Sentences with phrase «petty rivalry»

Director Ron Shelton's («Bull Durham,» «White Men Can't Jump,» «Tin Cup») first feature in 14 years is a comedy about an ex-FBI Agent (Tommy Lee Jones) and an ex-mob lawyer in the witness protection program (Morgan Freeman) having to put aside their petty rivalry on the golf course to fend off a mob hit.
More New Releases: «Hangman,» about a homicide detective who teams up with a criminal profiler to catch a serial killer whose crimes are inspired by the children's game Hangman, starring Al Pacino and Karl Urban; and «Just Getting Started,» about an ex-FBI agent and an ex-mob lawyer in the witness protection program having to put aside their petty rivalry on the golf course to fend off a mob hit, starring Morgan Freeman, Tommy Lee Jones, Rene Russo, and Joe Pantoliano.
Just Getting Started (2017) An ex-FBI Agent (Tommy Lee Jones) and an ex-mob lawyer in the Witness Protection Program (Morgan Freeman), the freewheeling manager of the luxury Palm Springs resort, have to put aside their petty rivalry on the golf course to fend off a mob hit.
But the circumstances between Infinity the comic and Infinity War are wildly different here; in the former, its invasion was brought on by a vengeful Namor wanting to ruin T'Challa's life, leading to the near death of T'Challa's sister Shuri, the unfortunate victim of a petty rivalry.
when ll arsenal fans look past this petty rivalry against an average team n focus on the main target which is the title.
A senior Treasury official discerns this schoolmasterly character in many of the governor's communications, rolling his eyes as he recalls a recent King memo beginning: «Let us consider...» In its upper echelons, there is still an air of the senior common room, with its petty rivalries and fractious staff meetings.»
The film struggles to create a context in which the climactic murder seems inevitable, but the facts don't support a psychological case study — all indications are that du Pont more or less lost his mind in the weeks leading up to the murder, whereas most of Foxcatcher takes place almost a decade earlier — and screenwriters Dan Futterman (who also wrote Capote) and E. Max Frye (Something Wild — this is not) never manage to build a series of petty rivalries and resentments into tragedy.
Everything else: their hopes and fears and ambitions, their jealousies and petty rivalries, their agonies of birth and death — all of that had to be imagined.
Petty rivalries and relatively minor incidents can become all - consuming and dangerous when you're caught up with them.

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It is a collection of writings that was cobbled together by the Council of Nicea, written by multiple authors, containing collections of parables, stories, fables, myths, rules, laws, petty bigotry, tribal rivalries, lessons in life, morals, etc. that tell a story of a few small bands of nomadic middle easterners.
Sibling rivalry is petty common and totally natural, after all.
Their sibling rivalry follows a twisted path that begins with petty theft but soon leads to murder, mobsters and cutthroat competitive bridge.
From director Ron Shelton (of Bull Durham, White Men Can't Jump, Tin Cup) the film is about an ex-FBI agent and an ex-mob lawyer in the witness protection program who have to get over their petty old folks» home rivalry in order to save themselves from a mob hit.
But beneath the little rivalries, petty disputes and everyday crises of the School, a darker undercurrent stirs.
Or, it could just come down to a petty brand rivalry.
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