Sentences with phrase «ailing father»

A month before his death, Kasem's daughter Kerri argued for and won conservatorship over her ailing father in the face of his absence and dementia.

His daughter Julie originally sought to enforce an advance healthcare directive signed in 2007, which placed her and her husband in charge of her ailing father's health care decisions.

He moved to New York in 1981, returning to his ailing father in Beijing in 1993, where he continues to live and work, although under strict restrictions.

[Price: $ 2.99] Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons is an adventure game where you play as two kids who are on a quest to find some Water of Life to save their ailing father.

Now Emma and Sabrina train tirelessly, bent on revenge and the prospect of rescuing their ailing father from bondage.

Now Emma trains tirelessly, bent on revenge and the prospect of rescuing their ailing father from bondage.

His two sons, desperate to cure their ailing father, are left with but one option.

Tasked with finding a cure for your ailing father, you are given control of each brother using only the left and right analogue sticks and the triggers.

When Ben and Trev depart on a road trip to visit Trev's ailing father, they take the reader on a 600 mile journey that involves one birth, two arrests and a mystery involving a brown Buick Skylark.

Gemma Doyle is looking forward to a holiday from Spence Academy, spending time with her friends in the city, attending ritzy balls, and on a somber note, tending to her ailing father.

Although she is an accomplished rider and trainer, her gender has kept her out of the horse races she knows she can win — races with prize money that she and her ailing father desperately need in order to keep their farm.

The No. 22's Derani, who won at Sebring in 2016, dedicated the win to his ailing father.

His first morning in Newfoundland, he meets Joe, who runs a food truck for his ailing father in front of Fin's station, and Olivia, played by the preternaturally talented Patricia Clarkson, who almost runs him over twice with her SUV.

Richard Madden («Game of Thrones «-RRB- makes a charming Prince Charming with his blue eyes and gentle demeanor, and the scenes between him and his ailing father (Derek Jacobi) are surprisingly touching.

Most notably, when his ailing father reminds Armando that he has eyes like his mother, «Eyes like a small chicken», Armando tearfully agrees.

At the center of this year's film selection is Benh Zeitlin's Sundance Film Festival grand jury prize winner «Beasts of the Southern Wild,» which revolves around a six year old's youthful imagination as she deals with the harsh realities of her ailing father and her rapidly sinking house following a huge storm.

Josh O'Connor gives a superlative, emotionally layered performance as the film's emotionally closed - off protagonist, a miserable twentysomething, prone to getting blackout drunk, who is unable to cope with the burden of running the family farm for his grandmother (Gemma Jones) and ailing father (Ian Hart).

Specifically, it follows Jean (Pio Marmai), who returns home to the family vineyard to care for his ailing father after a decade of traveling.

Her opposite number is the fresh - faced woman - child Naomi (Greta Gerwig), an unlicensed tour guide who takes care of her ailing father and wants to write children's books.

Professional jackass Johnny Knoxville and Patton Oswalt, widely regarded as one of the best and most transgressive stand - up comedians of the last decade, have signed on to co-star in The Catechism Cataclysm director Todd Rohal's latest film, an outlandish yet poignant comedy about a pair of battling brothers who attempt to honor the memory of their ailing father by taking a troop of boys on a camping trip that goes wildly wrong.

When Danny (Adam Sandler), Matthew (Ben Stiller) and Jean (Elizabeth Marvel), three half - siblings from three different mothers, gather at their family brownstone in New York to tend to their ailing father (Dustin Hoffman), a lifetime of familial politics explode out of every minute of conversation.

Nicholson plays the now iconic cad Bobby Dupea, a shiftless thirtysomething oil rigger and former piano prodigy immune to any sense of responsibility, who returns to his upper - middle - class childhood home, blue - collar girlfriend (Karen Black, in an Oscar - nominated role) in tow, to see his estranged, ailing father.

As for the Poppins character, the inspiration comes from Traver's great - aunt Ellie (Rachel Griffiths) who, clad in classic schoolmarm dress and clutching the iconic bird - headed umbrella, swoops in to nurse Travers» ailing father.

Danny affectionately parents his smart teenage daughter, Eliza (Grace Van Patten), struggles to connect with his ailing father, and airs grievances with his semi-estranged half - brother (Stiller).

Theater Mania has an interest piece on why so many musicals disappear in the development stages The Film Stage looks at MoMA's Scorsese exhibit of film one sheets CHUD an editorial on why we need gays as main characters in mainstream blockbusters - written by a straight man Guardian Hilary Swank scaling back career to care for her ailing father.

