query: who played vern in the movie stand by me

pos: Stand by Me (film) renamed the film "Stand by Me". According to screenwriter Raynold Gideon, "The Body" "sounded like either a sex film, a bodybuilding film or another Stephen King horror film. Rob came up with "Stand by Me", and it ended up being the least unpopular option." At the 8th Youth in Film Awards, the film received the Jackie Coogan Award for Outstanding Contribution to Youth Through Motion Picture/Ensemble Cast in a Feature Film (Wil Wheaton, River Phoenix, Corey Feldman, and Jerry O'Connell). The film was a box office success in North America. It opened in a limited release on August 8, 1986,

pos: Jerry O'Connell brother. O'Connell enrolled in Southwestern Law School in Los Angeles in August 2009 but dropped out to return to acting full-time. Jerry O'Connell Jeremiah O'Connell (born February 17, 1974) is an American actor, known for his roles as Quinn Mallory in the TV series "Sliders", Andrew Clements in "My Secret Identity", Vern Tessio in the film "Stand by Me" (1986), Joe in "Joe's Apartment" (1996), Frank Cushman in "Jerry Maguire" (1996), Derek in "Scream 2" (1997), Charlie Carbone in "Kangaroo Jack" (2003), and Detective Woody Hoyt on the drama "Crossing Jordan". He starred as Pete Kaczmarek in the CBS TV

pos: Jerry O'Connell Jerry O'Connell Jeremiah O'Connell (born February 17, 1974) is an American actor, known for his roles as Quinn Mallory in the TV series "Sliders", Andrew Clements in "My Secret Identity", Vern Tessio in the film "Stand by Me" (1986), Joe in "Joe's Apartment" (1996), Frank Cushman in "Jerry Maguire" (1996), Derek in "Scream 2" (1997), Charlie Carbone in "Kangaroo Jack" (2003), and Detective Woody Hoyt on the drama "Crossing Jordan". He starred as Pete Kaczmarek in the CBS TV series "The Defenders" until its cancellation in 2011. He also had a starring role in the comedy horror film "Piranha 3D"

pos: Stand by Me (film) Stand by Me (film) Stand by Me is a 1986 American coming-of-age film directed by Rob Reiner and starring Wil Wheaton, River Phoenix, Corey Feldman, and Jerry O'Connell. The film is based on Stephen King's 1982 novella "The Body". Its title is derived from Ben E. King's eponymous song, which plays over the ending credits. "Stand by Me" tells the fictional story of four boys in a small town in Oregon who go on a hike to find the dead body of another boy. The film was nominated for one Academy Award (for Best Adapted Screenplay) and two Golden Globe

neg: Stand by Me (film) encourage tourism, the city has embedded a penny in the street at a location where the fictional Vern found one in the film. An advertising mural painted for the movie production has survived. Dan Mangan's song "Rows of Houses" (2011) is based on the film and takes the perspective of Gordie Lachance. In 1987, following the success of "Stand by Me", Reiner co-founded a film and television production company and named it Castle Rock Entertainment, after the fictional town in which the film is set. Stand by Me (film) Stand by Me is a 1986 American coming-of-age film directed by

neg: Stand by Me (film) catches up to Gordie and Vern, Gordie saves Vern by pulling him off of the bridge. They both survive with no serious injuries. At nighttime, Gordie tells the fictional story of Davie "Lard-Ass" Hogan, an obese boy who is constantly teased. Lard-Ass enters a pie-eating contest to take revenge on his tormentors. After eating several pies, Lard-Ass deliberately vomits, inducing mass vomiting among contestants and the audience. Gordie describes the episode as a "barf-o-rama". Later that night, Chris tells Gordie that he hates being associated with his family and its bad reputation. Chris admits that he stole milk money that

neg: Stand by Me (film) say the stupid things Vern would. I think I was Vern that summer." Reiner and the producers interviewed more than 70 boys for the four main roles, out of more than 300 who auditioned; Phoenix originally read for the part of Gordie Lachance. Rather than start shooting right away, Reiner put the four main actors together for two weeks to play games from Viola Spolin's "Improvisation for the Theater" (which Reiner called "the bible" of theater games) and build camaraderie, which led to a real friendship between them and several one-shot takes, where the young actors hit their cues perfectly.

neg: Stand by Me (film) once burned his ear on a hot stove; and Vern Tessio. While looking for a jar of money that he buried underneath his parents' porch, Vern overhears a conversation between his older brother Billy and Charlie Hogan. Billy and Charlie say that recently, after having stolen a car, they saw the body of a missing boy named Ray Brower outside of town. When Vern relates this information to Gordie, Chris, and Teddy, the four boys--hoping to become local heroes--decide to look for Ray's body. After Chris steals his father's pistol, he and Gordie run into local hoodlum Ace Merrill and

neg: Nemesis Game Zealand Film Awards Awards: Nominations: Nemesis Game Nemesis Game is a 2003 mystery-thriller film directed and written by Jesse Warn. The story itself involves the main character, Sara Novak (played by Carly Pope), solving complex riddles and mysterious deaths of people around her. The main character of the movie is Sara Novak, a college student who, along with comic book store owner named Vern (played by Adrian Paul), spend their time solving riddles. The movie takes a twist when the riddles lead to the death of her friend Jeremy (played by Jay Baruchel), leaving Sara to fear whether she is

neg: Nemesis Game Nemesis Game Nemesis Game is a 2003 mystery-thriller film directed and written by Jesse Warn. The story itself involves the main character, Sara Novak (played by Carly Pope), solving complex riddles and mysterious deaths of people around her. The main character of the movie is Sara Novak, a college student who, along with comic book store owner named Vern (played by Adrian Paul), spend their time solving riddles. The movie takes a twist when the riddles lead to the death of her friend Jeremy (played by Jay Baruchel), leaving Sara to fear whether she is someone else's game. 2003 New

