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After reading previews for this movie I thought it would be a let down, however after I got my region 1 dvd ( the dvd was available before the film hit the uk cinemas) I was pleasantly surprised, strong performances from all cast members make this a very enjoyable movie.
I personally found her first film, 1996's Manny and Lo, to be a wonderfully detailed character study and the performances were uniformly wonderful(with special credit to Mary Kay Place).
The performances are passionate with Beverly D'Angelo superb as the older woman with a teenage daughter and Rob Estes simply perfect as the young stud boyfriend.
Fine directing job by Phil Noyce, wonderful camera work , thoughtful lighting and some fine performances across the board.
This film had excellent performances by Jo Ann Pflug and Pat Morita (of Happy Days and the Karate Kid movies), but was marked by its ribaldary, irreverence, and total madcap demolition of the medical industry of the day.
Coop gives one of his most convincing performances as the reticent hayseed-turned-fearless bootlegger (the sort of character progression he was to repeat in other roles such as Sergeant York).
The finest performances by Alan Rickman and Madelaine Stowe, without a doubt.
There are some things that seem a little hackneyed, namely the people of Lubbock considering rock 'n' roll to be the devil's music, but the masterful performances outweigh any weaknesses.
Bates commands the screen in one of her best, if not so well-known performances as the venomous Hollywood agent who eats television studio executives for breakfast.
The two leading actors give tour de force performances - there was considerable debate afterward about whether they are really disabled (they are not.)
All of the performances from the main actors were superb, especially that of Ariana Richards (Mickey Carlyle), William Bullimer (Coach Kurt Ansom), and Susan Blakely (Margaret Carlyle).
Basically an old fashioned girl-waits-for-boy-to-return-from-war-story, the performances, the cinematography make this so very much more.
From the performances of Huppert, Girardot, and Magimel, to Haneke's screenplay and direction there is not a single misstep.
Excellent performances by all involved and the minimalist set is Preminger's way of showing how bleak a JUNKIE'S world can become.
This is a nice movie with great performances from the star cast.
All the elements click: a terrific script (by French writers Julien Carbon and Laurent Courtiaud) that even manages to subvert the odd cliché, reliably imaginative direction by Johnnie To, and excellent central performances by Andy Lau and Lau Ching Wan, the latter displaying his great comic timing to wonderful effect without ever crossing the line into parody (especially in his exasperated reactions to his superior's abysmal negotiating skills).
The performances by the cast are all excellent but it is Diane Lane who shines the brightest.
Virtuoso performances and remarkably memorable characters teamed with a riotously sarcastic script catapult the film, helmed by the continuously unpredictable Mike Nichols, to the top of the year's best.
I feel that these two actress' talented performances picked up where the story was lacking and almost too familiar (full of cliche's) and really saved the suffering plot.
Performances are proper, understated though never terrific.
Performances by Muzeyyen Senar and Orhan Gencebay are peek of the movie and Ceza (a very talented and bad ass Turkish rapper) makes some trash talk about American gangsta rappers which I totally agree.
Both James Franco and Rachel Miner deliver performances that hurt, ring true and stay with you.
Terrific performances, and thoughtful script and great direction from the talented and funny Rose Troche all combine to make this film a winner!
The performances are excellent, particularly that of Gary Lewis who gets better with every role.
The screenplay was perhaps the weak part of this drama, although Fellowes' direction was good and the performances were also quite good.
Just the right mix of fast moving story, entertaining characters, hilarious moments (but not overloaded with stupid jokes), and fun performances by Kelsey Grammar, Harry Dean Stanton, Ron Schneider, Rip Torn and more.
We just saw this film previewed before release at the Norfolk (VA) Film Forum, and there was general agreement on two matters: There were excellent performances in a first rate drama by the two leads and by others: and secondly, the marketing for this movie will only bring disaster.
Nicolas Cage and Deborah Foreman provide stunning performances in this 80's tour de force!
The performances are all top rate, with the three principles (John Glover, Ben Cross, and Veronica Hamel) seemingly made for their roles.
The script did leave something to be desired, but the movie's performances made up for it.
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