On Aug 28, Grant Watson wrote: > At 05:59 PM 27/08/97 -0700, you wrote: > >"For Love & Money" was the American title for "The Concierge". The American > >producers didn't think that us dumb Americans would know what one was as > >concierges are not that common here except in very pricey hotels. > > When "Point Of No Return" was released in Australia they retitled it "The > Assassin". And "Leon" was retitled to "The Professional". Yeah, I think they do this for a few reasons. When a film flops really badly in the US they sometimes get retitled before they get to the UK... etc. Matt. -- M a t t S a u n d e r s http://www.yoyo.org/matts/ 0973 479515 (mobile) -- T H E P R E S S G A N G M A I L I N G L I S T By default, pressing 'reply' will send mail back to the list, not to the author of the message you're replying to. To unsubscribe, mail "subscribe" to "pressgang-request@yoyo.org" |