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...campaign on its sprawling budget ("It cost $70 million." "I heard 80. Who'll go for 90?"). Says Variety reporter Charles Fleming: "The only way you make money on a picture like this is if everybody in America goes three times." But all will be forgotten if director Tim Burton, who has turned dicey projects into hit movies, can do it again. "Studios are paying more attention to the bottom line," says Anne Thompson, industry maven for the L.A. Weekly, "but they still spend a lot on these big locomotive items, the sequels...
Attorney John Burton is representing Bryant Allen, one of the other men riding in the car that night with Rodney King. Burton contends that the jury is not so much to blame as the prosecutors from the office of a district attorney who must normally work with the police in convicting criminals. "That alliance is more important than any conviction," he insists. "From the way it was tried, I can't believe that the D.A.'s office actually wanted a conviction in this case...
Senior Correspondents: David Aikman, Jonathan Beaty, Sandra Burton, J. Madeleine Nash, Bruce van Voorst...
Senior Correspondents: David Aikman, Jonathan Beaty, Sandra Burton, J. Madeleine Nash, Bruce van Voorst...
Senior Correspondents: David Aikman, Jonathan Beaty, Sandra Burton, J. Madeleine Nash, Bruce van Voorst...