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There's more going on behind the scenes, involving his financially
desperate
buddy (Joe P.) who needs the screenplay written or his kneecaps may be forfeit.
Fairly
desperate
sequel to 1992's "Sister Act" has one-time lounge singer Whoopi Goldberg now a big attraction in Las Vegas, but called back to the convent by those kooky nuns to help bring order to a school full of rebellious teenagers.
It seems as if the writer(s) of the movie,in
desperate
need of a catch-phrase for Keith' s character,is best able to come up with the "Don't EVER insult my mama!"when a thug or goon he runs into calls him an S.O.B.
The Girl and the General has a special place in my heart - I saw this late one night when I was about 10 years old when cable TV was brand new and they were
desperate
for programming.
It doesn't even mention that he was an unlicensed electrician or how
desperate
he was, he just showed up at Generosa's because he heard she might be hiring.
There is supposed to be some kind of hidden comedy (think Letterman) in Jim's seemingly
desperate
attempts to be funny and pseudo incompetence.
If you're a true Highlander fan, even a
desperate
one, steer clear of this movie.
It's simple but distorted love story is the centerpiece of a synopsis that tries to show how
desperate
and dangerous can loneliness be.
Knowing full well that he'll be sent back to prison for life if he is caught, he embarks on a
desperate
race for Mexico and freedom, to be reunited with his beloved wife and child.
He comes back into her life and together they hatch the Bound-like plan to get out of the
desperate
situation and be together.
He must have been
desperate
to shed his "Mr.
Despite Mr. Maltin's high opinion and despite Claire Trevor's
desperate
attempts to act, this is pretty poor stuff.
A note of interest is that Dewey Martin (Nicky's friend Butch) would later play Bogart's brother in The
Desperate
Hours.
This may not be the place to ask for a "music" question but I am
desperate
and it was the only song that I liked.
She appeals for help with her man, but things go awry when manservant Malcomb tries to thwart the romance because he is in
desperate
love with Winnie.
Unless you're
desperate
to watch bull riding and wranglers, don't waste your time with this pitiful movie.
She is too pretty and too confident to be
desperate
enough to do what she does.
It seems axiomatic that the more cruddy a movie is, the more variant titles it will collect along its merry way, and this pretentious, self-conscious mix of "horror" and "sex" is tedious, dreary and almost embarrassing in its
desperate
attempt to appear "meaningful".
One can never forget the
desperate
attempts at surviving the solitary confinement portrayed by the vastly talented Steve McQueen.
After hearing the phrase "the child-like princess" over and over and over again you feel a
desperate
need to start throwing things at the TV.
The dialogue is so bad that one has to give the actors credit for somehow getting through this movie...only this one movie to the director's credit....hmmmm I wonder why! Was Faye Dunaway so
desperate?
The script is a comic whirlwind, with too many brilliant scenes to enumerate (I can't resist mentioning the blind date's arrival - the
desperate
preparations and the pathetic introduction are funny but painful, in that we have all been in that position; his demonstration of authentic Chinese rice-eating technique is another classic).
If the writers were so
desperate
to pack all of Mulders's loved ones in his past life, where were his parents?
He blunders his way into his unlikely role as a keeper of hope, and once there, cannot see from moment to moment how he can maintain it, wishes at times he could be rid of the burden, and yet somehow, manages to continue to inspire others who are so
desperate
for hope, they don't even try to disbelieve.
High Incident was like a godsend, as it was like watching COPS but with awesome actors and story lines (something the average cop show always seems to be in
desperate
need of!).
Brynner as the egotistic sociopath who is the leader of the cutthroats and Douglas as a man who must deal with a
desperate
situation in a fight for survival.
This is the perplexing question raised in Stephen Gyllengaal's tragic "Losing Isaiah", the story of the
desperate
custody battle between the white adoptive parents and the black biological mother of little four year old Isaiah.
On the surface, it is a cheesy space-opera epic with space battles, an army of genocidal robots, a traitorous betrayal, and a
desperate
fight against incredible odds.
That the 'plot' revolves around a smuggling operation financing a movie studio producing a guaranteed flop third episode in a dead franchise could possibly be seen as a moment of post-modernism, but it's probably just a
desperate
cry for help from the screenwriters.
Belated threequels are usually
desperate
attempts from faded stars to revive their career and bank balance, but this is so utterly disinterested in doing anything but visiting the cashpoint that it practically qualifies as a non-film.
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