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The concert footage that shows Midler's tremendous voice and stage presence, and the scenes where she's on the verge of a nervous breakdown and the inability to exist in the real world.
Streep makes her tremulous and lovely, nervous and chatty while also politely flustered, and there are moments when she's radiant.
Allen is a nervous wreck and it is painful and hilarious at the same time.
I have always felt a nervous twitch come on whenever Brittany Murphy speaks (like fingernails on a chalkboard).
Eugene Levy couldn't act nervous if you put a gun to his head.
Bulworth is a rolling nervous breakdown, and we're invited to the last 48 hours of his until-now pointless life as a U.S. Senator.
Chuck Lumley (Henry Winkler) is a harried, put-upon nerd who gave up a prominent career on Wall Street because it was making him a nervous wreck.
Other times the theater was filled with a nervous laughter, followed by gasps.
Tim Allen wasn't funny, Martin Short was REALLY annoying as usual, and the head elf this time around is a little nervous guy with a lisp.
The only good parts to the movie was when Grandma got nervous anytime Ghost got near her.
These small alien creatures latch on to human's spines and control their nervous system and their entire bodies.
When she is knocking at the door of the guy who abused her earlier and he starts to get nervous she asks him "Aren't you a tough guy?" and he replies no.
His basic premise is deceptively simple- a nervous but completely professional and slightly worn-down cop, played by a young & trim Toshiro Mifune, gets his gun pick-pocketed on the subway, and he spends at least half of the film on his own looking for it.
My continuing exploration of noir finally brings me to Frank Sinatra's only true essay at the style, which actually seems to fit his nervous, energetic style of the time quite well.
I am a art and film student, just began to shot my short 15 minutes film and nervous about the final result.
Samantha Mathis, while attempting to be the leading action lady in a few parts, suffers from a nervous breakdown.
The story, the actors, the look of the film and the nervous edit of it.
Bryan Cranston plays the long lost cousin of Judge Reinhold for which he is a putz on the nervous breakdown and wants a real relationship with his family.
The elevator soon becomes a HELLEVATOR when a young, nervous police officer enters with two extremely dangerous prisoners moments before the aforementioned large explosion causes him to be distracted long enough for the prisoners to get the upper hand and wreak havoc.
While there he finds the professor has had a nervous breakdown & says strange things.
A nervous Birmingham Brown waits outside the deserted fun house in the fog, and turns on the car radio for some music, and instead tunes in an eerie voice advising him to turn the lights out, and laughing maniacally.
The flatulent and nervous Charlie is a comedic turn by Liam Neeson like I've never seen him; Oliver Platt's psychotic Mafia hitman Fulvio (who just wants to grow some great tomatoes) is tremendous - the next-door-neighbor scene had us rolling.
A high level of nervous tension is giving overbearing screecher Laura Van Ee (Molly Lamont) some heart problems.
Moore play an advertising executive who experiences a minor nervous breakdown.
The story is dated and lacks credibility, but this is probably due to the aforementioned poor direction; more interest was shown in recreating the late 30s era (which was achieved, by the way), which resulted in nervous editing and bad acting.
News of the couple's pending divorce brings other men Wyman's way, but naturally she's too uptight to do anything more than a little fancy dancing with them (but then that's understandable, once you get a load of graceless, nervous Aldo Ray on the dance floor).
Watching Cassavetes makes you a little nervous, because you know that if the lead actor is off, everything's going to be horrible.
Nothing spectacular, but a good, enjoyable thriller, about a British team (led by Roger Moore, slightly out of character as a serious, sober and somewhat eccentric government agent) trying to overtake an oil platform in the North Sea that has been hijacked by a band of terrorists (led by the late, unforgettable Anthony Perkins, in one of his nervous, unsettling performances).
Weiss plays the husband of a visibly older woman who is a writer that just had a nervous breakdown.
But I think about half the running time of the film was composed of close-ups featuring her amazingly limited acting range: from nervous all the way to tremulous.
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