Sentences with phrase «about roller rinks»

If you told us that a documentary about roller rinks would induce a full - on ugly cry, we'd tell you to roll out of here, but this one did.

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Sort of a «Saturday Night Fever» set at a roller - skating rink, this coming - of - age saga about young men trying to rise up out of the ghetto is emotionally powerful and boasts impressive performances from a couple of novice actors well known in the music world.

At once hugely influential — there is no Paul Greengrass without Clarke — and still relatively obscure, Clarke is singular among the British social realists, owing to his adaptability to a variety of sub-genres (within this sampling you will find women's pictures, war movies, prison dramas, documentaries, and even an hour - long about a dystopian roller rink) and a blazing empathy for the downtrodden that seem to go hand - on - hand.

Since then, with the exuberance of an Iowa cheerleader and the smart - alecky cynicism of a Brooklyn roller - rink queen, she'd taken him under her wing, defending him against the not infrequent fallout from his lack of social graces, pugnacity, and proclivity to take on quixotic battles for truth and justice that no one else much cared about.

Visitors will learn about the old natatorium, a saltwater pool fed by Elk Creek and heated by oil before WWII, Tillamook Rock Lighthouse, Lewis and Clark's voyage, Native American history, the Wave Roller Rink (now the Coaster Theatre) and many other points of interest in Cannon Beach.