neg: Last Stand at Saber River with the bandits. Cable eventually asks Vern to take his daughter out of harm's way, which Vern does. Cable then takes on the remaining bandits alone, with them eventually just deciding to take the guns from Janroe's wrecked wagon and leave. Cable returns home wounded, where he is nursed by Martha, who has finally learned to accept him as he is. She decides to forgive him, forget all the animosity between them, and love her husband again. Last Stand at Saber River Last Stand at Saber River is a 1997 American made-for-television western drama film directed by Dick Lowry and

neg: Vern Gosdin Vern Gosdin Vernon Gosdin (August 5, 1934 – April 28, 2009) was an American country music singer. Known as "The Voice" he had 19 top-10 solo hits on the country music charts from 1977 through 1990. Three of these hits went to Number One: "I Can Tell By the Way You Dance (You're Gonna Love Me Tonight)", "Set 'Em Up Joe", and "I'm Still Crazy". As the sixth child in a family of nine, Vern Gosdin began singing in Bethel East Baptist Church in Woodland, Alabama, where his mother played piano. Gosdin and two brothers sang gospel on Birmingham radio

neg: Jerry O'Connell graduated in 1995. O'Connell began his acting career at a young age. As a child, he did commercial work for Duncan Hines cookies. Shortly after turning eleven, he landed his first feature film role as the character Vern Tessio in Stephen King's "Stand by Me." In 1987, O'Connell appeared on a commercial for Frosted Flakes. O'Connell starred in the Canadian science fiction sitcom "My Secret Identity" from 1988 to 1991 as the teen hero who develops superhuman traits. During a summer break from NYU, Jerry starred in the feature film "Calendar Girl" alongside Jason Priestley and Gabriel Olds. He also

neg: Vern Campigatto Vern Campigatto Vern Campigotto (born February 26, 1948) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player. Campigotto attended Lakehead University where he played CIAU hockey with the Lakehead Thunderwolves. Campigotto went on to play seven seasons of professional hockey, playing 433 games with the Johnstown Jets of the EHL/NAHL, and another 48 games with the Johnstown Wings of the Northeastern Hockey League, before retiring following the 1978–79 season. Campigotto also appeared in the 1977 movie Slap Shot. During the opening sequence Campigotto, wearing jersey #14, collides with a teammate wearing the #2 allowing the Chiefs to score. The player Campigotto

neg: Vern Campigatto runs into was his real life Johnstown Jets teammate, Bill Reed. Vern Campigatto Vern Campigotto (born February 26, 1948) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player. Campigotto attended Lakehead University where he played CIAU hockey with the Lakehead Thunderwolves. Campigotto went on to play seven seasons of professional hockey, playing 433 games with the Johnstown Jets of the EHL/NAHL, and another 48 games with the Johnstown Wings of the Northeastern Hockey League, before retiring following the 1978–79 season. Campigotto also appeared in the 1977 movie Slap Shot. During the opening sequence Campigotto, wearing jersey #14, collides with a teammate

neg: Vern Gardner Vern Gardner Vern B. Gardner (May 14, 1925 – August 26, 1987) was an American basketball player. He was a two-time consensus All-American at the University of Utah and played three seasons with the Philadelphia Warriors. Vern Gardner was a 6'5 forward/center who played at Star Valley High School in Afton, Wyoming and played collegiately at the University of Utah, where he was a second team consensus All-American in 1947 and 1949. Gardner led the Utes to the NIT championship in 1947, at a time where this tournament was considered as prestigious as the NCAA Tournament is today. Gardner was

neg: Some of My Best Friends Some of My Best Friends Some of My Best Friends (previously known as "Macho Man" and "Me and Frankie Z") is an American sitcom shown on CBS from February 28 until April 11, 2001. The series was inspired by the film "Kiss Me, Guido". The show was cancelled, and only five of the seven produced episodes aired. "Some of My Best Friends" stars Jason Bateman as Warren, a mild-mannered gay writer living in Greenwich Village, and Danny Nucci as Frankie, his straight (and at first homophobic) roommate. Alec Mapa played Vern, Warren's flamboyant best friend, who lived upstairs from Warren

neg: Marco Lopez (actor) Marco Lopez (actor) Marco Antonio Lopez (born September 10, 1935), also credited as Marco Antonio, Antonio Lopez, and Marco Lopez, is an American actor who was known for his roles in Irwin Allen's "The Poseidon Adventure", Jack Webb-produced television series, such as "Adam-12", where he played the recurring character of Officer Sanchez, "Emergency!" starring as a character named the same as himself, and "Dragnet", where he was credited as Marco Antonio, and was the stand in for Webb on long shots. His first Hollywood job was as a stand-in for Elvis Presley in the 1956 movie "Love Me Tender". Lopez

neg: Stand by Me (film) with time." Others described the film as a "coming-of-age classic" and as a film that stood at "the apex of the ’80s kids’ movie boom". Brownsville, Oregon has held an annual "Stand By Me Day" since 2007. Te event has attracted international participants. On July 24, 2010, a 25th Anniversary celebration of the filming of "Stand by Me" was held in Brownsville. The event included a cast and crew Q&A session, an amateur pie-eating contest, and an outdoor showing of the film. In 2013, July 23 was designated as Stand By Me Day by the Brownsville Chamber of Commerce. To

neg: Stand by Me (film) reviews." In a 2011 piece entitled "25 years of 'Stand by Me'", writer Alex Hannaford opined that "[for] anyone older than about 33, [Stand by Me] remains one of the greatest films to come out of the Eighties." Hannaford added that the film "has a charm and depth that seems to resonate with each generation". In 2016, several writers commemorated the 30-year anniversary of the film's release. "Rolling Stone"'s Charles Bramesco called "Stand By Me" "timeless," "a staple of youthful nostalgia for its deft straddling of the line between childhood and adulthood," and "the rare movie that necessarily gets better

