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He is a wealthy man but would rather spend his time lounging in the sun eating bananas and coconuts than doing business.
It's also obvious that Warner's wasn't afraid to spend more on their productions in 1934 than just a year or two before.
I enjoyed the acting and the plot... but the rest kept reminding me that I should not spend much time in front of a TV.
But all in all not a bad way to spend your time on a lazy afternoon.
I was unfamiliar with the story of Stella Dallas, so when I first sat down and began to watch the 1925 version, I was expecting a simple, and light hearted silent; 'a fun way to spend an hour, but will soon be forgotten', type of film.
"AWWWW the girls are gonna be so jealous,i have to show everybody how rich i am,we get money to spend it,right daddy?
One more thing, most women do not spend $200 on a blouse or pants.
If you can sit still for the nearly three hours of this film, it's almost guaranteed to bring down your heart rate, maybe make you want to spend more time in the high mountains or in the snow or contemplating spring flowers in some isolated place.
Rather than waste anyone's time, I'll start with the answer to the obvious question - yes, the characters in Nude for Satan spend plenty of time nude.
Its also very funny and touching and a really good way to spend 53 minutes.
The way it is just doesn't work and shouldn't have been financed or released onto an unsuspecting public...I'll take a second look at anything Woody Harrelson is in from now on and won't spend my oney on anything Penn's in charge of...How does Jr. say it???...Trick me once shame on Penn...trick the public twice...and I get two terms to rape the country...(that's not an exact quote, but that's probably a bit more accurate!)...
They harness Mole People as slave labor to grow mushrooms and spend their days whipping and flogging them.
If this last movie is as good as the others then I know it will be worth the money I spend to buy it and I can add it to my collection.
In this movie you spend the time cheering for the bad guys and thrill their rivalry with the police and each other.
American Graffiti is a movie, set in the 50's, about a group of friends that spend their last night together riding around the town.
It well be the best money you are going to spend if you want to laugh till it hurts.
Even with the obvious plot devices this movie is one you should not spend money on.
I went home and really appreciated the time I could spend with my young son after watching this.
This comment is intended as a guide to help people who have time to see only one movie about a dying grizzled athlete way past his prime to decide if they want to spend 94 minutes with Nick Nolte or 111 minutes with Mickey Rourke.
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).
As others have said, from the first scene on, the main character can't seem to stand and spend most of his time crawling around whining.
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.
for one, i felt gorton as dixon, the deeply closeted love interest, was rather old for the part and that the movie didn't spend enough time developing their relationship on screen.
Almost all the parental characters in this movie are focused on raising their offspring in such a manner that the kids will undoubtedly spend years in intensive therapy.
The film tries to drive some meaning into the reasons for these two to be out there in the wild for emptiness in significance of their own lives, but the cultural complications are brushed aside because the filmmakers do not quite get why there is any of that sort of experience in the first place for these characters who should not have had any need to spend any time out there at all.
But he makes a big, big mistake and will spend eternity paying for it and his crimes against humanity.
If you want something to keep the kids busy, spend the money on a new toy and watch the cartoon!
For starters, why would a group of rockin', freshly graduated from high school in 1988 girls spend their day playing old R&B numbers?
Its portrayal of post-war Japan recalls Stray Dog, but the poverty and sleaziness in this case are used as the background for a romance between two very attractive young people, who have a Sunday date, but only 35 yen to spend.
I am very glad I got a chance to spend the afternoon with her in this film.
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