Sentences with phrase «cast as the family man»

Fassbender isn't often cast as the family man (Steve Jobs was hardly the best example) and here it works well.

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would his community and family and job cast him out as they did with this man?

So as the lots are cast to choose the guilty tribe, clan, and family, you can imagine thousands of nervous men breathing a sigh of relief as they get passed over by the casting of the lots.

Cast as a man whose desperate attempt to escape the monotony of suburban life includes a bundle of large helium balloons and a lightweight deck chair, Ifans charmed Australian audiences in the family - friendly effort.

As for the cast, the only ones worth mentioning are Daniel Stern's frenetic guilt - ridden family man and Leland Orser's mechanic who decides to reform and join Greenpeace.

The cast is easy on the eyes: Tom Hardy as the eldest brother Forrest, who, as reputation has it, can not be killed; Jason Clarke as Howard, the fearless middle brother who's batshit crazy when he's been consuming the product; and Shia Lebeouf as the youngest brother Jack, an aspiring lady's man who still has a lot to learn about the family business.

The film works best as an allegory of what men fear: loss of family, loss of profession, loss of respect, loss of sanity (resembling in this aspect the suburban unease of the director's Arlington Road), going so far as to cast a woman (Laura Linney) as the film's only representative of order.

Had this Taken on a Train redux a good shake more intelligence and a portion less generic action hero fisticuffs, casting Neeson as down - on - his - luck ex-cop turned insurance - hawking family man Michael MacCauley would make perfect sense.

Affleck plays the central character, Bobby Walker, a suburban family man whose $ 180,000 salary supports a plush lifestyle, and Wells follows him over the course of a year as he suffers the humiliation, rage, despair, and self - loathing of a man cast out of his workplace.

M.V.P: The cast is flawless, but it's New York - born Peyman Maadi who has the heaviest lifting to do as Nader, and he does that carrying like Atlas; never putting us in doubt that he's a good man, but one loyal to his family to a fault, and just shrouding his motivations away from view enough that the film's central question remains in question.

A family - therapy road trip in which the key to getting along appears to be forgetting everything you've learned about life, Shana Feste's Boundaries casts Vera Farmiga as a woman who just can't abandon the old man (Christopher Plummer) who abandoned her time and time again through her life.

He cast old pal Paddy Considine, who had been gripping as a volatile loner in «A Room for Romeo Brass», and went for the jugular with this tale of a man who seeks and dishes out violence in revenge for something terrible that happened in his family's past.

The shadow of shame and genuine bewilderment is cast over these men's interactions as they figure out the complicated language of women and family.

There are teenagers who perfectly fit the stereotypical image that the media loves so much of comic - book fans, little kids who love anime, young boys and girls out with their confused parents, cosplaying parents out with their confused children, entire families dressed up as the cast of Firefly or as Star Wars characters,, bemused grandparents being lead around with a smile on their face that suggests while they are a little baffled by the entire thing they're having a good time, middle - aged men and women who look like they've just come straight from work and enjoy a good comic and every other type of human in - between.