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Secretive Hollywood Conservative Group Hosts Screening for Fred Thompson (Exclusive)
hollywoodreporter.com ^ | 5/2/2014 | Paul Bond

Posted on 05/06/2014 6:01:38 AM PDT by rktman

Friends of Abe, a private group of conservatives in Hollywood's TV and film industry, hosted an evening with actor and former Republican presidential candidate Fred Thompson at an undisclosed location in Los Angeles Thursday night, The Hollywood Reporter learned Friday.

Thompson screened for 50 members of the group his upcoming film, Persecuted, about a Christian televangelist who is framed for murder by government operatives because he refuses to bow to the will of a powerful U.S. senator. The filmmakers call it a "religious thriller."

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TOPICS: Constitution/Conservatism; Culture/Society; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: conservativism
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To: Eric in the Ozarks

Fred didn’t disappoint me. He was my Senator! I knew what was coming.


21 posted on 05/06/2014 7:21:15 AM PDT by Coldwater Creek
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To: defconw

Riley’s show is top notch. Unfortunately you have to buy it because he doesn’t have the Hollywood backing.

http://www.colonybay.net/w/index.php/movie-theater/

It takes place in the years leading up to the revolution when there were lots of small local rebellions taking place like the pine tree riot.


22 posted on 05/06/2014 7:24:08 AM PDT by cripplecreek (Remember the River Raisin.)
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To: rktman

Always amazes me how many big name actors come out of the University of Memphis.


23 posted on 05/06/2014 7:24:39 AM PDT by Coldwater Creek
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To: cripplecreek

Sounds very interesting. I love history.


24 posted on 05/06/2014 7:28:25 AM PDT by defconw (Well now what?)
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To: defconw

It occasionally runs on networks like A&E I think the last time I saw it was when it ran on memorial day.


25 posted on 05/06/2014 7:31:43 AM PDT by cripplecreek (Remember the River Raisin.)
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To: cripplecreek

Good for Ken Wahl. I loved him in “Wiseguy” but haven’t seen him anything since.


26 posted on 05/06/2014 7:34:16 AM PDT by Laur
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