neg: Vern Law Vern Law Vernon Sanders "Vern" Law (born March 12, 1930) is an American former baseball pitcher who played sixteen seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Pittsburgh Pirates. He played in 1950–51 and 1954–67. He batted and threw right-handed and was listed at and . Law signed for the Pirates as an amateur free agent in 1948 and played for three of their minor league affiliates until 1950, when he was promoted to the major leagues. Law was born on March 12, 1930 in Meridian, Idaho. He was signed by the Pittsburgh Pirates before the 1948 season and spent

neg: Vern Rumsey variously credited as Doombuggy, Red Rumsey, RedRumsey, Rumsey, Vern and Vernon Rumsey. Vern Rumsey Vern Rumsey was the bass guitar player for the band Unwound. He generally played a Fender Jazz bass. He is also a recording engineer who has worked with bands such as Blonde Redhead, KARP, Enemymine, Novex and Replicator. Rumsey played bass guitar on the Blonde Redhead record "Fake Can Be Just as Good", and co-ran the label Punk in My Vitamins with his bandmates Justin Trosper and Sara Lund. He was also in the bands Long Hind Legs, Oslo, Fitz of Depression, and Witchypoo and (in

neg: Super High Me his stand-up act, asking, "If there's a movie called "Super Size Me" about a guy who ate McDonald's every day, why couldn't there be this movie called "Super High Me", where I smoke pot every day?" He shared the joke with friend and filmmaker Michael Blieden, who saw potential in producing a film. Producer Alex Campbell wanted to make a film about the burgeoning medical marijuana scene in Los Angeles and ran into Blieden who casually mentioned the Doug Benson project and Campbell seized on it. Six months later the film was in production. Michael Blieden said about the making

neg: Vern Fleming Vern Fleming Vern Fleming (born February 4, 1962) is an American former professional basketball player who played twelve seasons in the NBA from 1984 until 1996. Born in New York City, Fleming grew up in the Queensbridge Housing projects in Long Island City. As a college player at the University of Georgia, Fleming won a gold medal as a member of the United States men's basketball team at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles and then commenced his professional career as the 18th overall selection in the 1984 NBA Draft by the Indiana Pacers. At 6'5", he played point

neg: Knowhutimean? Hey Vern, It's My Family Album Knowhutimean? Hey Vern, It's My Family Album Knowhutimean? Hey Vern, It's My Family Album is an anthology of comedic short subjects directed by John R. Cherry III, and released direct-to-video in 1983. As a whole, it is the first film to feature the advertising character Ernest P. Worrell, played by Jim Varney (who also portrays numerous other characters throughout the picture). Ernest finds his old family album in the attic and discusses his family members from the album to his neighbor, Vern. This comedy short anthology had its first DVD release from Mill Creek Entertainment on October 31, 2006 as

neg: Vern Law lives in Provo, Utah. His son Vance Law also played in the major leagues. Vern Law Vernon Sanders "Vern" Law (born March 12, 1930) is an American former baseball pitcher who played sixteen seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Pittsburgh Pirates. He played in 1950–51 and 1954–67. He batted and threw right-handed and was listed at and . Law signed for the Pirates as an amateur free agent in 1948 and played for three of their minor league affiliates until 1950, when he was promoted to the major leagues. Law was born on March 12, 1930 in Meridian,

neg: Stand by Me (film) In a 2011 interview with NPR, Wil Wheaton attributed the film's success to the director's casting choices: Feldman recalled how his home life translated into his onscreen character: "[Most kids aren't] thinking they're going to get hit by their parents because they're not doing well enough in school, which will prevent them from getting a work permit, which will prevent them from being an actor." O'Connell agreed that he was cast based on how his personality fit the role, saying "Rob really wanted us to understand our characters. He interviewed our characters. [...] I tried to stay like Vern and

neg: Stand by Me Doraemon December 2014 the film ranked 2nd in the cinemas, and from 20 to 27 December the film was ranked 4th in Top 5 films have the biggest gross. The film was released in the Philippines on June 17, 2015, announced by "SM Cinema" on Facebook. The movie is distributed by VIVA International pictures & Multivision Pictures Entertainment. This film was released in Turkey on September 11, 2015. It was released in India with the title "Doraemon The Movie Stand by Me" in Hindi on 19 June 2016 on Hungama TV and 6 July 2016 on Disney Channel India and in

neg: Vern Stephens days when his father, a minor league umpire, and the Browns scout Jack Fournier drove down and brought him back to the United States. In August 2008, he was named as one of the ten former players who began their careers before 1943 to be considered by the Veterans Committee for induction into the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum in 2009. Vern Stephens died of a heart attack in Long Beach, California at 48 years of age. Vern Stephens Vernon Decatur Stephens (October 23, 1920 – November 3, 1968) was an American shortstop in professional baseball who played

neg: I Can Tell by the Way You Dance (You're Gonna Love Me Tonight) I Can Tell by the Way You Dance (You're Gonna Love Me Tonight) "I Can Tell by the Way You Dance (You're Gonna Love Me Tonight)" is a song written by Sandy Pinkard and Rob Strandlund, and recorded by American country music artist Vern Gosdin. It was released in March 1984 as the lead single from the album "There is a Season". The song was Vern Gosdin's eighteenth country hit and the first of three number ones on the country chart. The single spent one week at number one and a total of fourteen weeks on the country chart. Gosdin,

