Sentences with phrase «opposite side of the law»

Foley's pal Buddy Bragg (Ving Rhames) intervenes, with the result that Sisco winds up in the trunk of the getaway car with Foley, and the two realize they're attracted to each other, despite being on opposite sides of the law.

And that's even with Heat's pretentious ending that wants us to think that cops and robbers are somehow professional blood brothers on opposite sides of the law.

If the filmmaker focused on creating a more detailed plot - line and conflict, the crime action - adventure could have been an equally impressive visual and emotional tale of what happens when two enemies on opposite sides of the law vow to take the other down.

The Chief of Police is Burt Grusinsky (Duvall, Kicking & Screaming), who has two sons on opposite sides of the law — police officer Joseph and seedy nightclub manager Bobby.

Besides booze, Mick's battling his ex-wife, Margaret (Marisa Tomei), not only because they have a child (Mackenzie Aladjem) together, but because, as a criminal prosecutor, she works on the opposite side of the law.

In this installment, former cop Brian O'Conner (Paul Walker) partners with ex-con Dom Toretto (Vin Diesel) on the opposite side of the law.

As the film plays out, such admirable proficiency extends to nearly everyone involved, even when they are on opposite sides of the law: «Whatever you're into, you seem to be getting away with it,» Max tells Ordell, «so more power to you.»

Clive Owen and Billy Crudup lead French actor - turned - filmmaker Guillaume Canet's (TELL NO ONE) organised crime thriller BLOOD TIES, which centres of two siblings living life on opposite sides of the law during seventies - set Brooklyn.

«The Departed» Official Premise: Two just - graduated officers from Massachusetts State Police Academy follow opposite sides of the law: Billy Costigan is assigned to work undercover with the Irish mobster Frank Costello to get evidences to arrest him.

To survive the night, two men on opposite sides of the law will have to work together to battle an enemy who doesn't follow the code of cop or criminal.

To survive the night, two men on opposite sides of the law will have to work...

Two just - graduated officers from Massachusetts State Police Academy follow opposite sides of the law: William Costigan is assigned to work undercover with the Irish mobster Frank Costello to get evidences to arrest him.

But Jimenez and his co-screenwriter, Audrey Diwan, tell a complicated story cleanly while drawing meaningful parallels between the two men on opposite sides of the law who take turns playing cat and mouse.

At the very beginning these two characters do not seem to have much in common — having spent a great deal of time on opposite sides of the law — but by the end we see just how similar they really are.

Not exact matches

This is the law of the land and if it offends me or not to drive on the opposite side I have to abide.

Thanks to Isaac Newton's third law that every action must have an equal and opposite reaction, the deflected wake pushes the ball in the opposite direction, toward the side of the ball that's turning away from the oncoming air.

The law school and business school are on different campuses on opposite sides of town so it was a lot of running around!

Matthew Heineman's film tells two stories of men who have taken the law into their own hands on opposite sides of the stunningly violent and dangerous world of the Mexican cartels.

It's the opposite side of the coin to the legal guidelines taught in Laws of War, but interesting nonetheless.

«These days in large law firms it's very common to do a conflict search when a new matter comes into the office and find out that the party on the opposite side of a potential new retainer has retained one of your colleagues in a different city,» he says.

But in addressing the current - day question of bar admission for graduates of online law schools, they have come down on opposite sides.

On the opposite side of the spectrum is a 45 - year - old Rockville, Md. - based attorney who attended a lower - ranked law school who is returning to the workforce, as a result of getting divorced, after 10 years at home taking care of her three children.

Two weeks ago, we pointed out that the debate over the new healthcare law had resulted in some infighting, with several states» governors on opposite sides of the issue from their own attorneys general.

From opposite sides of the pond come two very different rankings this week of the world's largest law firms.

Similarly, there may be a principle of law that is announced in a case that «goes the wrong way» that is nonetheless helpful to support the case of the person who, in this case is on the opposite side.