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Ben Stiller to receive American Cinematheque award
Aug 8th, 2012
LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - Ben Stiller had better brush off the tux, because the American Cinematheque said Tuesday that he will receive the organization's award for career achievement. Stiller has been one of the most bankable comic stars in movies over the past decade, racking up hits like "Meet the Parents" and "A Night at the Museum," while scoring with edgier fare like the profane and hysterical "Tropic Thunder." He has also shown a willingness to expand his range, starring in low-budget indies like Noah Baumbach's "Greenberg. ... (Source: Reuters) -
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