BASIC

John Travolta, Samuel L. Jackson,

Andy Garcia, Connie Nielsen

Columbia Pictures; Directed by John McTiernan

Rated R; 98 minutes; 2003

During a routine training exercise in Panama, an Army drill instructor and six cadets disappear. In the midst of a terrible storm, DEA agent Tom Hardy must investigate this mysterious disappearance. The stories from everyone involved swirl around him as fast as the wind whipping through the military base.

PROMOTION IDEA:

Set up your flyers to look like Army recruiting posters.

Co-sponsor this film with your ROTC program on campus.

REVIEWS

“A thriller that will grab you from start to finish.”

- Larry King

“Travolta’s best performance in years.”

- Bill McCuddy, FOX NEWS CHANNEL

“Totally mesmerizing.”

- Lisa Petrillo, WFOR/CBS (MIAMI) EXTRA

ONE SHEET LINER

Deception is their most dangerous weapons.