Sentences with phrase «skating career»

My competitive figure skating career ended in my 20s because of debilitating, chronic joint pain in my knees.

Directed by Craig Gillespie (last year's The Finest Hours), the biopic depicts the figure skating career of the infamous -LSB-...]

Allison Janney took home an award for Best Supporting Actress, as she's just one of the many wild characters in this comedic biopic focused on the infamous ice skating career of Tonya Harding and the many factors the contributed to why her life was such a shambles.

The incident occurs, but doesn't go exactly as planned, leading to an investigation that captures the attention of the nation and puts Tonya's entire figure skating career on the line.

Orange Is the New Black actress Uzo Aduba discusses acting, smiling, and her ten - year ice skating career.

She left UCLA to focus on her figure skating career but returned to college years later.

That controversial end to her skating career came when Harding's rival, Nancy Kerrigan (Caitlin Carver), had her knee bashed in after a routine practice session leading up to the 1994 National Figure Skating Championship.

We learn about her growing up in a broken home and subject to physical and emotional abuse by her mother LaVona (Allison Janney, The Help), her marriage to Jeff Gilooley (Sebastian Stan, Captain America Civil War) when she was young and the subsequent abuse during that relationship, and of course her skating career.

Ask her mother, Allison Janney in a major supporting role as LaVona Golden, a cussing, cigarillo smoking, matriarch who might sometimes bash her daughter but who spends every dime of the money she earns as a coffee shop waitress on coaches for her daughter's skating career.

The stakes on I, Tonya were made clear to Quinn and his publicity veep Christina Zisa when they spent last Thanksgiving ice skating in Portland with Harding herself, and allayed her fears that her six - year - old son not feel the same level of shame that the skater did when she became scarred by the scandal that ended her skating career.

Her mother, LaVona Fay Golden (Allison Janney), dedicates herself to Tonya's figure skating career but verbally assaults her at every turn, justifying that brutality as a form of negative reinforcement.

However, a scandal involving Harding's ex-husband, Jeff Gillooly Stone, and some of his friends changed her skating career and dreams of Olympic gold forever.

There were scenes showing Gillooly physically abusing Harding, manipulating her after the Kerrigan attack, and ultimately ruining her skating career.

In «Tonya,» Janney's waitress single mother bitterly complains about bankrolling her child's skating career.

The 1994 Olympics in Lillehammer, Norway serve as the climax to both Harding's skating career and I, Tonya.

«I never made it that far in my figure skating career.

LoL It was fun to hear about your skating career!