neg: I Can Tell by the Way You Dance (You're Gonna Love Me Tonight) originally, felt the song was too Rock 'N' Roll for him and didn't record it for two years, after it was presented to him. I Can Tell by the Way You Dance (You're Gonna Love Me Tonight) "I Can Tell by the Way You Dance (You're Gonna Love Me Tonight)" is a song written by Sandy Pinkard and Rob Strandlund, and recorded by American country music artist Vern Gosdin. It was released in March 1984 as the lead single from the album "There is a Season". The song was Vern Gosdin's eighteenth country hit and the first of three number

neg: Alec Mapa Vern, Gabrielle's personal shopper, on the TV series "Desperate Housewives". He had a recurring role on the 2006-2010 series "Ugly Betty", as Suzuki St. Pierre, the flamboyant host of a fictional gossip and news show (who, it is revealed, is actually a straight—and married—journalist named Byron Wu). He performed the voice of Rick's flamboyantly gay uncle Bakla on the 2007-2009 animated series "". Mapa's film credits include parts in "Bright Lights, Big City", "Playing by Heart", "Connie and Carla" and "Marley & Me", among others. He was featured in the movies "" and "Tru Loved". He also played as a

neg: Vern Den Herder Vern Den Herder Vern Wayne Den Herder (born November 28, 1948) is a former American football player who played twelve seasons for the Miami Dolphins of the NFL. He played in three Super Bowls for the Dolphins. In 1996, he was selected to the College Football Hall of Fame. Den Herder attended high school in Sioux Center, Iowa. There was no football team his first two years but he was a star in his junior and senior seasons. He was a star in basketball and added football his last two years. Den Herder chose Central College in Pella, Iowa, because

neg: Vern Stenlund Vern Stenlund Vern Stenlund (born April 11, 1956 in Thunder Bay, Ontario) is a retired professional hockey player who has become known in retirement as a university professor, author and coach. He played briefly in the NHL for the Cleveland Barons during the 1976–77 NHL season. A former second round NHL draft pick of the California Golden Seals in 1976, Stenlund played professionally with the Barons, as well as both the Salt Lake City Golden Eagles and Phoenix Roadrunners of the Central Hockey League. Also a standout junior player, Stenlund enjoyed a tremendous junior career in the Ontario Hockey League

neg: Vern Den Herder President Barack Obama at the White House. Vern Den Herder Vern Wayne Den Herder (born November 28, 1948) is a former American football player who played twelve seasons for the Miami Dolphins of the NFL. He played in three Super Bowls for the Dolphins. In 1996, he was selected to the College Football Hall of Fame. Den Herder attended high school in Sioux Center, Iowa. There was no football team his first two years but he was a star in his junior and senior seasons. He was a star in basketball and added football his last two years. Den Herder

neg: Vern Rumsey Vern Rumsey Vern Rumsey was the bass guitar player for the band Unwound. He generally played a Fender Jazz bass. He is also a recording engineer who has worked with bands such as Blonde Redhead, KARP, Enemymine, Novex and Replicator. Rumsey played bass guitar on the Blonde Redhead record "Fake Can Be Just as Good", and co-ran the label Punk in My Vitamins with his bandmates Justin Trosper and Sara Lund. He was also in the bands Long Hind Legs, Oslo, Fitz of Depression, and Witchypoo and (in 2009) was playing in the band Flora v. Fauna. He has been

neg: Vern Freiburger Vern Freiburger Vern Donald Freiburger (December 19, 1923 – February 27, 1990) was an American Major League Baseball first baseman who started two games for the Cleveland Indians near the end of the 1941 season (September 6 and September 15). At 17 years of age, he was the youngest player to appear in an American League game that season. Freiburger's amateur baseball career began at the age of 12, when he played for the Class A amateur group of the Detroit Firemen's League; he played American Legion Baseball during this time as well. While playing sandlot ball for them, Freiburger

neg: Vern Stenlund the University of Windsor in the Faculty of Education after a distinguished 29-year career.. Vern Stenlund Vern Stenlund (born April 11, 1956 in Thunder Bay, Ontario) is a retired professional hockey player who has become known in retirement as a university professor, author and coach. He played briefly in the NHL for the Cleveland Barons during the 1976–77 NHL season. A former second round NHL draft pick of the California Golden Seals in 1976, Stenlund played professionally with the Barons, as well as both the Salt Lake City Golden Eagles and Phoenix Roadrunners of the Central Hockey League. Also a

neg: Huang Biren Awards for "Stand By Me". Her performance in this drama had touched the hearts of many audience - since then, she has become a household name for numerous Singaporeans. Other award-winning lead roles other than the one in "Stand By Me" include "Kelian", where she played an old-fashioned and cowardly woman who was always being abused by her mother in "Beautiful Connection" (2002), and "Lucky", where she played a gambling addict in "My Lucky Charm" (2005). She, Ivy Lee and Chen Liping are the only actresses to be crowned Best Actress three times at the in-house Star Awards. In 2003,

neg: Inferno (1999 film) to Eddie. After a fight, Eddie is left beaten and shot in his right shoulder. As the brothers stand over Eddie, another truck passes with a local restaurant waitress Dottie (Jaime Pressly) and cook Vern (Kevin West). Dottie expresses extreme concern; Vern simply drives on, not wanting any trouble from the Hogans. Matt begins to load the motorcycle onto the truck, instructing Jesse to make sure that Eddie is dead. Jesse asks for Eddie's gun from Pete, who took it from the earlier struggle. Being the youngest of the three, Petey insists on doing the job. As Jesse and Matt

neg: La Vern E. Weber La Vern E. Weber La Vern E. Weber (September 3, 1923 – December 30, 1999) was a United States Army officer who served as Adjutant General of Oklahoma, Director of the Army National Guard and Chief of the National Guard Bureau (NGB). He was the first NGB Chief to hold the rank of lieutenant general. La Vern Erick Weber was born in Lone Wolf, Oklahoma, on September 3, 1923. He attended the University of Oklahoma and Louisiana Tech University, where he played football before leaving in 1942 to enlist for World War II. Originally part of the Navy’s V-12 program,

