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The approach is working. "There are adults out there who want to see movies that aren't all special effects," says Wilson. Adds exec producer Paul Brooks: "It wears its heart on its sleeve. It's a feel-good movie in the most significant sense." Berney credits the amateur who wasn't even worth her agent's time a few years ago. "People connect to Nia," he says. "And they don't necessarily have to be Greek. Everybody sees this movie and says, 'That's my family.'"

Originally posted Jul 26, 2002 Published in issue #664 Jul 26, 2002 Order article reprints
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