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Taye Diggs is attractive as Harper, the author of the book and the best man at the wedding; Morris Chestnut plays a professional football player and the groom; Nia Long is sexy and funny as Jordan, a TV journalist/Oprah wannabe who hopes to rekindle a romance with Harper at the wedding; Harold Perrineau plays a grade school teacher caught in a stranglehold of a relationship with an emasculating female (Melissa DeSousa); Terrence Howard steals every scene he is in as this group's voice of reality; Sanaa Lathan plays Harper's fiancée who can't get Harper to commit and Monica Calhoun is the bride who is at the center of the explosion caused by the book.
When summoned to the boy's bedside, Martin believes his son has tried to commit suicide, although the facts are unclear.
Ultimately, he's convicted of a crime he didn't commit and sent to death row.
Things get a bit strange when Nancy begins to suspect her mother didn't commit suicide and puts the moves on both of her hosts.
A tense, compact crime picture (not really a noir, but they're calling everything noir these days) about a man framed for a robbery he didn't commit, and how he goes after the bad guys at a Mexican resort.
The film puts so much detail into how he is to commit the act just to see if he 'feels' anything and shows how unemotional he really is (this is the scary part).
If Minghella wants to commit professional suicide, this is the way to do it.
For some reason that I can't quite explain, it took until yesterday for me to finally commit to another try, and it was a pleasant and entertaining experience.
Cosmo, played by Ben Gazzara, owes a fortune in gambling debts, and agrees to commit a murder to payoff the loan.
It's something I would not want to watch again unless I wanted to give myself an excuse to commit suicide.
Bob visits Vanessa in the hospital and after the initial rejection, she asks him to help her to commit suicide.
No, she never HAD amnesia, and no, she never wanted to commit suicide!
A young male and female are actually the leaders of the cult and commit the violence towards those they want as ghostly minions to serve them.
The opening scenes strain credulity for their "meeting cute" -- what normal straight guy decides he may be gay because he can't commit.
Beldar(Dan Ackroyd) and Prymatt(Jane Curtain) are on Earth planning to commit world conquest.
They will wave at you or nod as you pass them, if that's the custom in your area, or perhaps they will just stroll quietly by you and you will never know the horrors they commit.
Apparently it's not murder if you knock someone out cold and kill him then club him in the back of the head to frame someone else then go on to bribe another person to commit perjury in a deposition.
Bleak, emotionally dead people (seriously some of the lamest, unsympathetic characters I have ever seen) commit suicide because the boring, repetitive motions of their daily lives that the director chooses to show us are boring and repetitive.
But is it really the leopard that's responsible for the deaths or is a maniac using the leopard as a cover to commit murder?
Ahead of the Copenhagen climate summit at the end of 2009, the EU succeeded in getting all relevant partners in the negotiations – including even China, India, Russia, and the United States – to commit to the two-degree target.
In the wake of sharp price increases in the 1970s, central banks wanted to commit credibly to monetary discipline in order to facilitate disinflation.
I cannot fathom why serious journalists commit such egregious breaches of basic professional norms of fairness and impartiality.
It is often claimed that monetizing fiscal deficits would commit central banks to keeping interest rates low forever, an approach that is bound to produce excessive inflation.
The EU should commit to continue democratizing its institutions, as it did when it gave the democratically elected European Parliament a voice in the selection of the European Commission president.
Policymakers must wait to see if new parties or leaders will assume power, and if so, whether they will commit to the projects approved by their predecessors.
We commit to:Each of these measures supports our strong commitment to the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals.
Second, Europe’s leaders will need to commit to combating tax evasion and avoidance by major companies, especially the big tech firms.
First, governments must commit more domestic funds to education.
Finally, governments and aid agencies must abandon market-based experiments, and commit to genuine system-wide reform.
This protein is involved in a process called apoptosis in which damaged cells commit "suicide" to ensure that their defective genes are not passed on to daughter cells.
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