but three's the limit. >> rose: joining me, david frankel, the director of the film. film's three stars, steve carell, tommy lee jones and, of course, meryl streep i'm pleased to have all of them here at this table. welcome. >> thank you. >> rose: this is a classic script that's been around. >> yes, there's a list i gather that travels around through the offices in hollywood and everybody knows about it. >> the blacklist. >> rose: the greatest scripts that are not produced and maybe not produceable. (laughs) because everybody agrees on... >> rose: had you seen that script before david brought it to you? >> no. >> yes. >> i had? >> yes. >> oh, okay. >> rose: how do you know? >> because she... meryl was involved in the movie way before i was. and she had... >> rose: so rather than you... >> oh, they never told me that! they told me he's going direct it and that's how they rope you in. >> there was a whole other... there was a production that... there was a team moving through production and it didn't gel and then they sent me a script and they said meryl wants to do thi

years old she doesn't look as much like an afghan child as going to these other children she has frankel's a pale face and blue eyes quite typical of ukrainian girl. you know do you know who this is. it's my little boy some adjoin. he's six years old he's just started school. eldest daughter is seventeen chill soon leave her parents' home to go to kabul to get married. her parents are making preparations for the wedding ceremony. for long now sergei let's go into this room please let me introduce you to my wife her name is hugo. you know the nickname that married you ever when she was only fifteen years old twenty one years on they're still together their first child was born shortly after the marriage his father nicknamed him. yes it's now sergei let me show you a few other of. just a moment. you know the nickname out has taught his son a few russian phrases so he can greet his relatives in ukraine. you know thirty ok fyodor say i want to come and visit you in ukraine ukraine. matt is dying to go to ukraine as soon as possible the moment comes early in the morning when his youngest son so

hopes that there may be a stimulus over in europe the london is much more much more optimistic than frankel second look at europe. the footsie ended up one point four percent of course the festive mood over in the british capital as the olympics is going on and probably this is brought to investors to the world to buy rather than sell whereas the frankfurt is a bit of a different story now in a raw show we see it also a bit of a mixed session but the difference between the my sex and the r.t.s. here lies in the exchange rate of the ruble because both forces denominated in different currencies the rubles a bit weaker so the mice explore a bit of a boost secondly what's moving the m i six and that's the financial sector led by v t v and also one of the best performing stocks was metals miner met shell up more than six percent very impressive after posting an increase in steel production of around thirteen percent in first half of this year sending a very positive signals investors and gazprom was worse than the market as it continues fighting the national station of pipeline and if you were i

>> reporter: in portland, oregon, isaac lamb got amy frankel's friends to lip synch to bruno mars. ♪k i want to marry you >> reporter: these days, there are even flash mob proposal planners. it takes money and organization to get all those line dancers in place. price tag -- as little as $2,000, as much as 10,000 bucks. >> wedding proposals are out of control. i never hear a story where it's a simple, like, hey, marry me. >> reporter: in june, outside the new york public library, a craig jones spent $9,000 -- to capture this moment. >> i didn't know how to show you i love you, so i figured i'd bring some friends. >> reporter: -- to create and capture this moment. >> alison leclaire, will you please marry me? >> reporter: how could she possibly say no? david wright, abc news, los angeles. >>> and we're so glad you were watching tonight. we are always here at abcnews.com. and don't forget "nightline" will be along later tonight. we hope to see you right back here again tomorrow to close out the week. have a good night. . captioned by closed captioning services, inc. this is the... here

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barron's magazine, steve moore is also with us, he's a writer for "the wall street journal," jeffrey frankel professor who was also economic adviser for bill clinton is joining us as well. mike, let me just start with you. if you could give a grade to the unemployment report, what grade would you give it today? is. >> well, it's probably in the c +/b -range, the the same grade you would have been giving it. it's better than fear, we didn't want to see a further deterioration in the labor force. we didn't see that. it stopped a string of more disappointing numbers. but really this is right on the 12-month average of net job gains somewhere around 160,000. so it's unsatisfying, but it's still steady, if uninspiring growth. jenna: jeff, one of the ways this was described this morning and the many commentators it's not bad enough to cause a panic, but not good enough to reaffirm all the policies that have been in place over the last couple years. how do you see it? >> well, i think 163,000 jobs created is a good number, it's better than expected, and if we continued at that rate, we would bring

let me tell you about the line-up, beginning at 8:05, jayson frankel from jpmorgan chase, we'll talke isn't here and ben bernanke why he is here and what he might say and we have three fed presidents we'll be interviewing in the next two days. 8:30, dennis lockhart and charles plosser from philadelphia and tomorrow morning john williams of san francisco fed president first time we've done a television interview with him and david lipton, first deputy director of the international monetary fund he's going to be here and marty feldste feldstein. lots of people who will figure out quantitative easing and figure out if ben bernanke will drop the signal everybody thinks may come tomorrow. >> what do you think, steve? >> well, i think it's really close. i don't think anybody knows. there's been a lot of commentary and i've been reading it all, everybody's been writing their best guess. we know the fed chairman is out there polling members about where they are, and i think it's very, very close right now. if i had to guess it's maybe 55/45 in favor of qe but i don't know how much you can go