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The way in which it is similar to the two films i just mentioned, is that it is full of memorable characters, specifically Statham, who gives a fantastic performance as the lead, and Ray Liotta, who spends most of the film in Speedos, but gives a great performance none the less.
It tells the story of a popular radio host called Gabriel Noon (Robin Williams) who spends his evenings enthralling his audiences with vivid stories about Gay lifestyles.
He spends money on people he don't know and finds everything funny.
This small French film centers on put upon office secretary Carla (Emmanuelle Devos) who spends her days doing other men's jobs, uncredited, and being the source of their scorn and lunchtime conversation which is all too clear to her as, being partially deaf, she reads lips.
(Hanna Schygula) marries a soldier in the middle of World War II and spends a half of day and the whole night with him.
there may have been a buzzard pecking at his eyes, i'm not sure right now. in the movie mary spends her life struggling to get her life together, unfortunately every time she gains any footing she falls and loses everything.
Let's see,...we have a case of incest/rape, attempted murder, wife swapping, alcoholism, infidelity, death of a little boy after eating tainted fish, a man with severe depression (he never talks during the movie and looks very scary), a hopeless dreamer who would probably be diagnosed with schizophrenia, a mentally retarded young man who thinks he is a street car conductor and spends all his waking moments "driving" his street car through paths among the garbage piles, a man married to a total shrew (I think I liked her character even less than the incestuous rapist!), etc., etc.
For Englishmen in their fifties (and I am in that bracket), it is always entertaining to see glimpses of and hear sounds of the Swinging Sixties, and although this film spends a lot of time in offices, it has plenty of Sixties nostalgia, including red buses, Carnaby Street, a song by Lulu and a delicious shot up the micro-skirt of a waitress, the like of which England has never seen since in public places.
Who could pass up a film in which an alien pilot spends the entire film acting like Jack Nicholson, complete with the Lakers T-shirt.
After a chance encounter on the train, a young couple spends a single night strolling the streets of Vienna, discussing life and love.
She spends time with the new boyfriend, Momo gets jealous.
Teenager Eddie spends his life being bullied and humiliated due to his obsession with heavy metal music.
The plot was filled with surprises, a little kid pretends to be a grown up inherits one million dollars and how he spends it.
Oscar and BAFTA winning, and Golden Globe nominated Daniel Day-Lewis plays Christy Browna crippled man with cerebral palsy who spends most of his life on the floor, in a wheelchair and carried by his family.
Jake goes to prison, and spends five years with the con and the chess masters.
Instead, she spends her time reading detective mags and solves crimes.
Company Digisoft literally spends millions brainwashing people and providing them with a new identity, only to let them infiltrate as spies in their biggest competitor, the Sunways Corporation.
The movie spends too much time on Bruce Wayne and his romance which wouldn't be so bad in one movie if the romance wasn't so unbelievable.
In his absence, her despair is great: she spends most days at the train station, waiting for him to return.
Especially liked the portrayal of different types of characters that the bird spends time with.
Julie Delpy turns in one of the decade's most engaging performances as the Parisian lass who spends a day with stranger-on-a-train Ethan Hawke.
Dear Klaus Kinski, no wonder he spends his time running desperately from one set of bars to the other: "Get me out of this movie!
She spends the entire movie trying to compete with mean girl, Carla.
Jeremy pretends to be about tolerance but spends his myspace time making racist and homophobic comments and taking homophobic pictures.
She spends the majority of the film as eye candy, cowering or being pulled around, pretty much like a traditional action heroine.
A witch changes her, and then he spends the rest of the movie trying to get laid.
That is a pity because they could have had for once a documentary about kids finding their way rather than losing themselves but the filmmaker went rather with the caricatural: -the genius overachiever (the good) -there's the tortured teenager (the bad) -the 9 year old twins who would not know what a beat (or singing in tune) is if it came up and hit them in the head (the comic relief) -the school director who spends his time screaming and berating these kids like it's boot camp time in full metal jacket (bare in mind these kids are between the ages of 9 and 17)- (the ugly) - Even after their triumph at the Zappa fest you don't see him once high five a kid or give him or her a compliment.
His men know the war is over and are on the brink of mutiny, but Hunter, who spends most of the film with his shirt off and practicing his strange full-facial style of overacting, is determined to see his mission through to the last man standing.
Outside the opening two scenes, she spends the rest of the film as mega-bitch.
Too much junk like 12oz mouse with no plot, adult swim is good for some laughs but only when the show actually spends some money on production and writing.
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