Sentences with phrase «set story centers»

Co-written by Anderson and Francis Coppola's son Roman (the film's lone Oscar nomination was for its script), this 1960s - set story centers on Suzy and Sam (impressive newcomers Kara Hayward and Jared Gilman), two 12 - year - olds who run away together while residing on a New England island.

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Ostensibly, it is the story of a team of nine - year old hockey players in a Boston suburb, their coach, a former high school baseball coach and local sports hero, the all - male board of directors of the town's hockey club, a hockey mom concerned about her kids emotional well - being, and, at center ice, a set of adorable, identical, competitive, but sensitive twin boys who became, as is all too often the case in the adult - centered world of youth sports, the unintended but innocent victims of a real life power play.
Advocates for the Children's Psychiatric Center, a sprawling one - story building centered on 72 acres in West Seneca, say it offers a peaceful setting that welcomes parents and comforts emotionally disturbed children too unstable to remain at home.
This incredible vignette story centered around stripe pieces set up against a. green palm fronds b. Mexican Otomi prints c. more stripes jumped out at me as if it this photoshoot was done FOR ME.
Crafted of polished white gold, My Story's The Michelle necklace features three petite charms linked to a fine cable chain: a round bezel - set white diamond, a center disk, and a bezel - set baguette ruby.
Set against Detroit's hip - hop scene in 1995, the story centers on Jimmy Smith Jr., a young white rapper, who struggles to find his voice.
Most of the story is set at a small nuclear reactor in California and centers on a free - wheeling cameraman, the chief engineer at the reactor, a man who truly believes that nuclear energy is a safe and efficient form of power, and a female reporter who is trying to prove that she is better suited to hard news than the never - ending stream of fluff pieces she is handed.
These stories are not centered around the dopey football players, bimbo prom queens, or mean girls nor is it set in some rich California high school.
Set in the year 2077, the story centers on Jack Harper (Tom Cruise), a security repairman stationed...
Set in the 1950's the film centers around Kroc's story as he launches what would eventually become McDonald's, the international fast food giant.
Frank is obviously unhappy to be returning to the setting of the original US zombie outbreak, where he was at the center of it all and broke the story that made him so widely known.
In the center of the story, we also get some of the most impressive action set - pieces of the film, such as the re-enactment in the Colosseum of the battle of Carthage.
Religion can offer a good set of morals, centering people, allowing them to find and better themselves and to hear Haggis tell his story, this is something Scientology afforded both he and his wife at a time in their lives when they most needed it.
The setting is even more effective as a tool for lending greater weight to the emotional center of the story, which gives Jane far more attention than Wendy ever had in the original.
Set against the backdrop of a series of historic events, Bridge of Spies tells the story of James Donovan (Hanks), a Brooklyn lawyer who finds himself thrust into the center of the Cold War when the CIA sends him on the near - impossible task to negotiate the release of a captured American U-2 pilot.
Set in Cheesebridge, where its namesake food is the most prized possession, the story is centered on young boy called Eggs, who the townsfolk believe was taken from his family as a baby by the feared Boxtrolls.
If you're not familiar with the film, the story centers on a bear (voiced by Ben Whishaw) who is lost at Paddington Station in London, adopted by a kind family, and then sets out in search of an explorer who inspired his family to visit London years before.
Selznick's 2011 novel is split into two story lines, each set in a different period, centered on different deaf characters, and told through a different style.
Based on Victor Hugo's iconic literary classic, the story centers on French convict Jean Valjean (West) and his struggles to escape his past while being hunted for years over a parole violation by Inspector Javert (Oyelowo), set against the backdrop of the uprising of 1832.
A dramatic thriller set against the backdrop of a series of historic events, DreamWorks Pictures / Fox 2000 Pictures» «Bridge of Spies» tells the story of James Donovan, a Brooklyn lawyer who finds himself thrust into the center of the Cold War when the CIA sends him on the near - impossible task to neg... Read On
Set in the control center of an 11 - year - old girl's brain, the story personifies feelings of joy, anger, fear, disgust and sadness.
Set in 1980, the story centers around two men, hunters and trackers of a sort.
Studio's story by Steven Grant to the big - screen centering on a DEA agent and an undercover Naval Intelligence officer who, while investigating one another for stealing drug money, find they have been set up by the mob.
Set in Detroit in the 1980s in the height of the crack epidemic, White Boy Rick, centers around the true - life story of Richard Weshe Jr..
What You Need To Know: Set in a seedy New York City, this fast - paced drama is an unbelievable, funny story centering around the famous 1980 Abscam sting operation, which used a fake Arab sheik and a host of other cunning tricks to bring down corrupt public officials and members of Congress.
Check it out below after the official synopsis... Set on the shores of Long Island's Gold Coast, the story centers around Hardy Buchanan (Skyler Gisondo), a poor high school senior surrounded by affluence -LSB-...]
