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One tag-line for this movie is "There are some places man is not ready to go," like into the theatre playing this movie.
Well, guess which movie it was - you got it - "Playing for Keeps"!
So, when I heard that this movie was playing I immediately wanted to go.
Bogart is playing well, but the weak script does not give him the ability for a good performance.
All the English actors playing very good, but they always do.
This movie has today's stars playing the "true" characters of November 1963.
Sidney and Fonda make a marvelous team, and it is nice to see Barton MacLane playing a nice guy for a change, instead of his usual growling bully.
I think the same scene placed at the beginning of each synopsis that shows some older men playing dominoes in Don Ru's cantina is symbolic because it is representative of an ordinary day and also shows how people in the community gather together and share stories and get to know one another.
I feel that the scenes of the men playing Dominos at Don Ru's cantina are the most important scenes of the film because it tells the viewer that although the characters presented have complex lives, the actions they take to reach their individual happiness are mundane when you take a look at the bigger picture, especially when you realize the men playing dominoes are older and have gone through many life experiences, perhaps they are trying to tell us to relax and not take life so seriously.
In essence, gung ho nonsense that could only ever appeal to white American males running about the New Jersey countryside playing at toy soldiers.
Mr. Rogers would have sounded like a more menacing pirate captain than the stooge playing him.
You know you're in for it when the hero is played by none other than Marjoe Gortner, an actor who is creepy even when he's playing it straight.
The chances are high that you will see the same actors again, playing the same roles again, only with different names.
In general, I enjoyed a bit of the movie, mainly watching Chun-Li's journey and Bison (Neal McDonough) playing a cold blooded villain; which was the only character that was fun to watch.
A TV is going in one of the houses, a clip of a Fidel rally is playing endlessly, watched by only by a very old woman who may or may not be blind.
A couple of choice scenes to demonstrate the cheeziness of this movie -- First, the scene in which Gooding gets all the inmates to tear up their playing cards while the inspirational music swells and you half-expect the cast to start the slow-unison clap from those awful highschool sports movies.
Though her opening scenes playing Billie as a teenager are silly and unconvincing, Ross delivers a riveting performance for the most part, guided by her Svengali Berry Gordy, who makes a brief cameo appearance as a drug dealer.
The 1988 sequel to one of the most successful movies of all time finds Eddie Murphy reprising his role as Detroit police detective Axel Foley, and once again playing a fish out of water as he tries to solve a series of heists in Beverly Hills that may be connected to the attempted murder of his friend, a Beverly Hills police captain (Ronny Cox).
I don't recall his name, but he commented that at first you may think the actor playing Dr. Goddard is a bit awkward, but when you realize the horrible lines and situations, and direction he had to deal with, you will also realize he must have the spirit of Brando in him to pull it off half as well as he did!
In fact, they get a huge amount of work in this cheesy quasi-medieval movie, playing all the extras and even some of the principals.
Una Merkel made herself into a star by playing secondary roles such as Kitty Kelly in The Merry Widow with Land Tuner and the housekeeper in Rich, Young, and Rretty, again, with Jane Powell.
Kelly Brown appeared in the movie Oklahoma and Seven Brides for Seven Browthers as one of town-folks line-dancer, but if you were a dancer you knew who he was, and Tommy Noonan made himself into a star by playing secondary roles such as Marily Monores dim-witted husband to be in Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, but his best role was as the gum-chewing Pianist in A Star is Born with Judy Garland.
The next day, while playing golf, he shoots a miraculous putt and claims he 'hypnotized the ball' into the hole.
Jayston plays wonderfully the role: all the attributes that Bronte wrote about her hero are well argued by Jayston's fine, subtle and clever acting: tortured spirit, sometimes stern and abrupt, sometimes kind and genial, eccentric, good story-teller, full of passion, masterful, yet submissive in Jane's presence, with deep and mellow voice, and playing a cat-mouse game with Jane.
Also features several long scenes in which nothing happens (such as the card playing scene).
In The Purple Plain Gregory Peck became the latest in a long list of American stars playing Canadians in order to appear natural in a British production.
The two actors playing the sons are also very convincing.
The movie is playing as I type this.
David Morse did a great job playing the dirty cop.
It was rather funny watching Rex Harrison, (Charles Dyer) playing the role as a homosexual considering his real role in life as a womanizer who was dating Carole Landis who killed herself.
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