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The Nice Guys WB • 05/20/2016 • R • Wide Cast: Russell Crowe, Ryan Gosling, Margaret Qually, Matt Bomer, Kim Basinger, Angourine Rice, Beau Knapp, Keith David Director: Shane Black Screenplay: Shane Black, Anthony Bagarozzi Website: theniceguysmovie.com/#/home Set in 1970s Los Angeles, down-on-his-luck private eye Holland March (Ryan Gosling) and hired enforcer Jackson Healy (Russell Crowe) must work together to solve the case of a missing girl and the seemingly unrelated death of a porn star. During their investigation, they uncover a shocking conspiracy that reaches up to the highest circles of power. Marketing/Promotion: Have fun with promotions and special events that play off of the 70s decade. Run trivia contests on social media about the filmography of stars Russell Crowe and Ryan Gosling. Use the title for tie-ins with local businesses and seek to generate curiosity that results in more on-line viewing of the film’s humorous trailer. Compatible films for trailer programming: Barbershop: The Next Cat, Keanu, A Bigger Splash Facebook: facebook.com/TheNiceGuysMovie Twitter: twitter.com/theniceguys ShowTime Preview Guide – Spring 2016 • 51