Rubik

Author: Matthew LaRusso
Location: New Jersey

"Rubik"

Directed by: George Clooney
Written by: George Clooney and Eric Roth
Music by: Howard Shore

Principal Cast:

George Clooney as Erno Rubik
Paul Bettany as Larry Nichols
Freddie Highmore as Patrick Bossert
Laura Linney as Jessica Fridrich
Christian Bale as Lars Petrus

Tagline: "One Man, One Cube, Millions of Possibilities"

Synopsis: The story of the man behind one of the most popular and perplexing toys of the past century, The Rubik's cube. The movie follows Erno Rubik's (Clooney) ideas and development as well as his many failures along the way. The movie also follows the story of several masters of the Rubik's cube and other who tried to perfect it.

What the press would say:

A genius in his own right, George Clooney gives a masterful performance as Erno Rubik, the inventor of the Rubik's cube. Clooney also directed and co-wrote the film which also stars Paul Bettany, Freddie Highmore, Laura Linney and Christian Bale. Brilliantly directed and acted this movie should have no problem receiving several oscar nods.

Best Picture
Best Director- George Clooney
Best Actor- George Clooney
Best S. Actor- Paul Bettany
Best O. Screenplay
Best Cinematography
Best Score