Verena, meanwhile, still lives in the family home with her ailing father (Peter Simonischek, gives a beautifully exhausted performance as «Papa»), her good - natured, rather dull husband, and their sweet little boy.

Bale's Russell Baze toils all day at the local mill and spends his free time tending to his ailing father; his girlfriend, a nursery school teacher played by a believably de-glammed Zoe Saldana, provides him with the few opportunities for joy in his life.

She has a dull job as a bus tour guide and spends much of her time taking care of her ailing father.

Unable to attend the PGA ceremony because he is in Mexico with his ailing father, del Toro, who produced the film with J. Miles Dale, noted the honor on Twitter, saying, «I want to thank the PGA for giving us this immense distinction.»

There's Anne (Isabelle Huppert), as formidable as one could expect from this fine actor, responsible for a construction company formerly run by her now ailing father George (Jean - Louis Trintgnant).

While promoting his latest novel at a book reading, Stephen is surprised when his ailing father, whom he hasn't seen in seven years, shows up to reveal he isn't dead as his son proclaims.

A prodigal son relinquishes the jet set to run his ailing father's vineyard in this lacklustre comedy - drama.

At home, Will, unwilling to give up on his pharmaceutical study, attempts to revise the drug's molecular makeup and uses his ailing father as a human guinea pig.

A - A Separation Rated PG - 13 for mature thematic material Available on DVD and Blu - ray Persian with English Subtitles Winning the Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film this year was this amazing Iranian film about a husband and wife who are going through a divorce because she wants to leave Iran and take their daughter and he needs to stay in Iran to take care of his ailing father.

When his ailing father decides to hire a migrant laborer to help out — against Johnny's wishes — the two end up bonding (via sex).

A taken - for - granted stay - at - home dad, who cares for both their young son and Alex's ailing father (Don Johnson), who is suffering from increasing memory loss, George desires to pursue his creative passion as an artist.

The tone is perfect as Logan is essentially a son struggling with an ailing father, and himself a father with a troubled daughter.

«Paranoia» looks like a movie — sets, actors (including a woefully misused Richard Dreyfuss as Hemsworth's ailing father), and dialogue.

Disney's cross-cultural retelling of a popular Chinese folk tale about a peasant girl who disguises herself as a man and takes her ailing father's place in the emperor's army turns the traditional fairy tale ending on its head.

Released: October 13 Cast: Adam Sandler, Ben Stiller, Dustin Hoffman, Elizabeth Marvel Director: Noah Baumbach (The Squid and the Whale) Why it's great: When Danny (Sandler), Matthew (Stiller) and Jean (Marvel), three half - siblings from three different mothers, gather at their family brownstone in New York to tend to their ailing father (Hoffman), a lifetime of familial politics explode out of every minute of conversation.

Moll, who works as a local bus - tour guide and still lives at home with her mother and ailing father (Tim Woodward), has a troubled psychological history that shapes her every waking moment.

When his ailing father can no longer afford to pay for private school for his two kids (ages 5 and 12) and the only available public school is on its last legs, Aidan reluctantly agrees to attempt to home - school them.

BUNOHAN is the tragic story of love lost between three estranged brothers and their ailing father.

Resigned to a dreary existence on his family's scrap of farmland, barely keeping his ailing father (Ian Hart) and grandmother (Gemma Jones) afloat, Johnny has few outlets to express his discontent, save binge - drinking and rough, unemotional sex with strangers against the clanging metal walls of a cattle trailer.

Her obligation is to care for her ailing father, while her siblings move out, obtain jobs, get married, and have children.

Wouldn't it be national news that the playboy son of one of the wealthiest men in the world and heir to his company has gone missing and / or died in a shark attack, which his vengeful sister tries to claim in order to get control of her ailing father's company?

The third edition finds Shrek (Myers) ensconced in the land of Far Far Away with his bride, Princess Fiona (Diaz), and poised to inherit the crown from his ailing father - in - law, King Harold (John Cleese, whose protracted death scene as a frog croaking his last is a comedy high point).

Like many single women, the Midwestern mother of two and caretaker for her ailing father found many possibilities and opportunities when it came to meeting men online.

Johnny Cueto spent time with his ailing father, which cut into his spring training, which made it harder for him to get into game shape.

Kiyokuni Ikeda, a self - taught chef since age 10, left high school to run his ailing father's restaurant near Tokyo.