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Looking very lovely and playing the wife with a nice quality you can't blame anyone for wanting her instead of the little witch.
A lot of your fun goes to scenes of mad scientists playing with liquid formulas and having to sit through useless scrap footage.
After playing such suave and sophisticated folks as James Bond and Simon Templar, Roger Moore went in for a real change of pace in North Sea Hijack.
The performances are terrific, especially Paul Le Mat as Dummar (whatever happened to Le Mat?) and Mary Steenburgen who won an Oscar for playing his wife.
Jason Robards does one of his patented cameos playing a real life character (his Howard Hughes makes a neat hat trick with his Oscar winning performances as Dashiell Hammett and Ben Bradley.)
Hoffman had just come off playing another biographical figure of Louis Dega in Pappion and would be Carl Bernstein in his his next film All the President's Men.
I kept telling myself it had to be intended as a children's movie and I was being unfair to assess it as harshly as I was until the movie had been playing for about an hour and NOTHING HAD HAPPENED!
Meryl Streep in particular, playing convincingly an actress without talent.
Unfortunately, again, the questions as phrased above are about as far as 'The Final Countdown' gets in playing with any of the tantalizing might-have-beens.
I actually amuse myself by playing the "3 joke game" when I happen to flip across Corner Gas.
Clayburgh's problems playing Lombard are not entirely her fault; Clayburgh is simply not classy enough or pretty enough to play Lombard.
So Maher, playing the scumbag ohh so perfectly drives off with Kate and her bags while Jesse and Charlie commence prying the skull away from a Ptierodactyl.
All the movies which follow this one have him playing the same role.
Shahrukh Khan and Kareena Kapoor have great chemistry together...Kareena is really a great actress when she isn't playing a dumb ditz (such as in K3G....).
I bought the recording in 1956 and have been playing it every Christmas since.
In terms of sex, Nick Nolte's character (Ray Cook) has prostate cancer and presumably the cuddling and kissing he does with his old high school sweetheart Marianne (a thankfully fully-clothed Sally Kirkland) is about all he's up to, while Mickey Rourke's Randy "The Ram" Robinson gets to spend a lot of screen time with topless Marisa Tomei (playing his exotic dancer lover Cassidy).
The dialogue direction limps and although there are some good gags in the opening scenes, including a music-hating music critic and Jack Norton playing his usual fine comic drunk, there isn't that much in the way of laughs to recommend this piece.
Then he proceeds to spend the next hour recounting the youth's cliched life story in long-winded detail, playing up his hard knocks upbringing in gooey, unbelievable fashion.
He is holding a real gun against her ribs after robbing a bank- are we supposed to believe that this is an appropriate setting for plucky cutesy music and Susan musing how she's never left town before or that she is really concerned that he's playing with her Keep-On-Truckin' pin?
I think its great that this movie is playing on late night TV.
My favourite part of this sequel is when Kiara & Kovu are playing together.
Playing 459 times this month on all the Bad B-movie channels, Steve Martin plays a watered down Neal Page from "Planes, Trains and Automobiles," a much superior movie.
Walter Matthau, one of Hollywood's greatest curmudgeons, is in fine form as the star of "The Bad News Bears," playing the grousing, beer-swilling coach of a misfit little-league team that has sewn up last place since their formation.
DeNiro playing Frankenstein's monster was great idea, and the performance feels true to the character in the book.
The same dialogue could have been chat in a café, playing tennis or just smoking, and everything would have been the same.
The only character that could be missed in my opinion was Linda, played by Franka Potente: she is playing exactly the same character as she was in 'Lola rennt' (without the running).
The only time I've enjoyed seeing celebrities playing themselves was in that ancient movie "Around The World In Eighty Days" - you know, where Marcel Marceau actually spoke a word.
She constantly is playing with her much too long hair.
I was pleasantly surprised to hear Lamb of God playing over the intro to this long awaited documentary.
The show was almost playing second fiddle to Jerry Springer.
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