neg: Bruce Kirby (actor) He also played minor roles in some films, including the film classics "Catch-22" (1970) and "Stand by Me" (1986). He also appeared in the 1971 movie called "How to Frame a Figg" with Don Knotts and the 1972 comedy "Another Nice Mess" with Rich Little. A notable recent appearance was as Pop Ryan, father of Officer John Ryan (played by Matt Dillon) in the 2005 film "Crash". Bruce Kirby was also active as an actor on New York's Broadway, appearing in "Diamond Orchid" (1965) and "Death of a Salesman" (1984). One of his sons, Bruno Kirby (1949-2006), was also an

neg: Last Stand at Saber River things be. Duane disagrees, but relents to his daughter and brother's wishes. In the end, the real threat to the Cables' new life in Arizona does not come from the Kidstons, but from a one-armed Confederate sympathizer and former soldier, Edward Janroe (David Dukes), who kills Duane, an event for which Cable is blamed. Despite everything pointing to Cable as Duane's killer, not even Duane's brother Vern believes it. Janroe kidnaps Cable's daughter as security during an illegal gun transaction with Mexican bandits. Cable and Vern team up and chase down Janroe, killing him, then get involved in a shootout

neg: Charlene Choi "battle mode". When free, I like to watch slow-paced movies. I can't stand movies with too much excitement. I'm the type who can be easily sucked into the world of the movie. That type of fast-paced movie will end up making me tense and nervous so comedy, romance or movies centered on issues of humanity all suit me better." Choi's first acting gig was a starring role in the 2000 television drama "Youth Y2K". Then, Choi made her first film debut in 2001 in "Funeral March" (filmed prior to Twins' debut), which drew rave reviews from critics and earned her

neg: Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me (film) example, while Max Parrish, the lead protagonist, was a first-time actor. The role of Sabra, the nymphomaniacal stripper who takes in Eli, was played by Andrea Naschak, a one-time child actress who moved on to Shakespeare festivals, and who had spent 1990 to 1992 as adult film star April Rayne. There are two real mother-child actor duos in the movie; Diane Ladd and her real-life mother, Mary Lanier, and Ania Suli and her real-life son Bela Lehoczky, also a producer. According to the "Los Angeles Times", "the elegant Suli, like her character in the movie, was a prewar star of

neg: I Stand Alone (Godsmack song) music turns creepy and atmospheric, and the singer moans, "It's my time to dream/ Dream of the skies/ Make me believe that this place isn't made by the poison in me/ Help me decide if my fire will burn out before you can breathe." The music video is based on "The Scorpion King", and it also features clips from the film. It was directed by the Brothers Strause. "I Stand Alone" was featured on the soundtrack to the 2002 film "The Scorpion King". About the song, Sully Erna told LAUNCH Media, "It's like a prequel to the movie "The Mummy

neg: Hank Schillinger Hank Schillinger Henry Schillinger, played by Andrew Barchilon, is a fictional character on the HBO drama "Oz". His father Vern Schillinger is an inmate who runs the Aryan Brotherhood within Oz. An amoral drug addict, Hank, like his younger brother Andrew, has been raised on white supremacist ideology by his father and grandfather. Hank was involved in several drug related issues on the outside and even sells out his girlfriend to black pimp Curtis Bennett as a means of paying back a debt. At the request of Tobias Beecher, Hank visits with Vern, who uses him in a revenge scheme

neg: Denis Leary Movies". Also in 2008, Leary voiced a guest role as himself on the "Lost Verizon" episode of "The Simpsons". On March 21, 2009, he began the "Rescue Me Comedy Tour" in Atlantic City, New Jersey. The 11-date tour, featuring "Rescue Me" co-stars Lenny Clarke and Adam Ferrara, was Leary's first stand-up comedy tour in 12 years. The Comedy Central special "Douchebags and Donuts", filmed during the tour, debuted on American television on January 16, 2011, with a DVD release on January 18, 2011. He played Captain George Stacy in the movie "The Amazing Spider-Man", released in July 2012. He wrote

neg: Vern Schuppan Zealand born driver Scott Dixon until Schuppan and Johansson had a falling out resulting in Vern leaving the partnership. In May 2006, Schuppan was elected into the Club International des Anciens Pilotes de Grand Prix F1, an eminent organisation based in Monaco. Vern Schuppan also played an important role in bringing Formula One to the city of Adelaide in his home state of South Australia. F1 boss Bernie Ecclestone had originally favoured the Australian Grand Prix to be held in Sydney. However, the Premier of South Australia Mr John Bannon, asked Schuppan (who knew Ecclestone personally) to come and take

neg: Vern Freiburger played for from 1949 to 1951. He ended his professional baseball career in 1951 with the Palatka Azaleas. Freiburger died at the age of 66 in Palm Springs, California. He was buried in the Good Shepherd Cemetery in Huntington Beach, California. Vern Freiburger Vern Donald Freiburger (December 19, 1923 – February 27, 1990) was an American Major League Baseball first baseman who started two games for the Cleveland Indians near the end of the 1941 season (September 6 and September 15). At 17 years of age, he was the youngest player to appear in an American League game that season.

