Sentences with phrase «lounge singer»

Everything from a news journalist trying to uncover a restaurant conspiracy to an obsessed fan who is threatening a famous lounge singer.

SYNOPSIS: It's 1955, and New York - based private investigator Harry Angel is hired by the mysterious businessmen Louis Cyphre to track down Johnny Favourite, an elusive lounge singer who owes Cyphre a very large debt.

With the help of lounge singer Diana (Mary Steenburgen) though, they might just be able to have a good time.

Weeks before the primary, a young lounge singer named Gennifer Flowers appeared with recorded phone conversations.

The story that comprises the bulk of the movie involves Lou Canova (Nick Apollo Forte), a Louis Prima-esque lounge singer whose success came a quarter - century earlier.

An assassin (Yun - Fat, All About Ah - Long) inadvertently nearly blinds a young lounge singer (Yeh, Peking Opera Blues) during one of his assignments.

The film also features Oscar - winning actress Mary Steenburgen, who plays late - in - life lounge singer Diana and is the object of desire of both Billy and Paddy.

The Adventures Of Pluto Nash also features Randy Quaid as Pluto's robot bodyguard, Rosario Dawson as a naive singer who has just arrived on the moon, Peter Boyle as Rowland the pool hustler, Jay Mohr as old - school lounge singer Tony Francis, Illeana Douglas as a cloning technician, and Pam Grier as Pluto's mother.

Many of the recurring gags aren't even funny the first time around, with the exception of the wacky lounge singer played by Terry Crews, who's probably the funniest part of the film.

These paintings present a boldly colored world of alien lounge singers, flying saucers en route to modified ziggurats, and one - eyed nymphs bounding naked through nuclear landscapes.

WAWARSING, N.Y. (AP)-- Casino dreams in this corner of the Catskills focus on an empty hotel that had its heyday when families came here in station wagons for shuffleboard, swimming, swanky lounge singers and all - you - can - eat meals.

Tom Hanks may support Rita Wilson's late life lounge singer ambitions.

It's the actors, plus an exuberant Mary Steenburgen as quick - witted lounge singer Diana, who make the movie more than a middling copycat.

Joey Travolta and Jeff Conaway star in this black comedy about Geno, a talentless lounge singer whose career is going nowhere.

A Reno lounge singer on the run plays nun and shows a San Francisco convent's chorus how to rock.

There are some nice shots in here, particularly Han standing under the Millennium Falcon in the fog, the gunslinger showdown, and that gold lounge singer person looks cool.

«A vanity project that evades any rational explanation... MacFarlane is so concerned about inhabiting Sinatra's silken suits he doesn't really care about the meaning of the songs; all that matters is sounding like Ol' Blue Eyes, which MacFarlane does about as well as any number of hotel lounge singers this world over.

Maria Bello and Ron Livingston co-star, with Paul Sorvino and Joey Fatone playing culture - clashing lounge singers.

Surviving with the help of a life raft turned parachute, Indy, along with two tagalongs — lounge singer Willie Scott (Kate Capshaw) and young Short Round (Jonathan Ke Quan)-- skid down snow covered slopes, float along a river and end up unscathed and ready for a good meal in a poverty stricken village in India.

Demi Moore takes on the role of an alcoholic lounge singer and Ashton Kutcher is a drug - selling hippie.

Working with Trixie are lounge singer Kirk Stans (annoying as always Nathan Lane, Love's Labour's Lost, Titan A.E.) and Ruby Pearli (Brittany Murphy, Girl, Interrupted, FOX's King of the Hill).

The film similarly follows a group of married guys who throw a bachelor party for their engaged friend, but find themselves fractured when two of them fall for the same lounge singer, who will be played by Oscar winner Mary Steenburgen.

The introduction of another lady, smoky lounge singer Diana (Mary Steenburgen), sees both Paddy and Billy rivals once again; but, crucially, for someone their own age.

Yes, he does a bang - up impersonation of Kaufman's many different personae, from his career - making role as Latka on the late»»70s - early»80s sitcom Taxi to his most curious creation, sleazy and boorish lounge singer Tony Clifton (whom Kaufman insisted was a completely separate person).

Among these is Lou Canova (Nick Apollo Forte), a corny lounge singer saddled with a drinking problem and a temperamental mistress, Tina Vitale (Mia Farrow, in a terrific comic performance).

