 The film had its world premiere on September 8 , 1999 , at Grauman 's Egyptian Theatre in Los Angeles . Three days later , the film appeared at the Toronto International Film Festival . With the filmmakers and cast in attendance , it screened at several American universities , including the University of California at Berkeley , New York University , the University of California at Los Angeles , the University of Texas at Austin , and Northwestern University . 
 The film had its world premiere on September 8 , 1999 , at Grauman <a href='null_genetive' title='1'><mark>'s</mark></a>Egyptian Theatre in Los Angeles . Three days later , the film appeared at the Toronto International Film Festival . With the filmmakers and cast in attendance , it screened at several American universities , including the University of California at Berkeley , New York University , the University of California at Los Angeles , the University of Texas at Austin , and Northwestern University . 
The film had its world premiere on September 8 , 1999 , at Grauman  Egyptian Theatre in Los Angeles . Three dayz later , da film appeared at the Toronto International Film Festival . w the filmmakers and cast in attendance , it screened at several American universities , including tdaUniversity of cali at Berkeley , New York University , the University of California at Los Angeles , the University of Texas at Austin , and Northwestern University .