Word: connects
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Initially alone in her drive to support her family, Julie is soon joined by Claire who, motivated by Julie's assertiveness, abandons her husband and begins searching for a job. The two begin to connect with each other in their conversations and emotional outbursts and come to respect each other, transcending the common homemaker small talk and cocktail party friendship...
...entertainment and ideas were broadcast from big studios and publishers. Now products can be individualized. Need steel that's tailored for your needs? Some high-tech mini-mill will provide it. Prefer opinions different from those on this page? A thousand Webzines and personalized news products are waiting to connect with...
...virtue. "Bill Clinton is fantastic; there's no question about it. And he's a very different personality type than my husband," she says. "But I don't think we're always looking for the same thing in our leaders. I know it's important to be able to connect with people, but I also think it's important to be able to believe someone is going to solve some of the problems that need to be solved...
...moments like this in which the characters of Bent almost connect with each other and with the audience, and we are able to see what the film could have become in the hands of actors better suited to their roles and to one another. Unfortunately, the bulk of the movie is weighed down both by the actors' slightly unsympathetic characterizations and by its sluggish pacing...
...despite Snipes's efforts to anchor the sketchy romance--because of the weak screenplay. In the opening sequence Figgis has Snipes directly addressing the camera as he walks through the streets of Manhattan on his way to see Charlie. This narrative device pops up sporadically in an effort to connect the sloppy narrative strands. The script was originally written by Joe Esterzhas (purveyor of such cinematic fool's gold as Basic Instinct and the infamous Showgirls), and it shows in some places (an especially acrobatic sex scene, for instance...