neg: Vern Williams died in 2006 in San Andreas, California. Vern Williams Vern Williams (born Delbert Lavern Williams) (December 9, 1930 – June 6, 2006) was a singer and mandolin player who was instrumental in introducing bluegrass music to the West Coast of the United States. Williams was born on December 9, 1930 in Newton County, Arkansas (or Bullfrog Valley, Pope County, Arkansas), as part of a musical family; family members played fiddle, guitar, and banjo. Williams started on guitar, then switched to mandolin at age 17. In 1952, he was drafted into the Marines and moved to San Diego, California, for basic

neg: Vern Fleming guard with them for eleven years, often sharing starter duties with both Haywoode Workman and Mark Jackson, before rounding out the final year of his NBA career with the New Jersey Nets. Vern Fleming Vern Fleming (born February 4, 1962) is an American former professional basketball player who played twelve seasons in the NBA from 1984 until 1996. Born in New York City, Fleming grew up in the Queensbridge Housing projects in Long Island City. As a college player at the University of Georgia, Fleming won a gold medal as a member of the United States men's basketball team at

neg: Vern Williams Vern Williams Vern Williams (born Delbert Lavern Williams) (December 9, 1930 – June 6, 2006) was a singer and mandolin player who was instrumental in introducing bluegrass music to the West Coast of the United States. Williams was born on December 9, 1930 in Newton County, Arkansas (or Bullfrog Valley, Pope County, Arkansas), as part of a musical family; family members played fiddle, guitar, and banjo. Williams started on guitar, then switched to mandolin at age 17. In 1952, he was drafted into the Marines and moved to San Diego, California, for basic training. After serving at Twentynine Palms, California,

neg: Sherwood Cryer magazine titled "The Ballad of the Urban Cowboy America's Search for "True Grit"' for its September 1978 issue. The stars would be John Travolta as "Bud" the lead character and Debra Winger as "Sissy" "Bud's" romantic interest. The movie was filmed on site in Pasadena. It was an enormous box-office hit in 1980. The film's sound track album featured "Looking' For Love" By Johnny Lee. And Mickey Gilley with "Stand By Me". John Travolta coming to Pasadena Texas is what did it for the movie. A man who had made disco movies popular was now making Country movies popular also.

neg: Kiss Me Again (2010 film) of Consolation, they fight each going its own way, like in the movie We had so loved (1974) by Ettore Scola when the three friends played by Vittorio Gassman, Nino Manfredi and Stefano Satta Flores fighting in the same square. During the movie there is a scene where Carlo and Adriano are seeing on TV I Am Legend clear homage to Will Smith, who has worked with Gabriele Muccino in the movies The Pursuit of Happyness and Seven Pounds. Kiss Me Again (2010 film) Baciami ancora ("Kiss Me Again") is a 2010 film written and directed by Gabriele Muccino. The

neg: I Can Stand a Little Rain I Can Stand a Little Rain I Can Stand a Little Rain is the fourth studio album by Joe Cocker, released in September 1974, and considered to be the singer's finest album in that decade. In 1973, in the midst of uncertainty career-wise, Joe Cocker teamed up with Jim Price, a trumpet player turned producer, who had previously been member of Cocker's touring band. "Jim rekindled my interest," Cocker said in an interview for "Blank Space" in 1979. "Jim called and played me 'You Are So Beautiful', he just came round the house and said, 'What's wrong?' And he played

neg: Stand by Me (Oasis song) Stand by Me (Oasis song) "Stand by Me" is a song by the English rock band Oasis, written by lead guitarist, Noel Gallagher. It was the second single to be released from the band's third album, "Be Here Now". The song peaked at number two in the UK charts in September 1997, being kept from the top spot by the record-breaking Elton John single "Candle in the Wind 1997", which was re-recorded and released in memory of Diana, Princess of Wales, who had died three weeks before the release of "Stand by Me". Despite this, "Stand by Me" still went

neg: Vern Partlow 1960s, and Tom Glazer made a very popular recording which he released as part of his "Songs of Peace, Freedom, and Protest" set in 1970. Vern Partlow died of cancer in a hospital in Los Angeles, California, on March 1, 1987. He was survived by three sons. The first two stanzas of "Newspapermen Meet Such Interesting People" are played at the start and finish of The Media Project, a weekly radio program on National Public Radio. A partial listing of Partlow's more popular folk and protest songs includes: Vern Partlow Vern Partlow (May 25, 1910 – March 1, 1987) was

neg: Stand by Me (film) the script by Scheinman, and his initial reaction was the script had promise but "no focus". After Lyne withdrew from the project, Reiner signed on to direct in September 1984. In a 2011 interview, Reiner discussed his realization that the film should focus on the character of Gordie: "In the book it was about four boys, but...once I made Gordie the central focus of the piece then it made sense to me: this movie was all about a kid who didn’t feel good about himself and whose father didn’t love him. And through the experience of going to find the

neg: Stand by Me Doraemon months on the character design and CGI animation began after the film recorded the voice of characters (Puresuko). Original Japanese In the movie, most of the soundtrack was composed by Naoki Sato composer (except the ending theme) Ending theme: "Himawari no Yakusoku" (ひまわりの約束, lit. "Promise from Sunflower") by Motohiro Hata In Spain (English) In Hong Kong (Cantonese) In Mainland China (Mandarin) "Stand by Me Doraemon" was released in 60 countries worldwide. The film was released in Japan on August 8, 2014, in Italy on November 6, 2014 (known as "Doraemon – Il film"), in Indonesia and Singapore on December 18,

neg: Filmindia London. According to author, journalist Bhawna Somaya, "It was the most popular film magazine of its time, widely appreciated for its bold stand on current issues and a scintillating style of writing. It was said that Baburao's column made and broke careers”. His "acid reviews" were dreaded by producers and directors". Dev Anand stated, "When I first came to Bombay looking for a break in the movies, somewhere within me lurked a desire to meet the man and have a look at this magician who meant the Indian movie industry to me. Baburao Patel made and unmade stars. He established

