Form: 10-Q

Quarterly report [Sections 13 or 15(d)]

August 14, 2002

CERTIFICATION OF THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

Published on August 14, 2002

EXHIBIT 99.1

CERTIFICATION OF PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICER
PURSUANT TO 18 U.S.C. SECTION 1350

In connection with the accompanying Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q of
Entertainment Properties Trust (the "Issuer") for the quarter ended June 30,
2002, I, David M. Brain, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Issuer,
hereby certify pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as adopted pursuant to
Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, to the best of my knowledge and
belief, that:

(1) such Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q of the Issuer for the
quarter ended June 30, 2002, fully complies with the
requirements of Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934; and

(2) the information contained in such Quarterly Report on Form
10-Q of the Issuer for the quarter ended June 30, 2002, fairly
presents, in all material respects, the financial condition
and results of operations of the Issuer for and as of the end
of such quarter.


By /s/ David M Brain
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David M. Brain
President and Chief Executive Officer


Date: August 13, 2002