Sentences with phrase «little small role»

The teacher was just a little small role with this fun little catch all at the end about the hall pass.

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This is in sharp contrast to the Harper Government's philosophy of a much smaller federal government, with little or no intrusion in those roles and responsibilities assigned to the provinces in the Constitution.

I'd like to see him play a little small ball 4 in the PJ Tucker / Luc Richard Mbah a Moute role.

These spaces range from an entire place dedicated to dress up and role play, to a sports - themed play place with a large, secured room for your littlest kids, to smaller more intimate places if you're in for a calmer atmosphere.

Since first embarking down this dark path, I've done a little bit of everything, from small businesses to large datacenters, Linux to Windows, networking and security, DBA roles and, in my darkest moments, even some light mainframe operations.

Although very small (less than the size of a little finger), it plays a vital role in brain function.

Furthermore, there is also little question that the vast majority of conversations, seminars and published papers on the subject have addressed gut microflora purely in terms of its role in GI health, particularly in reference to the ever increasing number of patients who present with issues such as irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO), and inflammatory bowel disease.

After appearing in a pair of supporting roles (Trapped in Paradise and The Road to Wellville (both 1994)-RRB- and a cameo (1996's The Shot) shortly thereafter, Carvey disappeared almost entriely from the public eye until resurfacing in the 1999 Saturday Night Live; Presidential Bash and once again taking a small role in Adam Sandler's Little Nicky (2000).

Oscar Issac, on the other hand, is more or less wasted here — his part is a small one, and he adds a lot to it, but after his brilliant turn in Ex Machina, his limited role is a little disappointing.

Debuting onscreen with a small role in Dirty Little Billy (1972), Nolte was 34 when he finally got his break in the acclaimed television miniseries Rich Man, Poor Man (1976).

Stylistically, the pic has little in common with «Unexpected,» the Sundance competition title from Swanberg's wife, Kris, although that film's co-writer, Megan Mercier, has a small role here as an Uber driver.

Of course, if you're not a Northern Californian, these insignificant amusements will be lost on you completely — in which case the movie has even less to offer, save this one piece of trivia: Heather Donahue, in her first film role since «The Blair Witch Project,» shows a little range in a small part, doing a tittering Annette Bening riff as a pretty blonde preppy Prinze dates while he and Forlani are in mutual denial.

The depth that one would hope would be added over such a lengthy running time — perhaps commentary on the role the economics of the depression played in their spree or even just a tale of people trying to break out of small - town boredom — was discarded in favor of, well, very little.

Payne is clearly trying to achieve a sense of Midwestern realism in the casting of these smaller roles (much like how Richard Linklater achieved that small - town Texas flavor with «Bernie»), but it feels a little close - minded in the way that almost every character is portrayed as a redneck simpleton.

Unfortunately, Scarlett's role in the film is very small (she has just two scenes), so if you're thinking of watching it solely for her, you'll probably be a little underwhelmed by the size of her part.

And while Cruz struggles a little, much of the rest of the cast, particularly in the smaller roles (Noah Taylor, Tilda Swinton, Timothy Spall, Jason Lee and especially Kurt Russell as Cruise's psychiatrist, raging at the revelation that he's a figment of his imagination) are wonderful.

Michael Caine's role is so small it honestly doesn't need mentioning, but it's a nice little cameo and Caine knows how to act.

Certainly not the most meaty role, his Tucker makes the small Iowan town feel a little less depressing and a little more friendly.

And while Bradley Cooper is an actor that I admire, and it's always a pleasure to see Jeremy Irons no matter how small the role, it's a little worrying that «The Words» might follow suit, especially in the hands of first - time directors Brian Klugman and Lee Sternthal, the writing duo behind the disappointing «TRON: Legacy.»

Me as the EMT in «Little Fockers» was not nominated,» Peele says, referring to a small 2010 role near the beginning of his film career.

Davis, of course, has been a familiar on - screen face since her small but memorable early roles in eventual classics like «Tootsie» and «Fletch,» continuing through star turns in enduring iconic films including «Beetlejuice,» «The Fly,» «A League of Their Own,» «The Long Kiss Goodnight,» «Stuart Little» and career high points like her Oscar - nominated turn in «Thelma & Louise» and her Oscar - winning performance in «The Accidental Tourist.»

