Sentences with phrase «playing second banana»

For a while she has been a talented actress playing second banana roles in a number of Judd Apatow comedies (minus last year's abysmal «I Give It A Year «-RRB- and odd genre affairs, always stealing a scene here and there but never warping the entire movie around her greatness.

Four such efforts even found Bogart playing second banana to Robinson (he toiled under Cagney on three pictures), but the dynamics were changed once Bogart became a major star in the early 1940s thanks to such classics as The Maltese Falcon and Casablanca.

In Mississippi Grind, Ryan plays the second banana to Ben Mendelsohn's Gerry, a chronic gambler with nothing to lose and nothing left.

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