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And the music...what on earth was going on with playing Nina Simone songs, decades before they were out?
Does not go overboard with homage after to Hitchcock - Owen (Danny DeVito) was lucky he had "Strangers on A Train" playing at the local cinema, so the movie flat out tells you that that was the inspiration.
Roy Scheider does an excellent job playing his best type; a tough, courageous cop who works hard to get the job done in spite of the desk drivers and politicians who should be supporting him rather than hindering.
The cast have an obvious ball playing their likable characters: Murray's gloriously gonzo and galvanizing presence keeps things constantly humming (his crazy PA announcements are absolutely sidesplitting), plus there are sound contributions from Harvey Atkin as hapless camp owner Morty, Kate Lynch as Tripper's sassy old flame Roxanne, Russ Banham as the amiable Crockett, Kristine DeBell as the sweet, foxy A.L., Sarah Torgov as the feisty Candace, Jack Blum as klutzy bespectacled nerd Spaz, Keith Knight as tubby slob Larry Finkelstein, Cindy Girling as the fetching Wendy, and Matt Craven as the hip Hardware.
Jack Smethurst and Rudolph Walker make one hell of a team, playing off each other in a oneupmanship kind of way.It's been many years since i saw this movie and last week was finally able to buy it on dvd.
Ingrid Bergman, playing dentist Walter Matthau's faithful receptionist who harbors a little crush on her boss, is absolutely wonderful in this film.
Alastair Sim plays Headmistress Millicent in a glorious drag role, as well as playing Millicent's brother.
Set during the second world war,it concerns the fortunes of a frankly second - rate touring Shakespearean Company comprising an equal number of has - beens and wannabes led by "Sir", a theatrical knight of what might kindly be called "The Old School".Whatever part he is playing he grabs centre - stage and bellows out over the footlights,bullying his audience into applause.But,somewhere inside him,buried most of the time deep beneath the ham he regularly dishes out,there still remains an occasional glitter of his earlier greatness.It is to catch a glimpse of this that his audiences fervently hope for.
Mr A.Finney very cleverly concentrates on the ham,often to the point of caricature,and,just when you are ready to dismiss his performance as mere hyperbole and bluster he will produce a moment of exquisite subtlety and vulnerability that makes you realise that a great actor is playing a great actor.
My choice for playing Karen is Hilary Swank.
"Oh, great, we're playing a cartoon."
I didn't mind other actors playing the Frankenstein Monster after the great Karloff because they all did good jobs.
And as a result, you spend a really good time watching Jean Dujardin playing the dumb.
During recent visit of Czech Republic I saw this movie three times in three days (they we're just playing it for three days...otherwise I will go to see it even few more times!!! It's worth of it!)
and Disney channel is ridiculous for not playing it anymore.
Contains plenty of expected absurdities such as female rock band playing without the guitars plugged in.
Furthermore when you see actor John Russel playing General John J. Pershing, you know you're in for a heroic saga.
While playing LAPD on the show and doing it in real life, DeNiro and Murphy have quite an adventure in this story.
I was at my friends house and he had just started watching it, so I sat down thinking we would shoot the breeze whilst this was playing in the background.
Jonathan Scarfe and John Corbett did a great job of playing Luke and Walker Morrison.
Knocking emma Thompson and Alan Rickman for having fun playing against type?
Larenz Tate was great I can't picture anyone else playing the role of Darius.
I love music and I was impressed with how well Cage could fake the movements of playing a mandolin.
What I mean by that is that I truly have enjoyed playing my $3.00 VHS copy (now I have a $6.99 DVD Copy!) many nights just before bedtime or if I have insomnia.
The chemistry between Walters and Grint you could see, since they also worked together on the Harry Potter movies.The woman who plays his overbearing, righteous mother really had me convinced all right and how much of a hypocrite she is, I think she did a great job playing the role.
He did a good job playing both good guy and bad guy! Varney was like his Toy Story Co star Tom Hanks.
I don't recall if the actor playing the young Mallison boy (Claude Jarman Jr) did anything after the TV series Centennial (1978), but he was terrific in this earlier film.
Tom Selleck does a good job at playing a baseball player (go figure... not too much of a stretch I suppose) and Ken Takakura (from Black Rain) plays the chief (the coach of the Japanese baseball team).
ROBERT RYAN co-stars in this film, playing a good guy for a change.
I've been playing this movie incessantly this month, and I just love it.
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