Sentences with phrase «sickly father»
Will Forte is a dutiful son who shepherds his sickly father (Bruce Dern) on a journey to claim a bogus lottery ticket.
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The fine cast includes Liev Schreiber as Ned, a writer for a successful «Nick / Tuck» - like TV show; Helen Hunt as Jeannie, his put - upon wife; Brian Dennehy as her surly, sickly father who comes to live with them; and Carla Gugino as Ned's brazenly seductive writing partner.
If you had to distill someone larger than life into a few vulgar paragraphs, you would have to mention Bryant's hardscrabble upbringing in Moro Bottom, Ark., as one of 12 kids of a sickly father and a mother whom young Paul accompanied on her rounds selling produce from a wagon.
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X-Men Origins: Wolverine begins in 1845 in the room of a young sickly boy named James Logan with his father Thomas and friend Victor Creed near by.
James Logan erupts from his bed to find his father in a pool of blood — sickly no more and with the emergence of bony claws from his fists Zebadiah becomes the first victim of berserker rage, only to mutter the true family secret to James as he takes his last breaths.
Following the plight of adolescent Chanda (Khomotso Manyaka, in an extraordinary first performance) as she remains a pillar of strength whilst surrounded by her sickly mother (Lerato Mvelase, Umkhungo) and step - father (Aubrey Poolo), scorned best friend (Keaobaka Makanyane) and judgemental neighbour (Lerato Mvelase, Hotel Rwanda), the film tells a tale of the strength of one determined teen that has an impact upon the outlook of an entire community.
Moody, downbeat tale about a Southern teen (Jamie Bell) who runs away from home with his sickly younger brother after their greedy uncle kills their father.
Undertow tells the story of a Southern family: a soft - spoken father, John (Dermot Mulroney), a troublesome older boy, Chris (Jamie Bell), and a sickly younger boy, Tim (Devon Alan); their mother has long ago passed on.
In Georges Bernanos» novel The Diary of a Country Priest, a sickly, humble, and idealistic young priest pays the ultimate price for the spiritual lethargy of his parish, while Father James Lavelle (Brendan Gleeson) in John Michael McDonagh's brilliant...
A sickly child, Teddy's father encouraged him to get outdoors and be active.
Wyeth junior was a sickly child, and was home - schooled, under the guidance of his father.
Even in the case of a mass murderer on the order of Joseph Stalin it has become part of his legend that he was emotionally scarred by having been a weak and sickly child with a brutally abusive father.