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"One True Thing" is the kind of movie where the audience is inspired greatly greatly inspired performances.
Her performances take one by surprise.
She delivers no matter what role she is asked to give - from wacko in Stephen King's "The Stand" to her television performances.
Steady direction and some good performances accent a twisty and very engaging story.
Outstanding performances, great story, and it's both well directed and well written.
I do not feel like I am watching performances...I feel like I'm watching real life.
I saw this movie on TV back in the 60s and it still stands up well even after brilliant performances as a DI by R. Lee Ermey, Lou Gossett and even Frank Sutton (in a comic vein) on Gomer Pyle USMC.
The capable cast all give admirably sound and sincere performances, with especially praiseworthy work by Jun Fujimaki as the valiant, protective Kogenta and Tatsuo Endo as mean henchman Gunjuro.
The performances were quite good, especially Andrew McCarthy in a more mature roll.
Without doubt a great all round show that if shown today would attract a huge following.Bodyguards was only 6 episodes and a trailer,but deserved a few more series to really bring it up-to speed.With outstanding performances from the highly talented and versatile Sean Pertwee and the dynamic Louise Lombard,it really did put it up with the likes of the Proffesionals,The Sweeney and Thief Takers.The story lines are based on the Diplomatic Protection Services and with great filming and story lines and scene locations,it stood out from some of the junk that gets churned by other TV production companies.I do not think that it has been shown on terrestrial TV either,such as Sky or Freeview,witch is a shame as if it were to be shown nowadays,i am sure it would get a large viewing audience.So i hope one day the guys at Carlton TV decide to release it on DVD,cheers,Nick.
Nice supporting performances by Tony Lo Bianco as wormy, sniveling snitch Vito Lucia the Undertaker, Richard Lynch as vicious psychotic hoodlum Moon, Bill Hickman as Moon's equally coldblooded partner Bo, Jerry Leon as funky flatfoot Mingo, and Joe Spinell as a parking garage attendant.
The characters are developed beautifully with outstanding and surprisingly touching performances from an ensemble cast.
The performances are strong, particularly Maureen Carr as the mother, Trise.
All this reminded me of the much-better theatrical film "Whistle Down The Wind", where Hayley Mills befriends convict Alan Bates, but you certainly can't fault the direction here, which is smooth, or the performances, which are sterling.
The cast of unknowns provide performances full of power and emotion.
The movie's highlights are Busey's stage performances where he plays guitar and sings Holly songs.
He brings such energy to the performances that Holly's own filmed performances almost pale in comparison.
Also good performances by supporting actors Gary Cole as coach Larry Gelwix & Neal McDonough as coach Penning(Ricks dad).
In this he was helped by two outstanding performances from Tom Wilkinson as James, the stitched up City lawyer, and Emily Watson as his attractive wife Anne.
He also oversaw superb performances from Susan Sarandon (who won an Oscar for her role) and Sean Penn.
This zany film rivals the Ghost and Mr. Chicken as one of Don Knott's finest film performances.
Some of the performances by the classy cast aren't so classy (the effervescent mood of the piece, the lilting Burt Bacharach-Hal David tunes, as well as the lightweight direction all conspire to make the performers look just a bit silly).
Ed Harris and Cuba Gooding Jr. gave outstanding performances allowing viewers to get lost in the various emotions and really feel for the characters.
The high points of the film are the performances of every actor and actress and ofcourse, the cinematography, editing and all other technical details.
I am a new fan of Emily Grace and I high anticipate in seeing more from her performances.
As dark and shadowy as anything the German Expressionists produced, but featuring performances that were quite understated and naturalistic for the day.
Montgomery's gritty camerawork and cinematography coupled with the brilliantly unemotional performances she evokes from her cast heighten the sense of shocking, raw realism in this autobiographical story of a 14-year-old Jennifer's seduction of her married boarding-school guidance counselor.
Folks admit that the performances are great--I mean, Lange is stellar!--and that the film is good-looking, but it's got less than a '6'!
The acting by the two leads is hard to believe; you would swear the two young men really DO suffer from Muscular Dystrophy (Rory) and Cerebral Palsy (Michael); quite simply, two of the FINEST performances I have EVER seen; these are two very believable characters as well, and you never have the feeling things have just been "tossed in" for dramatic purposes or to evoke sympathy.
An excellent character study and a find production with little to fault, "OTT" offers three fine performances by a trio of top actors and some plaintive reflections on life and death.
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