Sentences with phrase «supporting parts in»

Sam Elliott, after playing supporting parts in Dreams and the similarly themed Grandma (J.K. Simmons played the Sam Elliott part in The Meddler), stars in The Hero as Lee Hayden, a washed - up western star reduced to doing BBQ sauce commercials.
After an accident during one of the play's rehearsals, famed Broadway star Mike (Edward Norton) is sent in to play one of the supporting parts in the play alongside actress girlfriend Lesley (Naomi Watts).
In just four years, Grier had risen from supporting parts in women's prison pictures to being a top - billed action hero.
He has, however, assembled a big cast for the material; even the small supporting parts in the film include Robert Downey, Jr., Scarlett Johansson, and Bobby Cannavale.
Although actors like Jacki Weaver and John Ortiz, who have supporting parts in the film, are solid working actors, they were new to Russell.
Winstead has had a bit of an odd trajectory in her career, going from thin supporting parts in big dumb studio movies to a huge indie breakout with her magnificent performance in Smashed a few years ago that she unfortunately didn't really capitalize on afterwards, but here she gets the best of both worlds by developing a kickass character we can root for in a thrilling genre piece that also has some depth to her.
After years of toiling away in nameless bit parts like «Sky King Waitress» in Disney's The Kid (2000) and thankless supporting parts in rom - coms like The Back - Up Plan (2010), Melissa McCarthy finally broke out as a big screen star in...
For the rest of his movie career, Ring would be confined to microscopic bit parts and extra roles, with the occasional supporting parts in 2 - reel comedies (he's the fugitive crook who demands a shave from W.C. Fields in 1933's The Barber Shop).
Along with supporting parts in Raising Helen and Racing Stripes and the lead in the second straight - to - DVD Bring It On sequel, several more small TV roles followed before 2006, when she was cast on Heroes as the cheerleader with the ability to spontaneously heal herself.
A hard - boiled blonde both onscreen and off, Methot snarled her way through supporting parts in such films as Corsair (1931), Jimmy the Gent (1933), Dr. Socrates (1933), Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936), and, best of all, Marked Woman (1937).
Bob Hoskins, Robin Tunney and Lois Smith also are memorable in supporting parts in a movie that's rich in characters and settings not unlike L.A. Confidential and Chinatown.
Working in Hollywood, he had supporting parts in the comedies Hacks, Blast From the Past, and Dick.
He played intelligent but unexciting second leads and supporting parts in many films.
He also had supporting parts in the comedy features On the Line, Run Ronnie Run!
The following year, Garofalo appeared in no less than five films, with a supporting part in the ensemble piece 200 Cigarettes, a starring role as an unconventional action heroine called the Bowler in Mystery Men (which also featured Stiller), and prominent turns in Kevin Smith's eagerly awaited Dogma, Hampton Fancher's psychological thriller The Minus Man, and the satirical comedy Can't Stop Dancing, in which she acted alongside fellow comedienne Margaret Cho.In 2001, Garofolo took on the role of Catherine Connolly in The Laramie Project, HBO's docudrama chronicling the aftermath of the death of Matthew Shepard, and filmmaker David Wain's comedy Wet Hot American Summer.
The following decade witnessed Williams guesting in series programs including CSI, Joan of Arcadia, and NYPD Blue, appearing in recurring roles on shows such as Malcolm in the Middle, and tackling a small supporting part in the farce Undercover Brother (2002).
As Howard, the great John Goodman creates one of the most chilling screen personalities in recent memory; having spent the last decade energising support parts in Argo, The Artist, Flight and Inside Llewellyn Davis, the actor gets to dominate a film with subtle, multi-tiered character work.
And, following all of that, he's riding high on what is a phenomenal debut in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, thanks to a supporting part in Black Panther.
But it would ultimately be her emotionally hefty supporting part in The Danish Girl — the story of Einar Wegener / Lili Elbe, one of the world's first recipients of gender reassignment surgery, in which she played Gerda Wegener, wife of Einar / Lili — that would earn her serious attention from the Academy.
Kim Min - hee's supporting part in the Handmaiden nearly passed me by this year.
«Dheepan» marks his first leading role in a film (after a supporting part in the 2011 Indian film «Sengadal»), but his commanding screen presence suggests it will not be his last.
After her misbegotten turn last summer as a down - on - her - luck sadsack in «Tammy» left even the most fervent «Mike & Molly» fans worried that the actress had lost her mouthy mojo (although her supporting part in «St. Vincent» provided some solace), it is gratifying to see her back in the arms of her best collaborator — director Paul Feig.
Oprah Winfrey seemed like a sure thing, the most interesting supporting part in Disney's hyped A Wrinkle In Time.

