March Madness rages on, and baseball is approaching opening day. But the NFL is king, and there IS no real off-season, which is why audience members are lining up to watch Kevin Costner work some draft-pick magic in Ivan Reitman’s football dramedy Draft Day.
Costner plays Sonny Weaver, general manager of the beleaguered Cleveland Browns (real NFL teams are represented in this factual feature), who needs to make a major splash on draft day or he’ll lose his job. There appears to be a clear-cut number one, a stud quarterback who could put the Browns back on the football map. Only, Weaver has a few tricks up his sleeve. It’s going to be a long Draft Day!
In preparation for the upcoming film, Summit Entertainment has shared an exclusive spot:
In addition, movie fans who live in select NFL markets can see Draft Day early at a special word-of-mouth screening. Visit this Draft Day site for more details:
The cities and dates are listed below:
NEW YORK
Wednesday, April 2
CHICAGO
Tuesday, April 1
SAN FRANCISCO
Monday, March 31
PHILADELPHIA
Wednesday, April 2
BOSTON
Tuesday, April 1
DALLAS
Tuesday, April 1
HOUSTON
Wednesday, April 2
WASHINGTON DC
Monday, March 31
MIAMI
Wednesday, April 2
MINNEAPOLIS
Tuesday, April 1
ATLANTA
Tuesday, April 1
DENVER
Tuesday, April 1
PHOENIX
Monday, March 31
SEATTLE
Thursday, April 3
CLEVELAND
Thursday, April 3
Draft Day opens in theaters on April 11. It stars Costner, Jennifer Garner, Denis Leary, Ellen Burstyn and Frank Langella.
Sean is a film reviewer for The Washington Post and daily contributor to Fandango.
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