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Word: benigni (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2000
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Next up is a cameo in Charlie's Angels, starring and produced by Green's real-life girlfriend Drew Barrymore. Deals are also set for him to remake Roberto Benigni's Italian comedy The Monster and to co-write an original script. Off-camera, Green is less frantic, more witty, but still weird. He expresses regret that doctors wouldn't allow him to take his excised testicle home. "I really did want to keep it," he says. "They told me they needed to do further testing, but I'm sure it will soon be a hot-ticket item on eBay...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Wild and Zany Guy | 5/22/2000 | See Source »

...bathroom's only mirrors were against the urinals, which said more about the entertainment industry than anything that happened on the stage. Without mirrors, people at the sinks had to face one another, which offered some uncomfortable moments. That is, until everyone's favorite irrepressible foreign madman, Roberto Benigni, looked up to discover a friend across the way. They immediately started doing that fake mime mirror thing. I don't know how you say "trying too hard" in Italian, but Robin Williams is no doubt going to learn it on his next trip to Italy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hey, Buddy, Watch the Shoes! | 4/10/2000 | See Source »

...Johnny Depp western, made about as much in France as it did here: $1 million.) He has scrambled for financing from French and Japanese sources and cast his all-American movies with actors from all over. It would be a shame if he were remembered only for casting Roberto Benigni in his first English-language features (Down by Law and Night on Earth) or for being the hippest-looking director in indie cinema. His films aren't brisk and ingratiating--calling cards for Hollywood careers. He won't be making Good Will Hunting or Three Kings. He seems content...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Samurai Cineaste | 3/13/2000 | See Source »

Junior center Melissa Johnson was doing her best to top Roberto Benigni, hugging and laughing and absorbing every moment...

Author: By William P. Bohlen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Goin' Bohlen: A Fan-tastic Game for W. Hoops | 1/10/2000 | See Source »

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