neg: Doraemon in Vietnam was released in cinemas on December 27, 2013 with dubbed in Vietnamese (TVM Corp (HTV3) dub) and all the follow Doraemon movie in cinemas. The first movie on television was "" which was dubbed in Vietnamese and aired on HTV3 at 20h30 (VST) on December 7, 2012. and in the present, it broadcast about 17 movies (movie 11 to movie 31, except movie 16, 17, 18, 19). The movie Stand by Me Doraemon was the first movie to air on the K+ NS cable channel on June 1, 2015 with subtitle version same as in cinemas (HTV3 dubbed). In the

neg: It (2017 film) the kids. Really great chemistry is always a challenging thing with a movie like It because you're casting kids who don't have a ton of experience, but it ended up being really natural. Each kid, like a "The Goonies" (1985) or "Stand by Me" (1986), has a very specific personality and they're forming the loser's club obviously ... We've spent a few months getting the kids to bond and now they're going to fight this evil, scary clown." On February 9, 2017, at the press day for "The Lego Batman Movie" (2017), Lin confirmed that "It" would be rated R

neg: Wil Wheaton cinema role was as Martin Brisby in the animated film "The Secret of NIMH" (1982), the movie adaptation of Robert C. O'Brien's book "Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH" (1971). He had a minor role in "The Last Starfighter" (1984) as Louis's friend, but it was cut. He first gained widespread attention for playing Gordie Lachance in "Stand by Me" (1986), the film adaptation of Stephen King's novella "The Body" which was originally published in 1982's "Different Seasons". He played Wesley Crusher for the first four seasons of "", from 1987 to 1991. This became a recurring role later

neg: Lou Diamond Phillips from Flour Bluff High School in Corpus Christi in 1980 and from the University of Texas at Arlington with a BFA in Drama. The first low-budget film in which he starred was called "Trespasses". Phillips' big break came with the starring role in "La Bamba" (1987) in which he played early rocker, Ritchie Valens. Prior to his cinematic breakthrough, he starred in the "Miami Vice" episode "Red Tape" (March 13, 1987), portraying detective Bobby Diaz. He also played in a movie titled "American Me". In 1988, Phillips co-starred with Edward James Olmos in the inner-city high school drama "Stand and

neg: Brianne Berkson Notorious B.I.G.'s Junior Mafia Brianne appeared on a few television series including "Rescue Me", (Season 2009) and a TV movie called "Oh Be Joyful" (2006). In 2011 Brianne started her own production company Everlasting Films. She produced cowrote and starred in the film "Bad Vegan and the Teleportation Machine" that was released in 2016 at the Woodstock Film Festival. In 2009 Brianne produced, wrote and starred one woman show called “A longhardt Look at Love with Chad Longhardt.” She played 11 characters In 2010 the show played at Comix NY which restarted Brianne's stand-up comedy career. Brianne voiced a character

neg: Vern Handrahan Vern Handrahan James Vernon Handrahan (November 27, 1936 – November 2, 2016) was a Canadian pitcher in Major League Baseball who played his entire career for the Kansas City Athletics. He is noted for being one of only three Major League Baseball players from Prince Edward Island, the others being 19th-century players George Wood and Henry Oxley. Handrahan was originally signed by the Milwaukee Braves as an amateur free agent in . He was later drafted by the Athletics from the Braves in the minor league draft. He appeared in 34 games for the Athletics in and , primarily as

neg: Vern Handrahan a relief pitcher. He died in Charlottetown on November 2, 2016. Vern Handrahan James Vernon Handrahan (November 27, 1936 – November 2, 2016) was a Canadian pitcher in Major League Baseball who played his entire career for the Kansas City Athletics. He is noted for being one of only three Major League Baseball players from Prince Edward Island, the others being 19th-century players George Wood and Henry Oxley. Handrahan was originally signed by the Milwaukee Braves as an amateur free agent in . He was later drafted by the Athletics from the Braves in the minor league draft. He appeared

neg: Vern Bakalich Vern Bakalich Vernon Andrew Neville Bakalich (8 July 1929 – 21 November 2015) was a New Zealand rugby league player who represented New Zealand in the 1957 World Cup. Bakalich played for Richmond in the Auckland Rugby League competition and was an Auckland representative. He was first selected for the New Zealand national rugby league team in 1953 in a test series against Australia. Bakalich played in the 1954 test series against Great Britain but was not selected for the inaugural World Cup later that year. In 1955 Bakalich returned to the side, touring Great Britain and France. Bakalich scored

neg: Shit with the concept that disgusting and messy substances spilled onto someone else are humorous. "Shit" can comfortably stand in for the terms "bad" and "anything" in many instances ("Dinner was good, but the movie was shit." "You're all mad at me, but I didn't do shit!"). A comparison can also be used, as in "Those pants look like shit", or "This stuff tastes like shit". Many usages are idiomatic. "I'm shit out of luck" usually refers to someone who is at the end of their wits or who has no remaining viable options. "That little shit shot me in the

neg: Letchworth State Park local rumor contends that the Portage Viaduct was used for a famous scene in the 1986 movie "Stand By Me". In reality, the bridge used in the movie is the Lake Britton Bridge in McArthur-Burney Falls Memorial State Park near Redding, California. The territory of the park was long part of the homeland of the Seneca people, who were largely forced out after the American Revolutionary War, as they had been allies of the defeated British. The Seneca called the land around this canyon "Sehgahunda", the "Vale of the three falls"; the Middle Falls ("Ska-ga-dee") was believed to be so

neg: Stand by Me (Oasis song) lifting elements from songs of which he is fond, the rousing sequence of chord changes between the repeated chorus lyrics 'Stand by me/Nobody knows the way it's gonna be' bears a remarkable similarity to a similar chord sequence in Mott The Hoople's "All the Young Dudes", acknowledged by Gallagher: "It's a bit like "Live Forever", I suppose, with a touch of "All the Young Dudes" in the background—though I made sure I changed the chords." Due to Noel Gallagher's general dislike of "Be Here Now", "Stand by Me" was rarely played live by the band at their concerts, as it

