Sentences with phrase «into unlikely friendships»

He faces expulsion and enters into unlikely friendships with both a lovely first - grade teacher (Olivia Williams) and a melancholy self - made millionaire (Bill Murray, in an award - winning performance).

«The Breakfast Club» brings together an assortment of adolescent archetypes — the uptight prom queen (Molly Ringwald), the stoic jock (Emilio Estevez), the foul - mouthed rebel (Judd Nelson), the virginal bookworm (Anthony Michael Hall), and the kooky recluse (Ally Sheedy)-- and watches them shed their personae and emerge into unlikely friendships.

In this solitary backdrop, the two bicker and joke with each other as they reflect on their relationships with women, resulting in a clumsy fall headfirst into an unlikely friendship.

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Based entirely on anecdotal evidence, however, I believe the press» credibility with senior citizens has taken a hit from which it is unlikely to recover, and it may be entirely due to the election of 2008, when the mainstream media utterly abandoned whatever responsibilities to the public trust to which it still felt obliged, tossed presumptive - nominee Hillary Clinton aside and» rejecting any - and - all discomfiting questions about his experience, background, past - operations, education, friendships or capabilities» hoisted candidate Barack Obama upon their shoulders and carried him into the White House in triumph.

Though he initially wants nothing to do with these people, Walt eventually gives in and puts the boy to work fixing up the neighborhood, setting into motion an unlikely friendship that will change both their lives.

When Greg's mother (Connie Britton) needles him into spending time with cancer - stricken Rachel (Olivia Cooke), an unlikely friendship blossoms.

-- The Way, Way Back (Directed by Jim Rash and Nat Faxon, starring Liam James, Steve Carell, Toni Collette, Sam Rockwell, Maya Rudolph, Allison Janney)- Duncan, an introverted 14 - year - old, comes into his own over the course of a comedic summer when he forms unlikely friendships with the gregarious manager of a rundown water park and the misfits who work there.

Heading into its third weekend, IFC Films added 154 locations for The Man Who Knew Infinity, starring Dev Patel as the Indian - born self - taught mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan who began an unlikely friendship with an eccentric professor (played by Jeremy Irons) at Cambridge University in 1913.

Duncan, an introverted 14 - year - old, comes into his own over the course of a comedic summer when he forms unlikely friendships with the gregarious manager of a rundown water park and the misfits who work there.

More importantly, it laid the foundation for an unlikely friendship between Nintendo and Sega that carried forward into other collaborations.

Left alone in a pastoral setting, the taciturn Ledger and the effusive Gyllenhaal form an unlikely friendship that develops into an awkward, passionate love, one they agree can't continue once they come down from the mountain.

The movie is based on Hillary Jordan's novel of the same name and follows the unlikely friendship of two World War Two veterans, one white and one black, as they return from war and find common ground as their families face difficulty in their local community, and the actress signed up for the film in the hope the director could turn the story into something «big and epic».

The show stands up to the revisit, from the touch - and - go almost romance with Kristin Kreuk's Lana Lang and the unlikely friendship with Lex Luthor (Michael Rosenbaum), the bad - boy millionaire trying to make good before slipping back into bad to long - simmering romance with Lois Lane and the building of the «Smallville» superhero universe.

After a rocky start, their unlikely friendship starts to blossom into something more.

An unlikely friendship between Esma, a Romani girl, and Teo, a Mixtec boy, underpins an adventurous story that spans several generations and presents insights into two marginalized cultures.

Loner Charlie Fisher finds himself lured into the exciting underworld of Marseille pickpockets where he finds unlikely friendships in this rollicking tale.

She tells the tale of how an unlikely friendship shaped her into the woman she is today.

«Copper,» a Golden Retriever / Bloodhound cross was just settling into his new home after being adopted from an animal shelter when this unlikely friendship developed.

I have a childlike curiosity that has gotten me into deep conversations with strangers, sparked unlikely friendships, and landed me in some pretty cool places across the world.

While the story itself is far from original, the game's humour and the unlikely friendship that grows between Jack and BT elevates the story mode into something that's truly rewarding.

★ National Gallery of Art: «Degas / Cassatt» (through Oct. 5) With just 70 works squeezed into four small galleries, this show about the unlikely but long - lasting friendship between Mary Cassatt and Edgar Degas is not your typical Impressionist blockbuster.