Living)
Entrepreneur has big, green ideas for a new little town Mar 12, 2007
"He talked a huge game. When it came down to it, he could never make it happen,'' Murray said. Hays hired dozens of people for a movie called "Hating Her" but halted production after he failed to get financing. The bank that had fronted a loan to the movie's subsidiary company, Hating Her LLC, sued and a judge ordered the company to pay back $336,007, but Hays was not personally liable. The debt was never paid. The movie was eventually made by 20th Century Fox and released as "The Family Stone''... (San Francisco Chronicle)
'Zodiac' is darkly evocative re-creation of an era Mar 9, 2007
Zodiac' is darkly evocative re-creation of an era - The Lexington Dispatch (Foster's Daily Democrat)
Celtic Woman's plucky performers show range Mar 9, 2007
Today's Globe Local Politics Opinion Magazine Education NECN Special reports Obituaries. Celtic Woman began life as a PBS television special. (Boston Globe)
Director David Fincher: Beyond The Zodiac, By Kurt Loder Mar 3, 2007
Anthony Edwards, who I think is phenomenal, and Mark Ruffalo, who I couldn't be a bigger fan of, and Dermot Mulroney, who's just delicious in this part, go into Dermot's office and just talk to a speakerphone for about five pages. I just loved it. (VHI.com -- Music News)
Killer instinct Mar 2, 2007
Abetting the chase are a troupe of solid actors doing starchy law enforcement (Anthony Edwards, Elias Koteas, Dermot Mulroney, Donal Logue), some comic insinuation from the excellent character actor John Carroll Lynch, and a delicious performance from Brian Cox as the pompous King of Torts, Melvin Belli, who relishes the opportunity to talk to Zodiac on live television. Breaks in the case come and go, and the years fall away. (Boston Globe)
SIGN OF THE TIMES Mar 2, 2007
- we also follow all the leads, blind alleys and frustrations of everyone involved with the case: the cops (Mark Ruffalo, Anthony Edwards, Dermot Mulroney), the Chronicle employees and their families (Robert Downey Jr. as the arrogant, dissolute crime reporter, Gyllenhaal as Graysmith, Chloe Sevigny in the movie's only real female role as his wife), you name it. Among the more chilling suspects are John Carroll Lynch (the actor let go as the DA in "Close to Home") and - believe it or not -... (Buffalo News -- Entertainment)
Justice prevails for Warner Bros. Feb 23, 2007
The Mulroneys -- Kieran is the brother of thesp Dermot Mulroney -- caught the attention of studios around town with their rewrite of "Mr. Smith" for Fox. Other screenplay projects include "On the Nature of Human Romantic Interaction," "Paper Man" and "Worst Case.". (Variety)
She loves me... Feb 14, 2007
We didnt mind when her best friend (Dermot Mulroney) chose Kimberly (Cameron Diaz) over her because we knew Julianne (Julia Roberts) was better off spending her time with the intelligent, smart and gay George (Rupert Everett). 2. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
Movies shoot for change Feb 14, 2007
Actors turned producers Brad Pitt, Dermot Mulroney and Catherine Keener combined efforts to produce, along with others, "God Grew Tired of Us," a documentary chronicling a group of Sudanese teenagers who fled starvation and genocide in their homeland only to be shocked and bewildered by consumer culture in the United States. The film reached theaters last month. (Orlando Sentinel -- Entertainment)
Luda And Kanye Chill With Moms, Diddy And Al Gore Party Post-Grammys Feb 12, 2007
certainly had some things to celebrate, but the label's big winners, the Red Hot Chili Peppers, were fetching their limos well before 11 p.m. Fortunately, multiple-award-getters Gnarls Barkley represented, with Cee-Lo flashing his huge smile to anyone who came near and drummer Chris Vrenna sharing secrets from their Grammy day I bet you didn't know actor Dermot Mulroney was one of the cellists in Gnarls band for their Grammy performance (see ). Next to Gore, the big must-see star at the Warner... (VHI.com -- Music News)
Celeb Causes: Generosity or PR? Jan 15, 2007
But Quinn called his childhood friend, Dermot Mulroney, star of such films as "My Best Friend's Wedding" and "Young Guns." Mulroney, in turn, called his friend, Brad Pitt, who wired money the next day ... Dermot Mulroney's reaction. (ABC News)
Brangelina on kids, war Jan 10, 2007
" Kidman immediately connected with Bior over, of all things, fashion. She was tickled by the valentine-patterned red tie he was wearing. "Panther's wife sent it to him from Nairobi," Kidman said. He has not been able to visit his spouse, for political and financial reasons, for a year and a half. "He so wants her to join him here," Kidman said. The film also was produced by Catherine Keener and Dermot Mulroney, who are friends of Pitt and his former wife, Jennifer Aniston. Keener and Mulroney... (USA Today -- Life)
O's $200M Charities Jan 6, 2007
I m told that wife and husband Catherine Keener and Dermot Mulroney are co-hosting a premiere for God Grew Tired of Us in Los Angeles on Jan. 8 at the Pacific Design Center. All of the Sudanese Lost Boys featured in the film will be there, as well as many celebs. (Fox News)
'Hair High' cuts loose Dec 1, 2006
(The cast of voices includes Sarah Silverman, Eric Gilliland, Dermot Mulroney, Craig Bierko, and Plympton disciples Matt Groening and Don Hertzfeldt. Much of the visual comedy comes from the incongruous proportions of the bodies: skinny legs and puffed-out chests. (Boston Globe)
R.E.M. nominated for Rock Hall Oct 31, 2006
Actor Dermot Mulroney is 43. Actor Rob Schneider is 42. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)