Cadillac Records movie premiere Beyonce, Adrien Brody

This auction is for TWO TICKETS to the NEW YORK movie premiere and after-party for Cadillac Records  

The winning bidder and 1 guest will attend both the New York Celebrity Premiere and After Party of Cadillac Records hosted by TriStar Pictures, Sony Music Film and Parkwood Pictures

Date: December 1, 2008
Time: 7:00 PM
Movie premiere location: AMC Loews 19th Street East
Movie premiere after party location: Marquee

The winner will also receive:

• Two autographed copies of the Cadillac Records movie soundtrack
• A dress from the House of Deréon collection
• Dinner for two at Bond St. restaurant
• Car service to and from the movie premiere and after party

Cadillac Records chronicles the rise of Chess Records and its recording artists. In this tale of sex, violence, race and rock and roll in 1950's Chicago, the film follows the exciting but turbulent lives of some of America's musical legends, including Muddy Waters, Leonard Chess, Little Walter, Howlin’ Wolf, Etta James, and Chuck Berry.

The film stars Adrien Brody as Leonard Chess, Jeffrey Wright as Muddy Waters, Columbus Short as Little Walter, Mos Def as Chuck Berry and Beyoncé Knowles as Etta James. Rounding out the cast are Emmanuelle Chriqui, Cedric The Entertainer , Gabrielle Union, Eamonn Walker and Tammy Blanchard.

Written and directed by Darnell Martin

Rated R for Pervasive Language and Some Sexuality

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Event Details and Rules: This package DOES NOT include transportation to the city in which the premiere/party is taking place. ALL TRAVEL IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE AUCTION WINNER. Names of winner and guest will be added to guest list once payment, dates of birth, full names and Social Security numbers are received and both guests have passed a background check. Tickets will be available at the Will Call Desk on the evening of the event. You must bring photo ID to pick up your tickets.

All items in the auction package are non-transferable, non-refundable, not valid for resale and valid only on the date and time indicated. If for any reason the Winning Bidder and/or the Designated Guest, hereinafter Winners, are not able to attend the premiere event on the date and time designated and/or arrive late, the premiere event tickets will not be honored and the Winner will have no recourse. Valid Photo I.D. for both Winner and Guest are required to pick-up premiere event tickets on the date and time of the premiere at the designated Will Call desk.

The Winner and Guest will be subject to a criminal background check at no cost to the Winner. The Winner must submit in writing within 24 hours after the close of the auction the names, dates of birth, and social security numbers for both Winner and Guest. Per eBay rules, you must be at least 18 years of age to bid. Guest may be a minor, but must be accompanied by adult at all times.

The premiere event will be monitored for unauthorized recording. Unauthorized recording will be reported to law enforcement and may result in removal from the theatre, forfeiture of the device and its contents, or criminal or civil liability.

The Winner shall assume all risks and danger of personal injury and all other hazards arising from or related or incidental to the premiere event, whether occurring prior to, during, or after the premiere event.

Dinner reservations for the Winner and 1 Guest will be held at Bond St. restaurant. A car service is available for escort for the Winner and 1 Guest to the restaurant, from the restaurant to the movie premiere and from the movie premiere to the after party.

Shipping & Handling Instructions: No s/h cost. Tickets will be held at will call.