The screening idea is in its early stages, and no date has been set, Feig said.

CNN: Sandra Bullock's 'Heat' supports Boston cops, FBI

Casting the bridal party, the director, Paul Feig, has gathered a group of practiced TV performers.

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Director Paul Feig said Thursday that he is arranging an advance screening to show support for the city.

CNN: Sandra Bullock's 'Heat' supports Boston cops, FBI

The agents and police who are now busy with the bombing investigation gave the filmmakers "so much help, " Feig said.

CNN: Sandra Bullock's 'Heat' supports Boston cops, FBI

"The movie is such a love letter to Boston, " Feig said.

CNN: Sandra Bullock's 'Heat' supports Boston cops, FBI

In "The Last Stand, " he plays a small-town semi-retired sheriff who "is not pretending to be a 22-year-old, " said Erik Feig, president of production at Lions Gate Entertainment Corp.

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"As soon as we heard that there was the potential for him coming back into the business, we definitely wanted to find a movie for him, " said Mr. Feig, .

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