Slow start at box office not surprising for Pearl film
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| Daniel Pearl (Dan Futterman) and Mariane (Angelina Jolie) in Michael Winterbottom's "A Mighty Heart", which preformed disappointingly at the box office last weekend. |
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By Ben Harris
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Published: 06/26/2007
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It was perhaps of little surprise that "A Mighty Heart" had a modest opening. The film about the search for slain Wall Street Journal reporter Daniel Pearl has few of the markers of a Hollywood blockbuster.It is a distinctly low-budget affair, shot in a documentary style on location in India and released by Paramount Vantage, the art-house label of the major Hollywood studio.
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