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Asco has well - established customer relationships in its markets with high - value single - source products, including leading and trailing edge wing devices such as slat tracks and flap supports, structural parts and assemblies.
But rest assured, we'll be just fine... thanks in large part to the strong support we get from all of you.
But as part of supporting the bill, Microsoft reviewed its own contracts and found that a «small segment of our employee population» had arbitration clauses in their agreements, he said.
Cruz, along with Texas Representative Jeb Hensarling, was part a congressional push to end the 81 - year - old Export - Import Bank, which supports thousands of businesses in their exporting endeavors, and which has returned an estimated $ 7 billion to Treasury in recent years.
The company and its eponymous product, created by serial entrepreneur and technology expert David Gurle, is scarcely out of startup mode, but already it's making waves as a potentially disrupting new force on Wall Street, thanks in large part to support from some of the world's largest investment banks.
And part of that is giving yourself systems that support you in maintaining flow.
The fact that the number of women entrepreneurs has increased over the years has been made possible, in part, by their passion, talent and dedication and their ability to obtain essential business support including access to capital.
«Once fully realized, the programs in this announcement will support more than 18,000 highly skilled jobs in the U.S. and thousands of jobs in Saudi Arabia as part of maintaining and modernizing these platforms over the next 30 years,» Lockheed Martin said in a statement on May 20.
As part of the deal, which still needs approval from Congress, Saudi Arabia «expressed its intent» to spend $ 28 billion on defense technologies and programs by Lockheed Martin, which estimated the deal would support 18,000 jobs in the U.S. over 30 years — a figure that falls dramatically below Trump's estimate.
Parsons» company, Indosole, which produces and sells a line of sandals and shoes made entirely of repurposed old tires, has achieved a great deal of visibility thanks in large part to its community of customers, who support and advocate the company's quest to save one million tires from landfills.
The idea came in part from Alyssa O'Neal, who says in the video she is on the Seattle company's support team and has been with Gravity for two years and four months.
«In hindsight, part of the problem is the set of restrictions that comes with the tax credit support,» says HighView Financial's Hallett.
Late Friday, he sent a copy of what he said was a resignation letter to The Federalist, writing in part that «it is clear to me that forces that do not support the MAGA promise are — for now — ascendant within the White House.»
If support for «2x» part falls apart, either the miners or developers could walk away from the agreement, rekindling worries of a bigger split that rocked the currency in mid July.
On Jan. 10, he offered to support a Democratic goal — providing legal status to some 800,000 young, undocumented immigrants under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program — in exchange for money for the wall as part of down - to - the - wire negotiations for a short - term budget.
Valeant's 2H16 guidance implies approximately 155 % incremental growth in adjusted EPS from 1H16, and, in part, relies on lower SG&A and R&D spending to support making its numbers.
«We view the acquisition by Patricia Industries as a catalyst for Sarnova's next leap in becoming the very best company in specialty medical sales and distribution and are excited that Water Street and Matt will continue to be part of supporting our growth.»
There Friedberg observed that most farmers plant corn and soybeans because they make can make the most money through those crops, in large part because of their role as animal feed that supports humans» massive appetite for meat.
Cons: Middle of the bed support may not be the best, shipping issues result in damaged parts a bit too often
Additionally, when it comes to large companies such as Caterpillar and Boeing, the bank isn't just supporting one company with its many thousands of workers, but — as in Boeing's case — the 6,600 small businesses that also supply the company with component parts, products, and services.
Al - Ajmi's case is not an outlier: According to analysts, terrorists are turning to social media platforms to secure material support for their operations, in part because of the anonymity and extensive reach they offer.
Nevertheless, CIRA is talking to potential participants in Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton, Winnipeg, Montreal and Halifax about setting up exchanges and, for its part, providing administrative support.
- Starbucks will be joining the TurboVote Challenge in a technology - supported attempt to make it easier for employees to vote, as part of nonprofit Democracy Works» larger goal of 80 % voter participation in the 2020 election.
Assuming that's right, 6 teraflops in a set - top console in 2017 is a big deal, at least to the extent buyers care about native (or nearly so) 4K graphics, as well as support for a compelling higher - end virtual reality part.
Around 90 jobs in research and support will go as part of the change, while around 85 in other roles such as trading will not be affected.
So far, the device has arrived in nine communities in South Africa and seven in Paraguay, all part of another project — supported by Coca - Cola and a coalition of other companies, including IBM, Qualcomm and UPS — to provide a modular unit called Ekocenter that brings water, power and other basic necessities to rural communities.
«I want to do my part in supporting this huge revolution in currency.»
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