Based on the novel by Joe Gores, the story, which is set in the 1920s, centers on detective novelist Dashiell Hammett (Frederic Forrest, well cast), who early in his career gets involved in a mystery that reportedly shaped his literary works and perhaps even his personal life.
Set in a dark society where adults imprison everyone under 18, the story centers on teens who channel their unique abilities and mount a resistance to regain their freedom.
While it hits many of the same emotional and story beats of the original — this time Dory is the one looking for her parents, leaving Marlin (Albert Brooks) to track her down to a fish rehabilitation center in California — this clever sequel delivers enough memory - loss gags, light parental trauma, and show - stopping, Fast and Furious - style set pieces to keep adults entertained and kids enthralled.
Winter's Bone by Matt Wedge — July 9, 2010 — Forget the fact that the settings and characters of Winter's Bone fail to meet the iconic visual standards of classic Hollywood film noir, the haunting story and lead performances by Jennifer Lawrence and John Hawkes cut straight to the corrupted heart at the center of all great noirs.
Story: Set in the glamour of 1950's post-war London, renowned dressmaker Reynolds Woodcock (Daniel Day - Lewis) and his sister Cyril (Lesley Manville) are at the center of British fashion, dressing royalty, movie stars, heiresses, socialites, debutants and dames with the distinct style of The House of Woodcock.
Essentially, Radnor has built his story around three sets of couples, with the center being Sam and one incalculably foolish — and therefore implausible — decision he makes early in the film.
A dramatic thriller set against the backdrop of a series of historic events, DreamWorks Pictures / Fox 2000 Pictures» Bridge of Spies, starring Tom Hanks and directed by Steven Spielberg, tells the story of James Donovan, a Brooklyn lawyer who finds himself thrust into the center of the Cold War when the CIA sends him on the near - impossible task to negotiate the release of a captured American U-2 pilot.
Set in 1997 and loosely inspired by a Tolstoy short story, Diaz's meditation on vengeance and grace centers on Horacia (Charo Santos - Concio), a matronly middle - aged woman who has spent 30 years in prison for a crime she didn't commit and has now returned to look for the ex-boyfriend who framed her.
A 3D feature film telling the story of Philippe Petit's legendary World Trade Center wirewalk in 1974 looks set to go ahead with Robert Zemeckis, of Forrest Gump and Polar Express renown, at the helm.
A coming of age story centering on a young woman's adventures in Northern California, the film is set to become one of this fall's most - talked - about releases.
The project centers on the world of horse - racing and gambling and is set at a racetrack with the story told from multiple points of view.
The story is set on the largest contiguous ranch in America, centered on its owner, John Dutton (Costner).
The story centers on two brothers who want their parents to buy the a TV set so the can watch Sumo matches.
«Dallas Buyers Club,» set in the 1980s, centers around an interesting story, but it was told with poor pacing and riddled with continuity errors (such as the poster of a Lamborghini Aventador, a car that wasn't introduced until 2011).
The Great Desert Island STEM Challenge is a set of 5 different activities centered around the story of a shipwrecked traveler stranded on a deserted island.
Teacher Guide (Manual de Maestro) with 10 units in 196 pages to lead your students through the Semillitas de aprendizaje stories (Each unit has a set of classroom activities that include a morning song, storytelling, literacy connection with STEM explorations, center activities, phonemic awareness, writing and alphabet knowledge, English transition, family connections and informal assessment), and
In response to this need, Maker Ed has included in our Professional Development category a growing set of modules and activities centered around major topics and areas, from stories exploring «Why Making Matters», to concrete information on «Learning Approaches» and «Tools & Materials».
Based on a true story, this chilling novel set in a bleak 19th - century Iceland centers around a mysterious woman who is accused of murder and sent off to an isolated farm to await her execution.
Set in Lausanne, Switzerland, the story centers on Marc Rochat, the bell ringer of the cathedral in Lausanne who is drawn in to a series of murders in the city.
Your story is set in a fantastical world, but the story centers more on the relatable challenges of family and expectations.
One of the favorite standout animal films at the Cannes and Sundance Film Festivals in 2015 was «White God», a Hungarian film centered on the story of a 13 - year old girl whose father sets her dog free into the streets, where he must learn to live among the packs of wild dogs who roam the city, as he tries to find his way back to his best friend.
The Best Friends Pet Adoption Center will inspire and educate visitors from around the country via adoptable dogs and cats housed in a playful, gallery - style setting designed to help tell a story about the problems and solutions facing our country's homeless pet population.
Sophisticated 12 - story hotel set between Kennedy Damm and the Rhine, near cultural and business center - 5 km from fair grounds...
Modern 2 - story Golf Resort attractively set on the shores of Miles River & eastern Chesapeake Bay; 1.5 miles to village center...
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