i was reminded when i was watching the movie "lincoln" and tommy lee jones as thaddeus stevens. is a purpose, again, the facts are one thing but stylistically to vocifero vociferously stating your belief. nobody can understand where governor sununu stands on thing. >> listen, politics is different by passion, okay. but when you watch that film you'll also find that tommy lee jones' character had his facts right. that's why the facts do matter. you can be passionate, you can even show humor and chiding and an occasional thrust when you make your argument, but when you have your facts wrong and when you attempt to tear people down, that's when it's over the line. >> and i also wonder if it is part and parcel of the 24-hour news cycle. because if you say incendiary things, it's a way of sort of keeping yourself relevant. you talked about newt gingrich, who hasn't been in power in a very long time. you talk about governor sununu and this is maybe the way they try to keep -- >> there's a lot of tv space to fill. i don't like to get people off that lightly. just because the opportunit

tommy lee jones succeeded this year in "i hope springs" been called a midlife romantic comedy. and then there was the marigold hotel, the story of a british retiree at a hotel in india that has been very profitable, costing $10 million to make, taking in $140 million around the world. the film cast is unusual because of many of its older characters. >> they are taking charge. >> the new wave of films is being welcomed. and everything is geared towards the youth, and to see people my age makes me feel good on film, like we are not forgotten. >> liam neeson is flourishing as an action star at the age of 60, maintaining that older people have been underserved by hollywood. >> they're making movies for 15- year-old up to 25-year-olds. >> studios maintain that older people figure into their calculations. >> older audiences are avid moviegoers, they grew up with the habit, and they like to go to theaters, so they are an important part. >> the supply of movies catering to older people will continue, partly because the moviegoing audience appears to be getting older. last year in the u

. >> pennsylvania played by tommy lee jones. here it is. >> mrs. lincoln. >> madame president, if you please. oh, don't convene another subcommittee to investigate me. sir! i'm teasing. smile senator wade. senator wade in lincoln: i believe i am smiling mrs. lincoln. >> as long as your household accounts are in order madam we'll have no need to investigate them. >> you have always taken such a lively even prosecutorial interest in my household accounts. >> your household accounts have always been so interesting. >> yes, thank you, it's true. the miracles i have wrought out of fertilizer bills and cutlery invoices, but i had to. >> such character. >> yeah. >> i mean, shines through. >> she was a brilliant, brilliant woman. and she hated the radicals' guts because they tried to actually indict her. lincoln stepped in and stopped them from doing it, but -- >> because? >> well, he didn't want a scandal -- >> but why did they want to indict her? >> she was doing some fishy things. she had no budget. lincoln's entire staff was two secretaries and an old

tommy lee jones succeeded this year in "i hope springs" been called a midlife romantic comedy. and then there was the marigold hotel, the story of a british retiree at a hotel in india that has been very profitable, costing $10 million to make, taking in $140 million around the world. the film cast is unusual because of many of its older characters. >> they are taking charge. >> the new wave of films is being welcomed. and everything is geared towards the youth, and to see people my age makes me feel good on film, like we are not forgotten. >> liam neeson is flourishing as an action star at the age of 60, maintaining that older people have been underserved by hollywood. >> they're making movies for 15- year-old up to 25-year-olds. >> studios maintain that older people figure into their calculations. >> older audiences are avid moviegoers, they grew up with the habit, and they like to go to theaters, so they are an important part. >> the supply of movies catering to older people will continue, partly because the moviegoing audience appears to be getting older. last year in the u

meryl streep and tommy lee jones both succeeded in "hope springs" in what's being called a mid life romantic comedy. then, there was the best exotic mari gs gold hotel. it's been very profitable. the cost is $10 million to make and it's taken many more than $130 million around the world. the film was seen as unusual because of its many older characters. >> all these people of a certain age, and a new experience. >> this wave of films with older people is being welcomed. >> everything is geared towards youth, and to see people my age makes me feel good in film. like we're not forgotten. >> liam neeson flourishing most recently as an action star at the age of 60 maintains that the older people have been underserved by the hollywood people. >> they see this demographics and are making films for 15-year-olds up to 25-year-olds. and beyond 30 it's like well, forget about it. >> despite such things, the studio maintains that the older people do figure in their calculations. >> older audiences are avid movie goers, they grew up with that habit and they like to go to the theater. so yeah, they're an

