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Elliott spends much of the movie wearing red "Baywatch" style swim trunks but at one point, for a swimming race, he slips into a tight mini-pair of Speedos which clearly shows he's "reproductively-gifted."
Frank spends the time drinking Scotch, masturbating to his mom's underwear, and passing out on the bathroom floor.
She spends the majority of the film twirling, speaking gibberish and taking skinnydips.
The general plot is a re-invention of the vampire, and the movie spends about 1/3 of it's time explaining just what they are.
The film is conscious of it's surroundings as it spends a lot of time talking about the difference in convention between Britain and America, which is shown best in a sequence involving the hilarious Doctor Watson.
Albert Brooks spends two hours whining and feeling sorry for himself, and noone else helps this script.
Cooper is, as always, a breathtakingly beautiful man but he spends a great deal of this film striking "attitudes" and pursing and pouting his lips in a way I've never seen him do in any other movie.
Farmer, who spends most of the film in shirts opened to her naval , is a sexually repressed woman who teams up with a priest with a past (again, is there any other kind?), to investigate the apparent suicide of his sister, and together they uncover a scheme about... well, I'm not really sure.
For reasons that eluded me Marc, by now convinced that Devos has some hidden agenda he can't fathom, lights out for Hong Kong literally in just the clothes he stands up in and spends a few days - weeks, months?
He spends much of his time spewing almost unintelligible praise for the Kentucky rifle.
Unfortunately Go West spends first two and a half minutes on prologue, boring prologue to be precise.
The crowd that recklessly spends their money because they don't care?
His mom Rusty (Cher) has a drug problem and has a poor relationship with her own parents, and he spends his time hanging out mostly with a rather tough looking group of bikers, at least some of whom are also into drugs.
Sarah makes odd sounds when she sleeps, takes lots of medication, feels tired and cold on occasion, but spends most of her considerable energy, and apparently limited lifetime, prattling.
The camera spends most of the time examining the bleak, grim, and sad expressions of police, innocents, and others caught up in the drug war leaving the plot muddled and somewhat buried in its attempt to show that where drugs are involved there are no winners.
Part time actress/part time teacher, Debra Mayer (as Moira) wants Virgil Travis' wealth and spends a lot of the film wearing little clothing and torturing her man (Warren Draper).
The spider woman spends time fending off the lecherous advances of her uncle, played by Eric Mason, whose acting style reminded me of William Shatner.
As you probably already know, the alleged story concerns a crime boss named Olga who spends most of her time punishing various female subordinates for various off-screen infractions.
The average refugee child spends more than ten years in exile; that child’s education cannot wait until he or she is able to return home.
And is society better off if she, the chief legal counsel for a large corporation, spends much of her time standing in line?
Back home, he is the subject of satirical songs and finds himself engaged in frivolous lawsuits about whether he dyes his hair or spends enough time with his wife.
Germany’s extensive welfare system spends 31% of the country’s GDP for entitlement programs operated by the government sector.
In any case, the issue is not the amount of money China spends on guns per se, but rather the consistent rise in military expenditure, which implies that the country is prepared to engage in a long-term war of attrition with the US.
For every dollar that the world spends on this grand plan, the avoided climate damage would only be worth two cents.
Shkreli now spends many of his days in court.
The UN spends billions of dollars promoting human rights, protecting the environment, fighting disease and reducing poverty.
America spends close to 4% of its GDP on defense, and accounts for some 70% of total military spending by all NATO members.
The typical refugee child spends more than ten years away from home.
Yet, despite the fact that America spends more on defense than the next ten powers combined, it has never been a regional hegemon because it actually relies on the cooperation of other states to remain predominant.
The American sinologist David Shambaugh, for example, estimates that the country spends roughly $10 billion a year in “external propaganda.”
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