There are also good performances from supporting characters Miranda Richardson (The Bachelor, Merlin), Lisa Marie (Burton's wife, who has a habit of showing up in small roles in his films), Michael Gough (Alfred from the Batman movies), Ian McDiarmid (Restoration), Christopher Walken (Blast From the Past, The Rose Hotel), an unbilled cameo by Martin Landau, Jeffrey Jones (Ravenous, Stuart Little), and a surprising decent Caspar Van Dien (The Omega Code, Starship Troopers), probably because the amount of spoken time allotted to his character was kept at a minimum.

Twenty - year - old Kathryn Newton, who played Reese Witherspoon's similarly rebellious daughter in HBO mega-hit Big Little Lies and who is slated to star as youngest sister Amy in BBC One and Masterpiece's forthcoming Little Women adaptation, was elated when she snagged a small role as a lovable high - school nerd in Lady Bird.

It's obviously been his own career choice to not go the big Hollywood movie route, but it's a little sad to only see him in small roles / cameos and hear about him in Australian movies you never get to see.

He also calls the Spike VGA award that Halloween - themed role - playing game won «a sweet little vindication» of the company's strategy, which is currently focusing on a quartet of smaller downloadable games instead of big investments on the scale of Brutal Legend or Psychonauts.

It's actually a very small role, but the commissioner and, and the league is general, is shown as having very little interest in the well - being of their former and current players, which, many will point out, is factual.

Even in the smallest roles he has a way of breathing a little something special into the picture, whether it be falling apart around him or a good film he's just made great (must - sees include: Animal Kingdom and The Rover).

The adults have very little to do in smaller, often cartoonish roles.

Jodi Benson (or Ariel from The Little Mermaid) had a small part as Barbie in Toy Story 2, but her role is expanded here as she becomes Ken's plastic soul - mate.

Filling out the terrific supporting cast is a perpetually clueless and never amiss Juliette Lewis, a self - righteous and awkwardly tweened - out Abigail Breslin, a powerful beyond the pages performance via Chris Cooper, Margo Martindale doing Margo Martindale, Ewan McGregor in a complicated but not completely fulfilling role, the always delightful Sam Shepard in a small but important role, and a bumbling, insecure and totally unexpected Benedict Cumberbatch as none other than the aptly named Little Charles.

But soon enough, she has invaded the sanctum sanctorum of Woodcock's self - absorbed genius, engaging in the kind of subterfuges and small rebellions that are so often the only recourse of someone relegated to the role of muse, and little else.

A supporting role in Dolly Dearest certainly isn't among Rip Torn's career high points, but this is a fun low - brow popcorn flick that merges Child's Play and The Exorcist and gains momentum as it builds to a rousing climax in which a family must battle a small army of little girl dolls possessed by an evil Mayan spirit.

Giamatti manages to turn his small role into a fun one, but he has too little to do to redeem this flick.

I think originally he came in and he read for a role that was really small and then read for a role that was a little bigger and then [director David Gordon Green] had a crazy idea [for Poulter] to come in and audition and be my Dad and he did great so they cast him in the movie.

She also wondered whether authorizer capacity might be playing a significant role (i.e., good policies probably can't compensate for an authorizing body with a small staff and little expertise).

Finally, the state makes a minimal contribution to school facilities funding and plays a small role in supporting capital outlays, which does little to offset the vast inequity that is a result of tier II tax rates for higher - income districts.

Tarsier Studios» Little Nightmares is a beautifully designed horror game in which players take on the role of a small, raincoated girl named Six as she seeks to escape an underwater prison known as the Maw.

They're small, they're more sketchlike in a way... One of the ways I'm talking about painting now is trying to talk about these little casual abstractions that look like something a painter could do when they can find a few hours in the studio when they can actually perform the role of the painter, instead of the residency - runner or the blog - poster.

It has long been suspected that the low solar activity during the Maunder Minimum was one of the causes of the Little Ice Age, although other factors like a small drop in greenhouse gas concentrations around 1600 and strong volcanic eruptions during that time likely played a role as well.

Three small islands are only about 1,500 acres total, but this little bit of land has played a major role in evolutionary history as well as human history.

However, I feel a little warm and fuzzy that my contributions played some small role in buying your freedom.

Do you think those who step up to do a little more, whether participate in industry research, volunteer for an even seemingly small team role at work, greet someone new to them in their workplace in an attempt to build a business relationship fall under great versus good status.