Sentences with phrase «of nightclub singer»

Exquisitely - tailored contract killer Jeff (Chow Yun - Fat, Hong Kong's finest actor) accidentally damages the sight of nightclub singer Jennie while blasting a dozen gangsters to kingdom come.

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A blackmailing nightclub singer, who has made a habit of blackmailing her well - to - do lovers, is found murdered — necessitating the intervention of sleuth - extraordinaire Phil Vance.
A nightclub singer (Vera Ralston, I, Jane Doe) becomes mixed up in illegal drug dealings and the mob shortly after witnessing her husband's supposed death and the murder of a couple of narcotic... More
Michelle Williams will make her Broadway debut as sultry nightclub singer Sally Bowles in a planned revival of «Cabaret,» according to reports.
Nikki Baughan: Transgender actress Daniela Vega puts in a phenomenal, mesmerising performance as Chilean nightclub singer Marina, whose already challenging life is turned upside down after the death of her older boyfriend.
A crime thriller melodrama transformed into an explosive revenge tale with the suave Chow Yun - fat as the soulful hitman of the title and Sally Yeh as a nightclub singer blinded during one of his assignments, it melds such divergent films as Jean - Pierre Melville's Le Samourai and Douglas Sirk's Magnificent Obsession into an explosive revenge tale.
A Fantastic Woman stars Daniela Vega as transsexual Marina, a waitress moonlighting as a nightclub singer who is bowled over by the death of her older boyfriend.
Set in gorgeous 1930s London, it sees downtrodden middle - aged governess Miss Guinevere Pettigrew (Frances McDormand) on the brink of destitution unless she can bag a long - shot job as PA to a dizzy, glamorous young, mink - for - brains nightclub singer Delysia Lafosse (a perfect Amy Adams)-- whose main talent lies between her own satin sheets.
Which is just as well because Nelly, who was a nightclub singer before the war, is a disfigured Jewish survivor of the concentration camps who had been shot in the face and left for dead.
MacLachlan's amateur sleuthing plunges him into a dangerous underworld populated by sad - eyed nightclub singer Isabella Rossellini and her psychotic tormentor, Dennis Hopper, lover of PBR, nitrous oxide, kinky sex and Roy Orbison.
The other family member, David's favorite, is Aunt Mae (Rowlands), a former nightclub singer who moves in when she has nowhere else to go, though Frank thoroughly disapproves of her.
A small town singer, Ali (Christina Aguilera), moves to the big city for her chance at stardom where she is enchanted by Burlesque, a glamorous nightclub packed with dancers, sizzling music, and an owner (Cher) in need of a star.
The Truth About Youth briefly flickers to life when Loy comes on slinky nightclub singer «The Firefly,» seducing Young's betrothed, and she steals the show in The Naughty Flirt (1931), another tale of high - society bad behavior, this one starring Alice White as a brazen socialite who sets her sights on a young lawyer's in papa's firm and Loy as a party girl working with a gigolo to grab her fortune.
A battered nightclub veteran too busy mourning her late junkie husband to see or cope with her daughter's nameless distress, she's a walking illustration of Altman's worldview; but she isn't a real character, and Singer is even less of one.
Most notably there's A Fantastic Woman, directed by Sebastian Lelio and starring Daniela Vega as a waitress who moonlights as a nightclub singer, grieving over the death of her older boyfriend; Vega is already being praised for her powerful performance, and the movie was one of the best reviewed of 2017.
Days after news broke of The Voice singer, Christina Grimmie's murder, it was reported that an Orlando nightclub had been the target of a mass shooting with over 40 fatalities.
As a singer / songwriter, he has performed at nightclubs and music venues across the country and has recorded several albums of traditional and contemporary acoustic songs.
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