Sentences with phrase «forced bonhomie»
The set - up is a perfect blend of Guess Who's Coming to Dinner and Meet the Parents, but despite the forced bonhomie of retired neurosurgeon Dean Armitage (Bradley Whitford) trying desperately to be down with his new homie Chris, and the hospitality of Dean's psychiatrist wife Missy (Catherine Keener), Chris just can not relax.
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The then prime minister and chancellor's attempt to provide the cameras with a — ahem — scoop or two of bonhomie could hardly have been more forced, but the image was out there.
Chief civil servant General Ismay (Michael Gambon) regarded Mountbatten's bonhomie as a great virtue to soften relations between Muslim political leader Jinnah (Denzil Smith) who wanted an independent Pakistan and almost all other Indian leaders, including Gandhi (Neeraj Kabi), who wanted unity, but hidden forces made negotiation more difficult than Mountbatten knew.