New York Glams Up in 'W' Premiere

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Lionsgate Film has had its share in holding the New York premiere of "W", the movie highlighting on the life and presidency of the 43rd President of the United States George W. Bush. On Tuesday, October 14, Lionsgate Films rolled down red carpet in front of Ziegfeld Theater in New York City to welcome the star-studded cast, film's crew as well as celebrity guests.

Spotted attending the special evening were most of its talented cast ensemble, including Josh Brolin, Elizabeth Banks, Ellen Burstyn, Thandie Newton, James Cromwell, Jeffrey Wright, Michael Gaston, Rob Corddry, Richard Dreyfuss, Jesse Bradford and Toby Jones. On the red carpet, they were joined by the people behind this biopic film, such as director Oliver Stone, producer Tom Ortenberg and Lionsgate's Joe Drake.

In addition to those A-listers, Cedric the Entertainer, Rosario Dawson, Diane Lane, Julia Stiles, Colin Hanks, Elizabeth Vargas, Stanley Tucci, Ted Danson, Kim Raver, Maria Menounos, Matthew Settle, Rosie Perez, Rufus Wainwright were also among the celebrity guests coming to the special screening event.

Promising to deliver the struggles and triumphs in the life and presidency of the 43rd and current President of the United States George W. Bush, "W" tells how Bush found both his wife and his faith as well as chronicles the days leading to his decision to invade Iraq. The movie is set for October 17 release.