Greedy
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enjoyed the movie and efficient Confucian crime drama, the old order survives the threat posed by a brash young
greedy
man, no doubt representing modern society.
I thought the final scene was strange and could not understand if we were to believe that big D was being punished for being
greedy
or it was part of the plan a long.
The final product is a very uneven film with a very convoluted story, but some amazing moments of animation (like Emery Hawkins
' "Greedy"
).
Karloff gives a typically spry and dignified performance as Matthias Morteval, an elderly eccentric patriarch who invites several of his petty,
greedy
and backbiting no-count relatives to his creepy rundown castle for the reading of a will.
So many of them are swindled by
greedy
crooks who make their living off of charging huge fees for desperate people who are in a no win situation.
Rosalind Russell executes a power-house performance as Rosie Lord, a very wealthy woman with
greedy
heirs.
It is by far the best I've seen that depicts the current reality in Latin America...kidnappings, corruption, ruthless and
greedy
police officials and heartless mayhem towards innocent victims.
From the greedy,uncaring banker to the well meaning,but dimwitted deputy, this movie was made to poke fun at the SciFi genre and small town living at it's best.
Unfortunately, she also had two
greedy
daughters who were anxious to get their hands on her money.
Well anyway you have Mary Ellen Trainor(who by the way plays in several warner brothers works, usually small parts) as a
greedy
philandering wife who takes care of her hubby while waiting on some money and a new romance.
As it is, a frame-up for a murder sends Trevor Howard (a fired government secret service agent who took a job at the estate cataloging butterflies) and Simmons across the countryside escaping police, catching headlines of "Police Net Closing In" over her front page photo, hopping on buses, and winding up in Liverpool, where they meet some wonderfully cast characters, and finally face down the
greedy
and murderous aunt and uncle.
A wealthy California widow, who appears to be frittering away her money, is railroaded by her two grown,
greedy
daughters, both of whom are afraid Mama Rosie is carelessly spending their inheritance.
They are very cunning, ruthless, and greedy, as well as highly unfair.
The hero is a likable Frenchman, the Portuguese are barbarians, and the rest of the French are oppressive and
greedy.
Another is that one of the group is only in the business for the money, is greedy, runs away when the heat is up but somehow gives in to his better nature.
John Garfield is a fighter taken over "Body and Soul" in this 1947 Faustian drama about a man who becomes too heady with success and too greedy, eventually signing on with a crooked fight promoter.
However, the
greedy
Blake Edwards tried to go to the well again and the result is this travesty.
After the death of the oil tycoon Howard 'Red' Stevens (James Garner), his
greedy
family is gathered in the office of his lawyer, partner and friend Mr. Theophillis 'Ted' Hamilton (Bill Cobbs) and his associated Miss Hastings (Lee Meriwether) for reading the will.
Still Valdez has a problem when RL tells Frank of Bob's friend's helping him and this act of betrayal proves once and for all that RL is a
greedy
lowlife simply desiring to be one of the guys.
Finally, an excellent movie utilizing the dark and brooding past and secrets of India, while blending them perfectly with the modern era...A Die-Hard Royal Guard who is willing to lay his life for his Rana...A Royal Heir with a guarded past...A powerless Rana who has turned murderous...An uncle with
greedy
motives...A cop with umpteen respect for the old royal guard, yet lots of anguish against the palace...all this sums up to a great story by a master story-teller, well defined characters, some well executed action shots, and great performances, and you have a modern-day masterpiece...A must watch...Glad to know Indian Film Industry can still churn out great cinema...If anyone is criticising this film, just avoid them...and see this movie...you'll be glad...India has made a mark in the International scene this time...
Years ago, the people grew so
greedy
and hedonistic that they were no longer satisfied with worshiping a mythical god, so the Queen had sex with a bull and produced the Minotaur.
They may have a tough time of it but obviously
greedy
filmmakers are no help.
Obviously the similarities with this film and The Cat and the Canary are going to be made - and with good reason as both have much in common: a similar story with similar plot twists, a cast of
greedy
relatives/friends, secret passageways and burning candles, an austere, humorless old maiden of a maid, light comedy amidst the backdrop of murder, and much more.
In one scene Grapewin learns that one of his annoying,
greedy
relatives, a somewhat hysterical woman won't talk at all anymore and someone says something to that effect.
Psychopathic Mafia hit-man, corrupt cop on the take, brutal violence, ruthless crime bosses,
greedy
crooks, all told without soft-core political correctness.
He goes about trying to discover why the sudden attacks, but the
greedy
property developer Max Farrington doesn't want to start a panic and tries his best to get Rondell on the wrong side of the community.
He does the best he can as Shirley's
greedy
grandfather, who considers selling Shirley for $5000.
Now the
greedy
bastard in all of you can't figure out why he bothers with her.
Please watch this movie and try not to be
greedy
and think about all he is loosing to be with this woman.
I mean, we can all empathize with getting a pound of flesh back out of a
greedy
lawyer, but why did the prostitute have to die?
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