Creed asserted he was in the best shape of his life, stronger and quicker, and he stressed the importance of the fight: "This is not just an exhibition fight that doesn""t mean anything.Brooks withTerms of Endearment (1983), Kevin Costner withDances with Wolves (1990),and Sam Mendes withAmerican Beauty (1999)."After a few moments of hungrily kissing each other (after he switched the channel back to the exercise show), she unzipped the front of her uniform and they laid prone next to the killer""s stretcher.Nemerov told Cabot that he wished to deliver a message to the US President about Russian-Chechnyan affairs: "Chechnya is an internal affair.An inter-title for the slapstick comedy (and soap-opera earjerker) stated that it was "a picture with a smile - and perhaps, a tear," and many argued that the film was Chaplin""s most personal and autobiographical work.