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AS POSSIBLE SO HER DAUGHTER CAN
SPEND TIME WITH HER DAD.
>>AUTIFUL GIRL.
>>> MERYL STREEP MIGHT HAVE TO
CLEAR A SPOT FOR OSCAR 3.
WE HIT THE HOLLYWOOD PREMIERE
FOR "ONE TRUE THING" WHERE THE
PRAISE WA FLOWING BEFORE THE
CURTAIN CAME UP ON THE FILM.
>> MEETING HER WAS A DREAM COME
TRUE.
WORKING WITH HER, AMAZING.
>> Reporter: RENEE ZELLWEGER
OF "JERRY MAGUIRE" FAME SUMMED
UP THE RED CARPET SENTIMENT LAS@
NIGHT FOR MERYL STREEP.
STREEP PLAYS THE DYING MOTHER
OF DAUGHTER ZELWER
IN THEIR NEW MOVIE, "ONE TRUE
THING."
>> ELLIE?
YOU'RE HOME.
>> I'M HOME FOR A WHILE.
>> NO, NO, NO.
NOT TO PLAY NURSEMAID TO ME.
>> Reporter: THERE'S LOTS
OF OSCAR TALK PRECEDING
THE FILM.
AND ALTHOUGH STREEP HAS ALREADY
EARNED TEN OSCARATIONS,
SHE SAID SHE DOESN'T PAY MUCH
ATTENTION TO OSCAR CHAT.
>> FIRST OF ALL, I'M HAPPY
TO GET THE JOB
THEN I'M HAPPY TO GET THE JOB
DONE AND HAVE IT MOVE PEOPLE
IN A WAY THAT MEANS THE STORY IS
GETTING TO THEM.
MEYS EVEN SEEM TO BE
REACTING TO THIS MOVIE, WHICH
I WASN'T SURE IF IT WOULD TOUCH
ANYBODY BUT ME AND MY MOTHER.
>> Reporter: BUT THERE WAS
ANOTHER "TRUE THING" THAT
HAPPENED AT LAST NIGHT'S
PREMIERE.
WHEN STREEP SHOWED UP,
SHE HEADAIGHT FOTHE ONE
STAR SHE'S BEEN DYING TO MEET,
COUNTRY SINGER REBA McENTIRE.
>> I'M SO GLAD TO SEE YOU,
BECAUSE I OWE YOU A BIG THANK
YOU.
>> WHY?
>> BECAUSE THE NIGHT
OF THE OSCARS WHEN I WAS HUGELY
PREGNANT, THE SONG
FROM "POSTCARDS FROM THE EDGE"
WAS NOMINATED, AND YOU AGREED
TO S ONLY 7,000 TIMES
BETTER THAN I COULD EVER DO IT.
>> I'T KNOW ABOUT THAT.
>> AND I'M SO GRATEFUL.
YOU SANG IT SO GREAT, AND I'VE
ALWAYS WANTED TO MEET
HER AND THANK HER.
>> IT WAS A WONDERFUL MOVIE
AND I'M DYING TO SEE THIS ONE
TONIGHT.
>> OH, WELL, I HOPE YOU LIKE IT.
>> THEY TOLD ME TO BRING LOTS
OF KLEEN