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DeMay is more than just a smalltime record mogul. Music by the two bands he himself plays in appear on the compact disc...
...living room a junior mogul was touting his new projects, among them a pirate epic and a film he described as an "Animal House for the '90s." "Hey, it's product line," his companion said sympathetically. "They can't all be gems...
...Media mogul Ted Turner has donated $75 million to be equally distributed between Brown University, the Citadel and a college preparatory school in Chattanooga, Tenn., according to the New York Times...
...spell. Matt must suddenly start raising his troubled six-year-old daughter Jeannie (Whittni Wright), whom he has not seen in two years. He juggles his awkward responsibilities to Jeannie with his new interest in a junior executive (Joely Richardson) at a production company run by a blustery mogul (Albert Brooks), who is attracted to a truth-telling market researcher (Julie Kavner). Will Matt win the big role? Will the love teams stay united? Will the child, in a plot twist that echoes Broadcast News, be able to cry on camera...
...loved and can betray almost simultaneously. Matt can be both timid ("I'm actually afraid of my own kid") and, when defending his craft against a studio creep, vindictive ("You know nothing but how to pose for this little picture of you that nobody is snapping"). The insecure mogul somehow appeals to the sensitive researcher ("I think it's so wonderful that you don't worry about even trying to act strong"). All are trying to raise their moral sights in a business in which they must also toil to perfect the kind of personality they have to apologize...