Sentences with phrase «one's dying mother»

As she lay dying my mother's faith, as regards its human supports, formulations, and religious objects, suddenly crumbled.

Toronto immigration lawyer offering free services to dying mother in fight to have daughters made Canadian citizens,

Stepson who used iPhone to record conversation about dying mother's will may be liable for invasion of privacy and infliction of emotional distress.

On the Saturday my father died my mother and I changed his diaper together, my mother ensuring his dignity even at the very end by draping the sheet so he wasn't exposed.

It involves two Canadian immigrants from the Middle East whose dying mother sends them on a journey to land they've never seen, to find a brother they didn't know they had.

Although every actor gives it there all, particularly Toby Kebbell as Conor's estranged father, each character's whole personality can be summed - up in one sentence — angelic dying mother, warm but irresponsible father, stern grandmother with a heart of gold, mean bully.

I am with my dying mother right now.

When my father was dying my mother, a nurse, cared for him at home.

Lewis put flesh and bones on this abstraction in The Magician's Nephew, where Digory is forced to choose between obedience to Aslan's command and an action that may save the life of his dying mother.

Meanwhile, a nurse told me that her dying mother was refused morphine by her GP because she said it was against the law.

And third, and perhaps most poignantly, in obedience to Aslan's command, Digory relinquishes the desire to pocket a magic apple which could, he suspects, cure his dying mother.

I heard a quote in a movie - Cinderella to be exact, it was prudent advice given to Cinderella from her dying mother: «be kind & Brave.»

This second name lifted a burden from father and son, but it also silenced the dying mother's voice.

On the contrary, Giannone's partnership with Frank was precisely what enabled him to care for his dying mother and sister, and what sustained him when they were lost.

At the age of seven months, he was taken home to Britain to Bath by his mother, who wished to care for her dying mother.

Dear Abby: «Overwhelmed in Arizona» wrote that she is helping her dad care for her dying mother, and she feels isolated and overwhelmed.

Boyle, with a dying mother and an appetite for prostitutes and confrontations, is forced to partner with uptight FBI agent Wendell Everett (Cheadle) to solve the case.

On another occasion, his 70 - year - old brother was unable to exercise power of attorney for their dying mother.

In order for this huge population to be sustained, there must be even more octopuses to replace the dying mothers and eggs that we can see,» says Voight.

«Tell people you're exhausted because you're caring for your dying mother, and you'll get all the support in the world,» Domar says.

While visiting her dying mother, Detective Robin Griffin begins investigating the disappearance of TuiMitcham, the twelve - year - old pregnant daughter of the local drug patriarch.

Malissa Zubach (Elizabeth Reaser) is a young woman who dreams of traveling to other lands, but is stuck in a trailer home caring for her dying mother.

A quartet of siblings gather at the North Carolina home of their dying mother, where squabbling, bickering, and ultimately, emotional healing and grace, are in the offing.

In the forgotten outskirts of LA, a violent greaser gang is torn apart when its vicious leader makes one last promise to his dying mother.

Now a new A Monster Calls promo has arrived in honor of National Face Your Fears Day today, showing some of the beauty this film promises with the story of a young boy, his imaginary friend, and his dying mother, played by Felicity Jones.

The defense mechanisms used by Oliver to keep himself emotionally disengaged from Jordana (most keenly revealed in one of the movieâ $ ™ s best scenes, where Oliver compulsively finds excuses not to accompany her to the hospital to visit her dying mother), are echoed in the distancing tactics used by Ayoade in the movie itself.

«Other People» tells the story of David (Plemons), a struggling comedy writer who returns home to Sacramento to care for his dying mother (Shannon).

(Until you find out it's about a young gay writer returning home to take care of his dying mother.)

«AD» tips us to Italy's FLF submission, Paolo Virz √ ¨'s La Prima Cosa Bella («The First Beautiful Thing»), in which «a misanthropic professor returns to his hometown to assist his dying mother.»

The rookie guard gets a chance to prove her mettle when she's tasked with accompanying a hell - raising inmate (Leo) on an emergency furlough to visit her dying mother.

Mr. Church centers around the friendship that develops when a little girl and her dying mother hire a talented cook — Henry Joseph Church.

Their daughter (Lily Collins)-- a precocious writer who's penned an autobiographical novel — has never forgiven Mom, though, and prefers one - night stands to the romantic overtures of a college classmate (Logan Lerman) with a dying mother.

My Life as a Dog: Criterion Collection Unrated Available on DVD and Blu - ray Swedish with English Subtitles Before cranking out hit films like The Cider House Rules and Chocolat, Swedish director Lasse Holstrom hit the scene big - time with this little indie about a boy who goes on a journey of discovery when he is sent away to give his dying mother some rest.

By Derek Sante — Review Nation follow Derek «Mr. Church» tells the story of a unique friendship that develops when a little girl and her dying mother retain the services of a...

Aleksandr Sokurov's powerful and moving exploration, through non-traditional narrative means, of the intense relationship between a son and his dying mother.

It's similar to the way Bob Costas tells us, during the Olympics, that this athlete's father is dying of cancer, and that one cared for her dying mother.

Gleeson's character could come across as a real jackass, but he doesn't — he's a deeply flawed and mistake - making human being, but ultimately one with a really good heart, as evidenced by the not - quite - throwaway brief subplot with his dying mother.

The «Badsville Kings» gang is ripped apart when their leader vows to his dying mother to put his life of crime behind him and leave town, only to find that a member of his gang would do the unimag...

This acclaimed comedy / drama from former SNL head writer Chris Kelly tells the emotional story of a son (Jesse Plemons) returning home to take care of his dying mother (Molly Shannon).

Loosely based on Kelly's life, this Sundance darling centers on David (Jesse Plemons), a 29 - year - old gay man who moves back to Sacramento to help care for his dying mother.

While it's not all played for laughs (Boyle's interactions with his dying mother are quietly heart - breaking), the film knows not to stay too serious for too long, and at 96 minutes, it's not around long enough to outstay its welcome.

As portrayed by Yarosh, Line is an individual who teeters on the edge of manic, constantly pushing boundaries and searching for her next high, which we come to understand is her coping mechanism to deal with her dying mother's battle with cancer.

It's refreshing that its main characters don't really feel inspired to do more than goof off with their mysterious powers; it's a quietly brilliant touch that one of them is a social outcast with a dying mother and an abusive father.

Gervais» down - trodden, down - sized scriptwriter however does more than invent lying in the process: he also invents religion to console his dying mother that there is more to death than «eternal nothingness.»

Inspired by a dying mother whose story idea blossomed into an award - winning book, A Monster Calls is a serious...

When an inmate is granted one weekend out of prison to see her dying mother, a rookie correction officer struggles to keep her under control.

Moss plays a detective who has returned to the bleak rural town where she grew up in order to spend time with her dying mother, and is soon recruited by the sole local police officer (David Wenham) to investigate a case of statutory rape.

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Faced with a dying mother, an absent, alcoholic father, and a baby brother in need of care, the teenage Mouchette seeks solace in nature and daily routine, a respite from her economic and pubescent turmoil.

A deeply wrongheaded fantasy about a Jewish shoe repairman who uses a magical stitching machine to commit manslaughter, creep his way into women's homes, and enact Oedipal scenarios with his dying mother, The Cobbler is a movie that has absolutely no idea what it's doing, but puts real effort into doing it anyway.