Sentences with phrase «starred in recount»

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Bessette recounted taking Bubba Watson, who has become a reliable annual star and contender in Hartford, to Chili's instead of a fancy steakhouse.

Fauci recounted Leshner's distinguished career, beginning with his role as a «rising star» on the faculty of Bucknell University in 1969; followed by his tenure as a science - administrator with the National Science Foundation; and as director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse.

Scientific American magazine news editor Philip Yam recounts how he boldly went to the Star Trek memorabilia auction last week in New York City.

In this fictionalized biography, Cicely Tyson stars as the 110 - year - old Jane Pittman, who recounts the events of her life as they relate to a century of racism in AmericIn this fictionalized biography, Cicely Tyson stars as the 110 - year - old Jane Pittman, who recounts the events of her life as they relate to a century of racism in Americin America.

The real - life scandal involving the public exposure of Valerie Plame as an undercover CIA agent by vindictive White House officials determined to punish her husband Joe Wilson for his political views is recounted in this drama starring Naomi Watts, Sean Penn and Sam Shepard.

Recounting the extraordinary life story of Louis Zamperini (played by Jack O'Connell, «Starred Up»)-- who ran for America in the 1936 Olympics, survived a plane crash during World War II, stayed afloat for 75 days on a life raft before forced internment in a series of Japanese POW camps — Jolie and company seem to be digging into the Spielberg playbook: The movie offers up sun - dappled nostalgia for Depression - era Southern California, harrowing wartime sequences, and even a shark attack, but it serves them all up with maximum efficiency.

The first trailer has arrived online for director Mick Jackson's upcoming drama Denial which stars Rachel Weisz, Tom Wilkinson and Timothy Spall; check it out below, along with the poster and synopsis... Based on the acclaimed book «History on Trial: My Day in Court with a Holocaust Denier,» DENIAL recounts Deborah E. Lipstadt's (Academy Award ® -LSB-...]

Directed by Jay Roach (Austin Powers, Meet the Parents, Dinner for Schmucks, and the HBO movies Recount and Game Change) and written by Ferrell colleague Chris Henchy (The Other Guys, Land of the Lost) and «Eastbound & Down» scribe Shawn Harwell, The Campaign casts the stars as rival candidates in North Carolina's (fictional) 14th District congressional race.

Lee Daniels» The Butler (PG - 13 for violence, sexuality, smoking, profanity, ethnic slurs, mature themes and disturbing images) Forest Whitaker stars in the title role of this father - son saga, set against the backdrop of the African - American struggle for Civil Rights, recounting the real - life story of a butler who served in the White House under eight presidents.

A tongue - in - cheek horror film from director Glenn McQuaid, I Sell the Dead stars Dominic Monaghan (perhaps best known for his role in Hetty Wainthrop Investigates) as a grave - robber who recounts his various adventures to a priest in the hours before he is due to be executed.

«Dunkirk» actor Billy Howle also stars in Dominic Cooke's adaptation of Ian McEwan's novel, which recounts a honeymoon gone wrong.

INDEPENDENT & FOREIGN FILMS 1911 (Unrated) Jackie Chan directed and stars in this historical drama recounting the overthrow of the Qing Dynasty which led to the founding of the Republic of China.

Kevin Spacey and Michael Shannon star in film that recounts infamous December 1970 meeting at the White House

New film penned by Liz Hannah, 32, stars Meryl Streep and Tom Hanks and recounts Washington Post's decision to publish Pentagon Papers in defiance of White House threats

«The Kidnapping Of Edgardo Mortara» Release Date: TBD Director: Steven Spielberg Starring: Oscar Isaac, Mark Rylance and Isaac Eshete Synopsis: «The Kidnapping Of Edgardo Mortara» recounts the story of a young Jewish boy in Bologna, Italy in 1858 who, having been secretly baptized, is forcibly taken from his family to be raised as a Christian.

Done in the style of a sports documentary, the movie recounted the seven - day saga between two tennis stars.

Affleck, who directed and starred in the film as CIA exfiltration expert Tony Mendez, tied as best director with Kathryn Bigelow for her work on the gripping, Zero Dark Thirty, which recounts the ten year mission of a female CIA agent determined to find and kill Al Queda terrorist leader, Osama Ben Laden.

For a movie plagued for months by stories of its troubled production — its original directors, Phil Lord and Christopher Miller, getting the boot in favor of industry stalwart Ron Howard; the overhauling re-shoots that ensued; and the rumored acting coach hired to assist the movie's struggling and potentially miscast star, Alden Ehrenreich, to recount just three fleshy bits of on - set drama — Solo: A Star Wars Story is a surprisingly smooth rstar, Alden Ehrenreich, to recount just three fleshy bits of on - set drama — Solo: A Star Wars Story is a surprisingly smooth rStar Wars Story is a surprisingly smooth ride.

This is based on the memoir by Peter Turner in which he recounts his love affair with Hollywood film star Gloria Grahame while he was a much younger up - and - coming actor.

The star of Netflix series Love, recounts a spontaneous night out in her youth that went slightly awry.

The Adderall Diaries (R for sexuality, drug use, disturbing content and pervasive profanity) James Franco stars in this adaptation of reporter Stephen Elliott's memoir of the same name recounting his struggle with substance abuse and writer's block while covering a bizarre murder trial.

Lost in London recounts, elaborates and exaggerates autobiographical events which occurred to the Natural Born Killers star some years back.

The Broken Tower (Unrated) James Franco stars in this bittersweet biopic recounting the abbreviated life and career of Hart Crane (1899 - 1932), a celebrated gay poet who took his own life by jumping off an ocean liner right after being assaulted for making a pass at a crew member.

An all - star cast (Melissa Leo, Adam Scott, Peter Fonda, Juno Temple, Mad Men's Vincent Katheiser) recount the stranger - than - fiction tale of Madalyn Murray O'Hair, the woman who founded the American Atheists organization back in the early Sixties, helped to get Bible - reading out of schools and was later kidnapped and killed by one of her former employees.

OPENING THIS WEEK Kam's Kapsules: Weekly Previews That Make Choosing a Film Fun by Kam Williams For movies opening Thanksgiving, 2010 BIG BUDGET FILMS 127 Hours (R for profanity, violence and disturbing images) James Franco stars in this bittersweet tale of survival recounting the real - life dilemma confronted by a mountain climber who had to amputate his own arm after it got pinned under a boulder while he was hiking alone in Utah.

In their new home at Beehive Hill Farm, a cooperative coffee plantation, Teo and Em have a stable community, go to school, and write extensively, from essays recounting their experiences to comics - inspired, high - flying adventure stories starring their fictional personas, Black Dove (Teo), who can render himself invisible, and White Raven (Em), who is a master of disguise and derring - do.

«Capturing Artists» by Jeffrey Sussman, published in The East Hampton Star, recounts the author's friendship with Moses Soyer and the photographic studies he did of him.

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