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That devil-may-care charm, plus what director Lasse Hallstrom calls "those eyes and that physicality," twigged the antennae of Amy Pascal, head of Columbia Pictures, who took him under her wing and laid out a buffet of starmaking career moves. In short order, he was Mel Gibson's son in The Patriot, and then--without so much as an audition--he was given the lead in A Knight's Tale. The posters proclaimed, HE WILL ROCK...
...runner-up studio for consecutive years is DreamWorks, with three. Miramax films snared the top prize in two of the past four years: The English Patient and Shakespeare in Love. Now comes Chocolat, an English-language movie with a French accent and a Swedish director (Lasse Hallstrom), a negligible film whose greatest asset is its studio logo...
STARRING: Juliette Binoche, Johnny Depp DIRECTOR: Lasse Hallstrom OPENED...
...Chocolat Starring: Juliette Binoche, Johnny Depp Director: Lasse Hallstrom Opened...
...never planned to have that kind of career with blockbusters. The more I work, the more I know what I want. I want to continue to work with Lasse Hallstrom-he is a brilliant director and wonderful person, and I felt a real connection with him, I felt safe with him. It's a little like love-it's worth waiting for the right person. I had been acting for a long time, for ten years, and my career just happened...