Sentences with phrase «addled father»

Also, Jenkins» role as Dylan's Alzheimer's - addled father suggests more serious anguish and both of the main characters must confront their own drama in their families and in their ability to look for and find love and commitment that have been elusive thus far in their young lives.

«Nebraska» Synopsis: An aging, booze - addled father makes the trip from Montana to Nebraska with his estranged son in order to claim a million dollar Publisher's Clearing House sweeptakes prize.

The film flashes forward fifteen years to introduce their son Ford, fully grown into Aaron Taylor - Johnson, who finds himself in the unenviable position of trying to stop his kooky, conspiracy - addled father from constantly venturing into the quarantine zone created by that fateful accident and looking for answers.

«Nebraska «Synopsis: An aging, cantankerous, booze - addled father makes the trip from Montana to Nebraska with his son in order to claim a clearly bogus million - dollar Publisher's Clearing House sweepstakes prize.

As Tom, McKenzie captures the arc of a young woman realizing she can't live with her PTSD - addled father forever, and we watch her slowly mature and pull away from the only support structure she's ever really known.

The story, based on the old French fairy tale about the bookwormish, independent Belle (Emma Watson, «The Perks of Being a Wallflower»), following her addled father, Maurice (Academy Award winner Kevin Kline, «A Fish Called Wanda»), to a dark spooky castle in a haunted wood.

An aging, booze - addled father makes the trip from Montana to Nebraska with his estranged son in order to claim a million dollar Mega Sweepstakes Marketing prize.

Not exact matches

But just about everyone in this sprawling ensemble steps up when called upon — Alan Alda motors in as the aging and addled founding father of Elysium, and Malin Akerman floats through as Eva, the free - spirited beauty ready to bed George, if only he can talk himself into it.

gif ball named «BIT» in Tron) and the addled old geezer who's a genius and also the father of the beautiful young love interest — hoary old chestnuts that provide as good an explanation as any for the extent to which Disney has fallen behind animé and even its Pixar affiliates in the realm of animated entertainment.

He thought of the more minor offenders, agonizing over the young ones especially, whose lives were spiraling, the ones who perhaps had things left in them to do, the ones who wouldn't likely ever murder, but had been unable to extricate themselves from these spirals, from their deranged fathers or their addled mothers, from the lack of any parents, from sexual abuse, from the vagaries of the foster care system, from the sorts of daily hurdles that Walters would never have dreamed about — the boys (and occasional girls) who were at that corner, who could turn, the ones whose direction wasn't already set.