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Most movies either result in the end with something either being gained, or else something being lost.
No one gained a thing.
But no morals are gained due to the shock of viewing one of the worst films ever!
Other than that, there was really no significantly new or interesting information that I gained from this documentary.
For some inexplicable reason, this has gained a huge cult following among undiscriminating teenage boys who are unfamiliar with roughly sixty years of crime cinema.
It basically takes a turn for the worse and loses momentum like a lead balloon like the director gained a terrible drug addiction and just didn't care anymore.
Embarrassing mistakes and on top of it all a ridiculous plot aiming to please some minorities in society (they can'not have gained anything by this) I don't blame the actors or the photo - but everything else stinks!
Laughlin gained weight after the blazing success of "Billy Jack"--instead of getting buffer like Stallone for his follow-up "Rambo"--and it shows in the fight scenes.
Of course I gained my fixation with films at an extremely early age, but also did stupid things like give my stuffed animals personalities and have conversations with them, draw pictures and create stories to go along with them, and laid in bed listening to the radio with the windows open on a lazy summer day imagining creatures out of the cloud formations.
There's a time and a place for SPOILERS but there's nothing to be gained by putting them here.
We are introduced to Robert Crumb, an artistic genius who has gained fame through drawing underground comics, and his eccentric family.
The only thing I have to say is that it is so SAD that Chris Penn Died who played Willerd in the movie when I found that out I almost cried because he was found some were in Hollywood and it was i heart attack and he did gained a lot of weight since the movie footloose it you got to his name on this site you will get all the info about his death.
Set in an eerie graveyard lodgehouse and with Alan Webb as their grubby father this brilliant film has gained cult status since its release over 30 years ago and is the only film I can watch - and enjoy - repeatedly.
Before he gained fame as a hitter he was an outstanding major league pitcher.
Simply put, there's nothing to be gained from watching "Homebodies".
Beyond the glamorous skyscrapers of Beijing, Shanghai, and other urban centers, the majority of Chinese who live in the countryside have gained little from the material progress of the past two decades.
On the contrary, the initial benefits that peasants gained from the rural reforms of the late 1970's and early 1980's have disappeared; real income among farmers has dropped in recent years as their production costs rise and agricultural prices decline.
Though both gained in importance since WW II’s end, globalization of financial markets accelerated in recent years so that movements in exchange rates, interest rates, and stock prices in various countries are intimately interconnected.
As demonstrated in my recent book with Carmen Reinhart This Time is Different: Eight Centuries of Financial Folly , Greece has been in default roughly one out of every two years since it first gained independence in the nineteenth century.
Other models, such as Microensure and Bima, have also gained ground, offering micro-insurance solutions in emerging countries.
One Flew Over the Resource CurseGENEVA – Geopolitical insight is often gained through real-life experience, rather than big-picture thinking.
This represents a massive shift from the 2008 election, when Congress gained 96 seats, compared to the BJP’s 78.
One theory that has gained a lot of traction lately is that the so-called productivity paradox does not actually exist.
This expression surely would not have gained currency had Europe’s projects been given time and space to take root.
They gained extraordinary and unexpected support from Joseph Stiglitz, the World Bank’s chief economist and senior vice president, who recently advised that China should practice competitive devaluation and beggar-thy neighbor policies.
As a result, Jaroslaw Kaczynski was able to become prime minister with the support of a coalition of parties that gained a majority of seats in parliament, despite receiving only six million votes, out of a total of 30 million eligible voters.
But perhaps the NSA has helped start the discussion: though we may not know which rules we want, we may now have gained a much better idea of which rules we do not want.
In Africa, 66% of the population has gained access to electronic communications since 2000.
The same syndrome – in which the rich have gained control of the political system (or strengthened their control of it) – now afflicts many other countries.
Rwanda remains poor, but, over the past 15 years, its health care advances have gained global attention, for good reason.
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