Sentences with phrase «by gangsters»

But things go wrong when Doug actually IS kidnapped by a gangster looking to settle a score with Mr. Chow.
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A Taiwanese Bitcoin Miner almost paid for his life after being shot at by gangsters for allegedly reneging on a mining deal by not offering cost.
In this fast - paced mystery, Robert Young plays the manager of a department store targeted by gangsters.
We know that he, too, was fascinated by gangsters.
But later, his conscience gets the better of him, and he makes the ill - advised decision to return to the prairie to check on the condition of the gun battle's sole survivor, only to end - up almost caught in an ambush by some gangsters looking for the loot.
Former «Saturday Night Live» favorite Jason Sudeikis stars opposite Jennifer Aniston, playing a pot dealer forced by gangsters to smuggle drugs across the border with the help of Aniston's stripper, who poses as his wife, and two hapless teens who pretend to be their kids.
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He rose to fame as bandleader at Harlem's Cotton Club, run by gangster Owney Madden, where well - heeled white patrons would go «slumming» and enjoy (in the words of a Harold Arlen song that made its debut at the club):
In Cities of Gold and Mirrors (2009), shot in Cancun, Mexico, images of Mayan ruins are interspersed with the golf courses, mega-resorts, and tourists that now saturate the area, as incensed adolescents guzzle tequila with the same elated fervor that characterizes a ritualistic dance performed by a gangster on the ruins of El Ray.
Alan needs new sweat pants as the Wolf Pack is terrorized by a gangster in this latest look at the upcoming comedy sequel.
After stealing a reservation, they are mistaken for some criminals and wind up being chased through the city by gangsters.
Just by hinting at the existence of moral knowledge, Dawkins gives us reason to doubt that we actually do live in a world ruled by gangster genes.
THIS COUNTRY, RUN BY A GANGSTER, IS CORRUPT TO ITS VERY CORE.
After his best friend, Joon (Leonardo Nam), a small - time dope dealer, is murdered during a shakedown by gangsters, Sam Kim (Sung Kang) leaves the United States and spends a year in Singapore, trying to sort out his emotions.
A parolee (Bruce Davison) is pursued by gangsters and cops.
One is struck instead by the gangsters» curious innocence, and by the normative tedium of their existence, from which Gorin manages to invent a texture whose complexity only unfolds itself over repeated viewings.
When Bobby, love unrequited, returns humbly to New York, though, he is set up in business by his gangster brother running a posh nightclub, while Bobby, who has not forgotten Vonnie for a moment, links up with the sophisticated Veronica (Blake Lively).
Then came the massacre at an Aurora, Colorado theater's midnight showing of The Dark Knight Rises, a showing that was preceded by Gangster Squad's trailer.
The novel takes readers into a world populated by gangsters, sailors, divers, bankers, and union men.
The device has recently been stolen by gangsters (led by Paul Sorvino's Eddie Valentine) in the hire of Nazi sympathizer / box - office champ Neville Sinclair — though they don't know he's an agent of the Reich — and hidden from the bumbling Feds in Cliff and Peevy's hangar.
When their robbery of a casino owned by the gangster Pope (De Niro) goes horribly wrong, Vaughn (Morgan) and Cox (Bautista) are forced to make their escape on foot and then hijack a city bus and take the passengers hostage.
THE PUNISHER (Grade: C --RRB-: This low - budget film version of the aptly named Marvel Comic — about a vigilante hero with no super powers out to avenge the murder of his entire extended family by a gangster — has some terrific non-digital stunts and an intense lead performance from first - time star Tom Jane.
THE TRIPLETS OF BELLEVILLE (Grade: B +): This bizarre French animated semi-musical — about a Parisian grandmother who teams up with an aged singing sister act to rescue a grandson kidnapped by gangsters while competing in the Tour de France — defies description but it's original and immensely charming.
Hideously burned and left for dead by gangsters, Peyton uses his incipient liquid skin technology and severed nerve endings as the «super-powers» that allow him to become Darkman, a grotesque avenging angel who feels no physical pain but whose emotions have become dangerous intensified.
But Frank soon learns that the hotel run by the Temples is being commandeered by gangster Johnny Rocco (Robinson) and his underlings.
A football player, sweating profusely in the locker room, menaced by gangsters into throwing the big game, slides a handgun into his waistband and hits the field.
After years being pushed around by his gangster friend Simone, Marcello finally cooks up an appropriately animalistic plan to get even.
We pick up the story as Lily (Angelica Huston) is confronted by her gangster employer Bobo (Pat Hingle).
They're chased by the gangsters and the cops (Pat O'Brien as Detective Mulligan) but the guys are disguised as Josephine and Daphne, musicians in an all - female jazz orchestra.
Raised by gangsters and trained from a tender age to be a pitiless machine of death and destruction, the unequalled assassin Sook - Hee is finally captured.
She's challenged by her staff and endangered by gangster Ty'Rance, but the greatest challenge she faces is from Jamal Turner, the undercover detective who...
An all - you - can - shoot fest where you embody Vinnie, a mobster with a mission in a city controlled by gangsters and plagued by zombies.
Szczepaniak interviewed a series of people under the pseudonym Hideo Nanashi to discuss various topics about the history of Japanese game developers, including one «sibling's abduction by gangsters at the behest of a leading Japanese game...
Director: Martin Brest Cast: Eddie Murphy, Judge Reinhold, John Ashton, Lisa Eilbacher, Steven Berkoff, Ronny Cox, Jonathon Banks, James Russo, Paul Reiner Plot: Maverick cop, Axel Foley's (Murphy) witnesses his friend get killed by gangsters and takes a leave of absence to track the killers down to Beverly Hills.
The region has been targeted by gangsters to kill person in the name of armed robbery, and this to me, is clearly connected to politics like it happened in the 2000 elections.»
They're forced by the gangsters to crack safes, despite their total inability to do so.
Scarlett Johansson's heroine is kidnapped by gangsters and forced to become their drug mule for a new compound called CPH4.
When the husband of a newly wed is kidnapped on a Caribbean island, she uses the fighting skills taught to her by her gangster father to track down his abductors and deal out some righteous vengeance.
Brick Mansions takes place in a dystopian Detroit (only four years from now) where huge mansions lie abandoned and taken over by gangsters.
I have not seen the original film, but on her own merits (despite a distracting accent, which also marred her otherwise strong Last Dance work), Stone delivers an appropriately steely but warmly comedic turn as the title character, a gangster's (Jeremy Northam) ex-girlfriend who takes under her wing a young boy (newcomer Jean - Luke Figueroa) whose family was killed by the gangster's crew.
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