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The tragedy is that she goes to call for help and returns, but is frightened away by angry passers-by who think the hitter abandoned the scene.
Ecstatic after their trying for ages to get pregnant, Sherry is frightened at Craig's persistence of the fetus not being his..this stems from a check on his low sperm count with odds especially high that he could in no way have impregnated his wife.
Lonely, then, the live in a dignified austerity, until Babette, who flies from Paris, frightened by the horror of the war, arrives.
Especially recommended as a date movie - for people in love who aren't frightened of confronting the sweetness and sadness of life.
The I was not very frightened at all until the second half of the movie, but even then it wasn't very bad at all.
Both elderly sisters, in their youth, were frightened by the lure of love and the temptations of life outside their simple village.
She does not settle in within 10 minutes as what happens with other time travelling adventures and neither is she the female equivalent of James Bond ready to take on all comers.Cleopatra is overawed by her new surroundings and frightened by some of the weaponry on display as most of us would be.
Beware My Lovely originated from a play written by Mel Dinelli who apparently liked writing about frightened women.
Fluegel, who might have been a blonde Julia Roberts (she had a far bigger role in "Crime Story" than Julia!) has to go from simpering to frightened to butt-kicking & back again on an instant's notice.
buddy did, in fact, escape his wooden crate (not a plush cage room as depicted in movie) during a storm, to seek shelter and comfort in the house, which frightened Gertrude Lintz into selling him.
Tina still looked fit and attractive, but for some reason seems truly frightened.
As for the sound effects so many to be so frightened of I thought they were comical at best.
I would have been less frightened of Dracula or Frankenstein.
Long limbed with three toes and standing over 7 foot tall, this hirsute creature periodically caused damage and frightened the 'bejeebers' out of most of the community.
In the book Winston knew that this was a huge risk to wander around there and was skeptical and frightened at every trip.
Tina L. looks really nervous and frightened the whole show, but at least we know what happened to "Ginger" once she was rescued from the island...LOL!
The novel was a brilliant piece of writing about a sad, frightened young writer posing to himself and the outside world as an overconfident, masterfully talented author who had no idea how to write about the real world experiences he had none of.
The only real characterization that's developed is Mabel's who exudes charm with just her face and big eyes and seems so optimistically cheery here except, of course, when she's frightened.
For example, the character who is looking for her twin sister at her home forces her way through the front door, creeps around the house all frightened and sobbing and she doesn't even once call out her sister's name to see if she is home.
And the ever-cuddly Cheryl "Rainbeaux" Smith does a lovely, touching reprise of her fragile frightened innocent role from "Lemora: A Child's Tale of the Supernatural."
I enjoyed this movie,and after watching it,it made me wonder just how many 'Caitlin Rose's' exist in the world.How many other girls have been subjected to this sort of sexual abuse,and torment by classmates and have been too frightened to open their mouth about it?
"Marabre" issued a life insurance policy to all members in case they were frightened to death!
As the movie progresses and the plane crashes the story becomes very intense as we watch this young girl trying to survive alone and frightened in the Amazon, following a plane crash in which she was the only survivor.
At times having to swim in dangerous waters, alone, frightened, injured, she always managed to keep going.
The main thing people may fail to realize that this story is told through the point of view a little boy and, as with most younger children, he gets frightened easily.
William is illiterate and frightened but somehow the two find solace in each others loneliness.
Curl up with this one on a dark and stormy night and prepare to be alternately amused, irritated and frightened.
Miss Fontaine acted her part to perfection--she was at the same time cunning, calculating, innocent looking, frightened and charming.
The frustration of an uncompromisingly dedicated man (Rea in his best role since "The Crying Game"), a facile pragmatist who's willing to use the system to his advantage (Sutherland always successful in this kind of role), a hesitant, frightened but determined psychiatrist (the incomparable Max Sydow), the bumbling, boopous bureaucrat of a prosecutor (brilliant Brit actor John Wood) and the quiet, supporting wife of the driven investigator (delightful supporter, Imelda Staunton).
It's even a little scary at times and should have children slightly frightened without going over the top.
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