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Encyclopedia > 15 Minutes
15 minutes
Directed by John Herzfeld
Produced by Keith Addis
David Blocker
James M. Freitag
David Gaines
John Herzfeld
Claire Rudnick Polstein
Nick Wechsler
Written by John Herzfeld
Starring Robert De Niro
Edward Burns
Kelsey Grammer
Avery Brooks
Melina Kanakaredes
Karel Roden
Oleg Taktarov
Vera Farmiga
John DiResta
Music by Rob Dougan
Anthony Marinelli
J. Peter Robinson
Cinematography Jean-Yves Escoffier
Editing by Steven Cohen
Distributed by Entertainment Film Dists
Release date March 23 2001
Running time 120 min
Language English / Czech / Russian / Greek / Afrikaans
IMDb profile

15 Minutes is a 2001 film directed by John Herzfeld starring Robert De Niro, Edward Burns, and Kelsey Grammar about a homicide detective and a fire marshal who must stop a couple of murderers from videotaping their killing and becoming sensationalized by the media. Nick Wechsler as Kyle Valenti in Roswell Nick Wechsler (born September 3, 1978 in Albuquerque, New Mexico) is an American actor best known for his role as Kyle Valenti in the Roswell television series. ... Robert De Niro at the Berlin International Film Festival, 1998 Robert De Niro Jr. ... Edward Burns (born 29 January 1968 as Edward J. Burns, Jr. ... Allen Kelsey Grammer (born February 21, 1955 in St. ... Brooks as Sisko Avery Franklin Brooks (born October 2, 1948 in Evansville, Indiana) is an American actor. ... Melina Constantinides, born Melina Eleni Kanakaredes and professionally known as Melina Kanakaredes (born April 23, 1967) is an American actress best known for her starring role as Dr. Sydney Hansen on the television show Providence. ... Karel Roden Karel Roden, born June 5, 1962 in České Budějovice is Czech actor. ... Oleg Taktarov (June 25, 1968) is a Russian martial artist. ... Vera Farmiga (born on August 6, 1973 in Livingston, New Jersey, USA) is an American actress. ... John DiResta is a former policeman turned comedian who had his short lived UPN series called DiResta from 1998-1999. ... Rob Dougan in 2003 for the promotion of his debut album Furious Angels Rob Dougan, who started as Rob D, is a genre-blending music composer. ... Steven Cohen (born in London, Enlgand) is a host on the World Soccer Daily Radio Network. ... The English language is a West Germanic language that originates in England. ... Afrikaans is a West Germanic language mainly spoken in South Africa and Namibia with smaller numbers of speakers in Botswana, Lesotho, Swaziland, Zimbabwe and Zambia. ... Robert De Niro at the Berlin International Film Festival, 1998 Robert De Niro Jr. ... Edward Burns (born 29 January 1968 as Edward J. Burns, Jr. ... Kelsey Grammer as Frasier Crane on Frasier. ...


The film's title is a reference to the famous Andy Warhol quotation, "In the future, everyone will be world-famous for 15 minutes." Andy Warhol, photographed by Helmut Newton. ... Please wikify (format) this article as suggested in the Guide to layout and the Manual of Style. ...


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15 Minutes - Rotten Tomatoes (772 words)
As critical as it is about sensationalism in the media, 15 Minutes itself indulges in lurid violence, and its satire is too heavy-handed to be effective.
Set in a tabloid world of murder and mayhem, 15 MINUTES is a fast-paced, electrifying thriller that takes on modern America's tawdry fascination with crime.
It's a film that has about 15 minutes of fervor to it before it gets grounded into a mixture of sleaze, violence, and heartless melodrama.
15 minutes of fame - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (225 words)
In popular culture, 15 minutes of fame refers to a sudden state of celebrity that is believed unlikely to continue long enough to affect the new celebrity's life.
The expression is a paraphrase of Andy Warhol's statements, in 1968 that
The rise of reality television shows has given new meaning to Warhol's "15 minutes" quote.
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