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Bronson is Paul Kersey, a successful New York architect in a happy marriage, with a son and daughter-in-law.
Anyways, I just think that Andrew Knott's performance was outstanding, he did a great job in Black Beauty as well and I am surprised that he has not been extremely successful.
You have to work damn hard and if you are lucky you will be successful.
And if you are successful, you might even be happy.
He blamed Joe for everything, including the fact that the successful Joe Keller was doing great, and Ann's and George's father was wasting away in prison.
Cortez would soon quit Hollywood and establish a very successful career on Wall Street.
While that film took itself way too seriously, Serial Mom manages to get Kalifornia's attempted message across by a far more successful means: humor.
This movie is a rather quaint combination of a very thin plot idea stretched way too far and the seldomly successful occurrence of the writer, the producer, the director and one of the main characters being the same person, in this case Gregory Christian.
But none of that affects the promise of this opening film, which has all the elements any successful film or TV Movie could hope to employ - drama, action, loyalty, betrayal, destruction and death, loss and hope, and the most lovable of characters everywhere - right down to Boxey, who by owning Muffit, was the envy of children everywhere... (In fact it's rumoured that Annakin Skywalker's look was based on him!)
Jeffrey Tishop, (Campbell Scott) is a very powerful successful movie film executive who is married to Elaine Tishop, (Patricia Clarkson) and they have lovely children.
Even copying other two great successful movies (Guess Who's Coming to Dinner and Meet the parents)this one is really pathetic.
They are successful actors, but this movie makes them all look money hungry and that they do not care about stealing time and money from the viewer.
I challenge anyone who dares say that this film doesn't contain everything a musical needs: a touching romance, an evil villain prepared to ruin her romance, fantastic songs and an award winning score (very deservedly), believable characters with no wooden voicing (Angela Lansbury singing absolutely beautifully) and how many decent films have been made into a successful Broadway musical?
Why then have the studios taken a pass on distributing a film which, in my opinion, would not only be commercially successful, but critically praised as well?
Take a look to his first (and of course, awarded and successful) movie Amores Perros and you will understand what I mean.
Admittedly, I did laugh, and if that was the film's only purpose, then it was reasonably successful in achieving it.
A successful financial executive (Eddie Murphy) has more time for his BlackBerry than his seven-year-old daughter (Yara Shahidi).
In my view St. Helens meets both objectives well, and was artistically a most successful film.
Here's my plot spoiler: successful couple, man gets on coke, loses job, does more coke, loses marriage, house, does more coke, loses everything else, does more coke, loses everything else else that wasn't in the first everything else, does more coke... the end.
And, if art is to imitate life, then I consider Singles to be a successful work of art.
What makes this remake only slightly more successful than Gus Van Sant's famously horrendous turn with Hitchcock's Psycho is that Funny Games was never that well known.
Director Thomas Carter has a string of successful TV shows to his name, and sadly this supposed 'movie' screams 'TV' from every angle.
This theme was so successful that it has been repeatedly followed right up to today when everyone has a much more sophisticated understanding of the realities of space.
I just felt comfortable with the entire production as it included all the dimensions of crime films that are needed to make it successful.
She loves Beavers' pancakes and gets her to start a successful business with her.
Made using the same visual and narrative techniques as the previous films, this one is not so successful in achieving the same quality as other two of them.
Sir Anthony Hope Hawkins was a successful London barrister, who got his measure of permanent fame as the author of several novels.
And of course it worthed the Oscar.Last but not least the end is not a typical movie happy end but a very good one.Thats why i think this movie has been so successful
It was made as a response to Disney's wildly successful "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs".
There's absolutely no doubt in their minds that cavemen from Afghanistan organised a successful attack on the world's most expensive air force.
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