Movie piracy on the rise, but the industry fights back

When Gene Harris showed up at a Lombard theater for the premiere of "Miami Vice" last month, seeing the movie wasn't his priority. He hoped to catch a filmmaker in action.
And sure enough, Harris did - right there in the audience.
Harris got out his cell phone and called Lombard police. Shortly after, the man in the audience was arrested for secretly camcording a movie.
Score a victory for movie cops like Harris, who is an investigator for the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA).
Had "Miami Vice" been successfully recorded...
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