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I'd been a long-time fan of Rock Hudson, especially his film roles in "Man's Favorite Sport" and "Ice Station Zebra."
This is the third and funniest of Red Skelton's "Whistling" movies about the murderous misadventures of Wally Benton, actor, who plays most of the roles on radio's mystery show, "The Fox".
She plays an independent career woman who for some mysterious reason thinks she has to choose between an amoral married man (a strangely unsympathetic Dana Andrews) and a psychotic war veteran (Henry Fonda in one of his dullest roles) who wants to marry her the first day they meet (?).
The only problem I have with it is that it has Bulldog from Fraiser in as an evil,scary non-Christian type and I just kept seeing Bulldog and his gong and sports crap...But thats just having to deal with people from other roles being someone else so it shouldn't really detract from believing in a programme..except it did which is why I give it 9/10 instead of full marks,which is what it should get from someone who doesn't know who Bulldog is/was.
However, the actors play their roles really well, they impersonate "cool guys who like weed" really realistic and funny.
The black and white cinematography depicting each detail (and wow what shadows), the cast of splendid actors and actress, even those playing minor roles, not sparing any facial details!!
Robin Williams was great as usual, a pleasant change from his typical over-the-top comedy roles.
He is one of my favourite actors, as he can play so many types of roles so perfectly.
It seems to just have people dragged in from the street in the leading roles, which could well be true.
It was the first worldwide box office hit for Cagney (age 31) and forever cast him in the public eye as a "tough guy," an image he was unable to shed despite numerous roles chosen especially to counter that image, including his Oscar-winning role in Yankee Doodle Dandy.
It takes much courage to struggle in a world that has so-long been divided especially when it comes to finding black roles in the acting industry; as well as having her voice heard without being accused of being radical.
The other actors play caricatures of their roles in the same silly, stilted and inauthentic way as Williams.
Writer-director Troy Duffy dives into the murkiest depths of the "law," and its apparent futility in modern times, and how it takes two Irish fraternal twin brothers, Conner and Murphy (Sean Patrick Flanery and Norman Reedus - both of whom are a little too convincing in their roles), to stir up enough debate about vigilantism to become media heroes.
See it if you must, but I've seen all the leads in better roles.
Honestly, I've seen worse acting in supporting roles but not very often.
The villains, Buffalo Bill Jr. ( aka Butch Galt ) and LeRoy Mason in particular, were both very fine actors and come across quite well in their roles.
The film is interesting to watch because it shows the controversy over the difficult roles that many in the Catholic Church felt compelled to play in the midst of the situation.
Al Pacino and Ellen Barkin were perfect in their roles.
Dennis Quaid, in one of his best roles, is a fire fighter from New York in 1969.
I noticed from the IMDb profile that they got the original Hanson brothers to play there roles.
After a bunch of early films where Robert Taylor was playing both modern and costumed romantic leads, taking full advantage of his extraordinary good looks, Robert Taylor asked for some more rugged type roles.
This time we have a mediocre, occasionally inept actress named Lysette Anthony playing different roles in the three stories, instead of the brilliant Karen Black.
In the interim, we get bland Jeff Daniels in two roles (occasionally working the same scene!), a whorehouse full of romantics, a group of acidly funny movie actors on a theater screen, and Danny Aiello as Mia's abusive husband.
And Vito Scotti and Isabella Garcia-Lorca are both superb in supporting roles.
I've seen him in his recent serious roles, and I think he is an excellent drama actor.
The dialogue is at once stilted and ridiculous and the great cast sleepwalks through their roles.
From the weird characters to their estranged roles, this movie gives a new meaning to "Real Weird" I was expecting the movie to be somewhat of a scary thriller but my toughts afterwards are contrary.
This film also shows what Gary Oldman could do if he sticks to his promise of not playing any more one dimensional bad guy roles.
Norm MacDonald and Dave Chappelle can make that stupid face and they are OK each in their roles.
Alec Guinness got to repeat one of the roles he did on the London stage with the screen adaption of Bridget Boland's The Prisoner which was directed by Peter Glenville who also did the original stage production.
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