Article: Sundance Channel Partners with Trudeau and Altman to Bring Tanner Back to Life in Limited Series; Premiering October 2004, Sequel To Critically Acclaimed 1988 Miniseries to Star Cynthia Nixon, Michael Murphy, and Pamela Reed.

NEW YORK, May 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Sundance Channel has joined forces with Pulitzer Prize winning satirist Garry Trudeau and Oscar-nominated filmmaker Robert Altman to create a sequel to their groundbreaking mini-series "Tanner '88", it was announced today by Larry Aidem, President and CEO, Sundance Channel. The yet-to-be-named limited series will air on Tuesdays beginning October 2004 and will reunite original Tanner '88 cast members Cynthia Nixon as Alex Tanner, Michael Murphy as Jack Tanner, Pamela Reed as TJ Cavanaugh, and Matt Malloy as Deke Connors.

Production on the three-part series begins in June 2004.

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