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Passion of the Christ Opens With Record Ash Wednesday Bow
The Passion of the Christ debuted to 125.2 million dollars over five days as Lent grows toward Easter with a record Wednesday Ash Wednesday start. Rob Schwartz notes strong regional performance, Bruce Davey forecasts big Easter bookings, while critics debate its religious impact and independence from major studios.
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Mel Gibson
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Icon Productions
Jim Caviezel
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Rob Schwartz
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