nods including best drama, best director and nominations for daniel day lewis, sally field and tommy lee jonesgo got five nominations as well as the jane doe and chained. other nominees are live of high and zero dark 30. the golden globes will be held january 13th with comediennes tina say and amy polar posting. stella had at 7:00 a richmond city employees blowing the whistle on the assistant city manager alleging she is running a private business using city resources. it is a story you only see on kron4. the warriors giving basketball fans and the bay area something to be really excited about. we will have more on the big sucking wind and gary at 745. [ female announcer ] here's to a whole world of happier holidays. time to enchant, delight and amaze. safeway will help you gather everyone round. a smoked, shank half ham is only 99 cents a pound. get breyer's ice cream for $2.88 and dessert will surely shine. make it a grand finale with starbucks just $6.99. turns out this season less is really so much more. so make your holiday merrier than ever before. safeway. ingredients for life.

tommy lee jones succeeded this year in "i hope springs" been called a midlife romantic comedy.he marigold hotel, the story of a british retiree at a hotel in india that has been very profitable, costing $10 million to make, taking in $140 million around the world. the film cast is unusual because of many of its older characters. >> they are taking charge. >> the new wave of films is being welcomed. and everything is geared towards the youth and to see people my age makes me feel good on film like we are not forgotten. >> liam neeson is flourishing as an action star at the age of 60, maintaining that older people have been underserved by hollywood. >> they're making movies for 15- year-old up to 25-year-olds. >> studios maintain that older people figure into their calculations. >> older audiences are avid moviegoers, they grew up with the habit, and they like to go to theaters, so they are an important part. >> the supply of movies catering to older people will continue, partly because the moviegoing audience appears to be getting older. last year in the u.s., the number of teen

daniel day lewis, sally field and tommy lee jones, were all nominated for acting.ther best drama contenders include "argo" and "django unchained" -- each received five nominations. the film about the hunt for osama bin laden, "zero dark thirty," received four. "les miserables" and "silver linings playbook," each received three nominations, including best comedy or musical. >> "did you spy on me? you are a spy right?" >> on the television front, last year's best drama, "homeland" received four nominations, including acting nods for claire danes and damian lewis. it will compete against "breaking bad" and "downton abbey" for best drama series. "modern family" is up against "the big bang theory" and h-b-o's "girls" for best comedy. hbo's "game change" picked up five nominations, including best mini-series or motion picture made for tv. the co-hosts for golden globe night, tina fey and amy poehler will be competing against each other for best actress in a comedy. the 70th annual golden globes air january 13th on n-b-c. i'm stacey cohan kron 4 news. >>catherine: a forme

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. >> in the new movie "lincoln," tommy lee jones plays an abolitionist who served as chairman of theeight presidents who served on the power ways and means committee before as well as former presidents and vice presidents. in the 19th century the ways and mean chairsman was the second most powerful person in the house after the speaker. >> the role of congress, one of the primary roles is to raise revenue and to expend that money on revenue program asnd this is the committee that has a cree role in that process. >> wilbur mills plate a key role in implements jon's great society program in the 1960s and was so influential a colleague told "the new york times" i never vote against god, motherhood or wilbur mills. the committee room was built in 1933 and was designed to build the importance of men who worked in it with eagles and wreaths and coloms. >> we have accounts of this room being very crowded and people coming in and just trying to find a seat anywhere. >> the committee has also seen its share of scandal. wilbur mills was pulled ore for drunk driving in 1974 and his companion, a

including best drama, best director and nominations for daniel day-lewis, sally field and tommy lee jones goal and django unchained tie for second place with five nominees each. >> other best drama nominees are life dramapi . and the zero dark 30. >> the global howill be held on jared 13th with withfey and annie poehler hosting. >> we will continue as we following a developing story from the newsroom. we're getting new information and as we speak i will share that with you coming back a press release coming in from the santa clara county sheriff's office department. where they have had a breakdown of how this started. we are talking about the closure of montea vista school. we have a bomb squad on sing i will walk you through what we're here for the shares department. >> if also an elementary school has been shut down we will explain why and how that relates to the threat at monte vista high. again on the other side of this commercial break stay with us will be back with the latest details (male announcer) live from the bay area here is your kron 4 news >> following our breaking news stor