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...danger to owners and their neighbors is one obvious drawback to keeping a tiger at home. "No matter how tame a tiger might seem, it isn't tame," says Richard Lattis, director of New York City's Bronx Zoo. "Dogs and cats have been bred for thousands of years to live with humans. Tigers haven't. They're wild animals...
That gift has won him (in these pages two years ago) the title of America's Best Actor--though, he jokes, "I don't think I've ever been in danger of being America's Best Movie Star." Or America's best-behaved one. That scar, for instance: it's the memento of a bar fight with a superbuff gym fetishist--a "mirror athlete," Penn calls him. In 1987 the actor did a month in jail for bopping an extra. His four-year marriage to Madonna made for all manner of naughty headlines. He has lost a few industry friends...
...could be happy even if your child gets transferred to another city--a place you can afford, where you like the weather, where it's easy for old friends to visit, where you can find things to do and new friends to be with. Otherwise, there's a danger that you'll look to your children to give you life," she says...
...also a strange hybrid of documentary and fiction. Torabi is an actual Afghan ?migr?; he and Enayatullah more or less play themselves on their westward adventure. Director Michael Winterbottom (Jude, Welcome to Sarajevo) went along for the ride, often improvising dialogue with people the boys met. At times the danger seems real: rifle fire at a Turkish border, captured on infrared film, comes perilously close to the two boys?and the crew. Did the film put the lads at risk? This is an expos? that occasionally smacks of exploitation...
...their heads, after a 34-hour operation; in Dallas. Specialists said the boys faced possible brain damage or even death on the operating table, but the twins' father said the risk was worth it for them to live normal lives. The boys still face the danger of infection and years of reconstructive surgery...