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Offbeat, funny (despite depiction of "serious" problems), very good multi-dimensional acting by everyone.
Despite my initial fears Kris K carries his part reasonably well and Snipes aka Blade provides a formidable physical presence.
It should be noted that this movie was not "improvised" (as you're probably thinking of it), despite what the title at the end suggests.
I loved the ending - and the truth - that was shone to exist in Lorre's character despite all the negative things society had done toward him.
they are a completely unorthodox school, but what the movie teaches is that thats still OK- and different (whether its a person or a school) is not necessarily bad, and that every one no matter should be given the chance to better themselves- despite whether they are 'weird.'
Nevertheless, despite its shortage of clever gadgets and the lack of a vibrant musical score, "Never Say Never Again" rates as an above-average, suspenseful doomsday thriller with top-flight performances by a seasoned cast including Sean Connery, Kim Basinger, Klaus Maria Brandauer, Max Von Sydow, Barbara Carrera, Edward Fox, Bernie Casey, Alec McCowen, and Rowan Atkinson.
'Traffik', despite its title, is not really about drugs.
Despite his eccentricities, he comes off as very sympathetic, a man who is quite willing to die for his beliefs and does.
I have had the opportunity to catch this independent film and was impressed with it, despite the lack of excitement in the plot.
When he gets the other prostitute into safety, Sharky fights back hard and good despite losing a finger to the thug.
Despite looking dated, "Inki and the Minah Bird" is, my opinion, an enjoyable and charming cartoon.
Despite it being a typical teenage comedy or if you will the switching of the sexes movie, it had some pretty decent laughs that I think anyone could get.
Fire as uncontrolled erotic passion does not make an appearance here, since the women -- the older and more feminine Radha (Shabana Azmi) and the younger, more masculine tempered Sita (Nandita Das) come to realize they share a lot more than common ideas and affection for each other and stand for what they believe is their passion for each other despite the opposition faced by their very traditional husbands and families.
Director Larisa Shepitko paces the film extraordinarily well, despite its being a largely introspective piece of work.
The powerhouse cast pulls the crowd in the theatre, despite the ominous title.
This is actually a very good surreal mystery movie, despite the description that tries to sell it as a Sci-Fi movie.
That is, despite it's in-ignorable flaws, on a whole it does work very well.
Despite its many faults, Hallmark's 1995 version of Gulliver's Travels is still the finest adaptation of Jonathan Swift's satirical classic - largely because it not only includes ALL of Gulliver's many travels but also includes the satire that's often overlooked.
ESWAT killing terrorists, the struggle for humans to stay viable as bioroids phase them out, and Deunan staying thin despite her intake of junk food.
Despite the fact that there were aspects of this film that I felt were not developed enough, I enjoyed it and would recommend it to others.
It is also a story where Eastwood is not surrounded in a world full of dangerous men but women who, despite their first appearances, have darker sides to them.
There's Coco (Irene Cara) a black singer who WILL make it to the top despite everything.
Despite that, it was a cool movie in that teens were expected to act like adults (and sometimes actually did).
Both characters come from extremely broken homes and therefore the audience has sympathy for them despite their imperfections.
Despite all this, Rising Damp the Movie manages to be entertaining and occasionally uproarious.
Despite of all the negative criticism I really enjoyed this movie.
Here he dominates the film both through the breadth of his shoulders and the power of his voice; his charisma carries the part despite the fact that it is made clear that the character has as much blood on his hands as any of the rest of them.
Despite a few highly improbable scenes, including the boys in PE measuring their penises in a contest and the few obligatory teens-trying-to-get-laid vignettes, this movie captures the painful essence of high school in ways that few teen films have ever done.
Furthermore, for being in the 80's and such the fact that the ninja aspect was far greater in this particular decade is evident and despite all that, Ninja 3 The Domination manages to keep it original from the American Ninja cookie cutter molds that plagued the 80's for so long.
despite David spade playing his usual snobby character he made this role into an unusual performance which i don't think he had ever exceeded until he hit the screen with Joe dirt.
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