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When his mentor (James Earl Jones) falls ill due to pancreatic cancer, Ford is suddenly put in charge as deputy director of the CIA.
They all must play the killer's game till the end or suffer an ill fate at the hands of a truly laughable silver masked maniac.
I laughed so hard I was almost ill.
It portrays a kitten having to take over his ill father's job as a security guard (it's not identified where this cartoon takes place), only to have a bevy of tough mice bully him and chow down on all the food.
It does reach a certain level of hysteria in the second half particularly when the 50-something Dunaway/Crawford replaces her ill 20-something daughter on a soap opera.
In the Nineteenth Century, in Cornwall, a group of pirates leaded by Joss Merlyn (Leslie Banks) uses false beacon to misguide ships to wreck on the rocks of the coast; then they kill the survivors to rob the cargo and gather in the Jamaica Inn, a place of ill fame.
When obsessive compulsive Jack Nicholson pays for Helen Hunt's seriously ill son's medical expenses just so she won't have to stop being his waitress, the movie flows along with a lot of invention and energy.
The story is about a young woman(Britt Nichols) goes to visit her very ill grandmother.
I'm some how of the opinion that the point of the film is simply to push buttons for good or ill, and push buttons it does.
I really feel a bit ill after watching this drivel.
A convicted murderer being returned to San Francisco to be hanged he meets a terminally ill woman and they fall in love.
Award-winning script-writer Maria Goos is at her best here, and so is director Willem van de Sande-Bakhuysen, who was terminally ill when the shooting started and who died shortly after 'Live! was completed.
Jeff Goldblum gave an Oscar worthy performanc of ill fated scinenits Seth Brundle and Genna Davis gave an equally good performance as his love interest.
And not only did I walk out after 50 minutes, but it was my wife (a "chick-flick" aficionado) who suggested we get out of the theater before she became physically ill from this turkey grande.
Indeed, the movie has some nice images but alas, even these are spoiled with music that often sounds ill adapted.
The story follows a red violin, an inanimate object, although at times it seemed alive to me, thru three centuries and the influences good and ill that it has on its possessors.
I first attempted to watch the film mid-way through last year, but, being terribly ill at the time, and having to wake up relatively early the following morning, I barely got half-way through the Tramp's antics before I had to turn off the DVD and go to sleep.
The film is all but stolen by Vincent Price, essaying another bright comedic part as Omar Khayyam, poet and victim of Sinbad's ill fortune after he is caught leaving the Sultan's harem.
A very ill, religious woman, the mother of seven, dies suddenly at home.
This movie made me ill.
Cloying whimsy with Sandy Dennis as Sarah an incurably ill woman who runs some unspecified "legitimate repair service" that apparently includes the men she takes in to her life and bed each month;she's lover, muse and mother.
Her grandson is very ill and in the hospital.
This artful and poignant film is a perfect balance between the sadness of how impotent adults are when a child is ill and the laughter that leavens the sadness.
Lucy becomes ill & Seward calls in Dr. Abraham Van Helsing (Mel Brooks) an expert on rare diseases who quickly realises that Lucy has been bitten by a Vampire.
Some of the front pages devoted to the supposedly terminally ill Hazel Flagg (Carole Lombard) might have inspired all the drivel that was supposed to be a tribute to unfortunate Di.
For good or ill, democratic sentiment will win out, and Britain’s human-rights record, while imperfect, remains strong.
He reads the confused and confusing speeches our leaders: freedom is good, but…This brilliant scientist learns that Vasily Aleksanyan, the terminally ill Yukos lawyer, was held in prison in inhuman conditions.
Nevertheless, the reports about Kim’s ill health hit like a rude wake-up call about the precarious nature of conditions in North Korea.
But if Congress continues to hijack US economic policy, it bodes ill for the economy’s otherwise bright long-term prospects.
Untested medicine is being used to treat the wrong ailment – and the chronically ill patient continues to be neglected.
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