One World One Dream
Overview
The 2008 Summer Olympics opening ceremony was held at the Beijing National Stadium, also known as the Bird's Nest. It began at 8:00 p.m. China Standard Time (UTC+8) on August 8, 2008, as 8 is considered to be a lucky number in Chinese culture. Featuring more than 15,000 performers, the ceremony lasted over four hours and cost over $100 million USD to produce.
Cast
Hu Jintao
Self
Henry Kissinger
Self
Barbara Bush
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George W. Bush
Self
Laura Bush
Self
Shimon Peres
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Lee Myung-bak
Self
Jiang Zemin
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Kobe Bryant
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Yao Ming
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Monster Hunt
Under the Hawthorn Tree
London 2012 Olympic Opening Ceremony: Isles of Wonder
Tall Tale: The Unbelievable Adventure
Beijing 2008 Olympic Closing Ceremony
Joker
Oppenheimer
Conclave
Knives Out
The Evil Dead
Dune
Palm Springs
Another Round
The Avengers
Death Wish
The Shining
Forrest Gump
Memento
Identity
The Shawshank Redemption