Giannoli continues a quiet fascination with downtrodden or accidental celebrities, as Frot's endearing chanteuse shares a common thread with characters featured in 2012's reality star examination Superstar, and the faded lounge singer portrayed by Gerard Depardieu in 2006's The Singer (which competed in Cannes).

It's a shame that Jonze didn't have the budget to make all the Malkoviches in the famous «feedback loop» sequence (when «Malkovich» enters his own portal) digital replicas of the actor himself — there are too many vague lookalikes and people obviously wearing masks — but those Malkovich does embody himself, especially the female lounge singer, are priceless.

Vega plays Marina, a trans lounge singer involved with a much older man, printing - company proprietor Orlando (Francisco Reyes).

As a bonus, they sometimes get to act opposite Mary Steenburgen, an age - appropriate lounge singer who is little more than a well - tuned plot device.

Encountering a typical gallery of Rudolph eccentrics — jaded, booze - soaked lounge singer (Nathan Lane), inept lothario (Dermot Mulroney in the Keith Carradine role), boorish real estate tycoon (Will Patton)-- she soon picks up threads of crime and coverup that lead all the way up to a lecherous, cant - spouting senator (Nick Nolte, pulling out all the comic stops as only he can).

He's a «cooler» employed by a throwback casino (the kind that favors lounge singers over lion shows) to keep the odds in the house's favor.

This time, Barb discovers the slimy lounge singers dead body in an elevator and just has to stick her nose in and find the killer.

One of his more elaborate included portraying Tony Clifton, a fictitious lounge singer whose improvised lyrics were intentionally unfunny.

With this being a film set in Vegas, you also know what to expect there too — gambling scenes, wild parties, sultry lounge singers, and comical sideshows like celebrity impersonators in drag.

On Dryden's floating space - yacht, complete with dueling alien lounge singers, Solo is surprised to find Qi» ra.

For some reason, in the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Eighteen, she tried to sing it like a lounge singer in a syrupy 30s bar laying on top of a piano played by the Ring - a-Ding Kid.

Inspired by 50's and 60's Americana and Hollywood glamour many of Del Rey's songs feature references to Marilyn Monroe, Elvis and Springsteen and has prompted her to likened herself to that of a «lounge singer» and a «gangster Nancy Sinatra» in the past.

In this made - for - TV movie, based on the novel by Elmore Leonard, a call girl's death leads a Miami police detective and a lounge singer from Atlantic City on a hunt for the killer.

He knows people like foxy femme fatale Alexa (Playboy Playmate Barbara Leigh), a tough guy known only as Cowboy (Guich Koock), a lounge singer / brawler named T.K. (Christopher Joy), a Brainiac with a gun that can hit a target from eight miles away named The Professor (Richard LePore), and a beautiful blonde named Jenny (another Playmate, Susan Kiger) and Ed Parker (played by....

In Primm, Mickey schemes to rob a casino with the help of a lounge singer and a man named Ed.

Roger's bombshell wife Jessica slinks and shimmies on stage as a lounge singer, and the busty femme fatale is no traditional Disney heroine.

The lounge singer is nearer their age than anyone else in town and, having given up a career as a tax accountant, is pursuing her life's dream in the almost empty hotel club.

In 1935 archaeologist Jones, a lounge singer and a Chinese orphan search for mystical stones stolen from an Indian tribe.

When Oren's recovering - addict son (Scott Shepherd) drops off a beautiful, never - before - seen granddaughter (Sterling Jerins), the lounge singer (Diane Keaton), who also happens to be Oren's next - door neighbor, turns out to have natural parenting skills.

Playing ineffectual New York talent agent Danny Rose, Allen leads a film that has a little bit of everything: a wronged man, car chase, lounge singers, mobsters, adultery, and Mia Farrow playing against type as a smoking, brash «other woman.»

Marina (Daniela Vega, a Chilean lyrical singer and transwoman making her acting debut) is a lounge singer and waitress in Chile, spending a wonderful evening with her lover, an older man named Orlando (Francisco Reyes) in the film's opening scenes.

Learning she is new in Sin City and looking for a gig as a lounge singer, Huck takes time out of his busy schedule to show her the town.

But a lounge singer named Diana (Mary Steenburgen) catches their eye and they, hers.