The Friday before his Olympic bike race, Adrien appeared on a stage in London alongside the actor Clive Owen.

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The cast is a blast, including Bruce Willis, Michael Madsen, Clive Owen, Benicio Del Toro, a bewitching Carla Gugino, and a renascent Mickey Rourke.

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Through the years, a number of stars like Clive Owen and Madonna have starred in short films for BMW. Mercedes sponsors a slew of sports figures.

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Yet two entirely virtuous people an Interpol agent (Clive Owen) and a Manhattan assistant district attorney (Naomi Watts) refuse to give up, and they chase the bad guys all over the world.

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Into this crisis comes the weary Theo (Clive Owen), who is asked by an old girlfriend (Julianne Moore) to guide the expectant mother to freedom through a landscape of tribulation and trial.

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British stage and screen star Clive Owen and French filmmaker and actor Jacques Perrin will lend their support to the safeguarding of marine World Heritage in an event in Paris on 7 February.

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The once-in-a-lifetime cast includes Michael Gambon, Kristin Scott Thomas, Maggie Smith, Jeremy Northam, and Charles Dance as the swells, and Helen Mirren, Eileen Atkins, Alan Bates, Clive Owen, and Emily Watson as the servants.

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