neg: Clueless (TV series) episode "Driving Me Crazy". The band Luscious Jackson, who performed the catchy dance song "Here" for the "Clueless" movie soundtrack also guest starred on the series in the episode "Sharing Cher" in order to perform their song "Naked Eye." A few of the show's first-season episodes were broadcast out of order. The first episode to be broadcast was "As If a Girl's Reach Should Exceed Her Grasp" on September 20, 1996. The actual pilot episode, "Don't Stand So Close to Me," aired later on November 1, 1996. After the series was canceled by ABC, the reruns of the episodes (on

neg: Motohiro Hata "Kids on the Slope", which premiered on 12 April 2012. The song "Goodbye Isaac" was the fourth ending track to the anime "Space Brothers". In 2013, his cover of "Rain" by Senri Oe was featured as the ED for "The Garden of Words" by Makoto Shinkai. In 2014, "Himawari no Yakusoku" (ひまわりの約束 "Promise of Sunflower") was used as the theme song for the 3D-animated movie Stand by Me Doraemon ("STAND BY ME ドラえもん"). Motohiro Hata Hata is the youngest of three brothers. He moved to Yokohama when he was 2. He began playing the guitar at age 3, after his

neg: Michael Collins (astronaut) has a song "For Michael Collins, Jeffrey and Me", which appears on the "Benefit" album from 1970. The song compares the feelings of misfitting from vocalist Ian Anderson (and friend Jeffrey Hammond) with the astronaut's own, as he is left behind by the ones who had the privilege of walking on the surface of the Moon. In the 1996 TV movie "Apollo 11", Collins was played by Jim Metzler. In the 1998 HBO miniseries "From the Earth to the Moon", he was played by Cary Elwes. In the 2009 TV movie "Moon Shot", he was played by Andrew Lincoln. In

neg: Vern Ruhle Vern Ruhle Vernon Gerald Ruhle (January 25, 1951 – January 20, 2007) was an American right-handed pitcher and coach in Major League Baseball who played thirteen seasons from 1974 to 1986, primarily with the Detroit Tigers and Houston Astros. Ruhle was born in Coleman, Michigan, and attended Olivet College, where he was a member of the Kappa Sigma Alpha fraternity. He was selected by the Tigers in the 17th round of the 1972 amateur draft and made his debut with the club in September 1974. He joined the Tigers' starting rotation the following year, posting a record of 11 wins

neg: Vern Ruhle Almanac, or Baseball Library, or Retrosheet, or Pelota Binaria (Venezuelan Winter League) Vern Ruhle Vernon Gerald Ruhle (January 25, 1951 – January 20, 2007) was an American right-handed pitcher and coach in Major League Baseball who played thirteen seasons from 1974 to 1986, primarily with the Detroit Tigers and Houston Astros. Ruhle was born in Coleman, Michigan, and attended Olivet College, where he was a member of the Kappa Sigma Alpha fraternity. He was selected by the Tigers in the 17th round of the 1972 amateur draft and made his debut with the club in September 1974. He joined the

neg: U.S. Chaos few movie appearances. From 1996 to 1997, the lineup was Skolsky on vocals, Reitmeyer on guitar, Gibson on bass and Glenn 'Spikey' Mayer on drums. Mayer was later replaced by Eddie Enzyme (Active Ingredients, Fahrenheit 451, The Pickes). The band continued to play and release new material into 2007, the year Reitmeyer died. Prior to his death, Reitmeyer had recommended Buddy Vern to fill his place. Vern had recently declined a longtime membership, and was replaced by Reitmeyer's younger sister Rene Wasted, an active founding member of Blanks 77. Munsch engineered and produced a U.S. Chaos album in 1999 called

neg: Show Me the Movie! Show Me the Movie! Show Me the Movie! is an Australian comedy panel game show style television series which premiered on Network Ten on 22 March 2018. The program is hosted by Rove McManus, who along with team captains Jane Harber and Joel Creasey, each week have a panel of actors, comedians and international guests who will partake in a series of rounds. The title is a word play on the iconic movie line "Show me the money", by Tom Cruise in "Jerry Maguire". "Show Me the Movie!" is filmed at Network Ten Studios in Pyrmont, a suburb in Sydney's

neg: Show Me the Movie! inner-city. In May 2018, the series was renewed for a second season. Show Me the Movie! Show Me the Movie! is an Australian comedy panel game show style television series which premiered on Network Ten on 22 March 2018. The program is hosted by Rove McManus, who along with team captains Jane Harber and Joel Creasey, each week have a panel of actors, comedians and international guests who will partake in a series of rounds. The title is a word play on the iconic movie line "Show me the money", by Tom Cruise in "Jerry Maguire". "Show Me the Movie!"

neg: Llewyn Davis (character) Me … Oh Hang Me, reveals as much of his restless spirit as his talent." Marc Mohan writes that, "Davis is played by Oscar Isaac, who has toiled in supporting roles for the last few years but anchors this film with a star-making, soulful performance that includes haunting renditions of traditional tunes such as "Hang Me, Oh Hang Me" (which opens the movie) and "The Death of Queen Jane." Calvin Wilson of the St. Louis Post Dispatch notes that "Isaac, who also shared the screen with Mulligan in "Drive," may remind some moviegoers of the young Al Pacino. And like

neg: Vern Holtgrave appearance, on September 26, 1965, against the Cleveland Indians, he relieved Phil Regan with Detroit trailing 5–0. He held the Indians off the scoreboard in the fourth and fifth innings but in his third frame, he gave up two earned runs on RBI hits by pitcher Tom Kelley and Leon Wagner. All told, in three MLB innings, Holtgrave surrendered four hits, two runs and two bases on balls, with two strikeouts. He retired after the 1966 season. Vern Holtgrave Lavern George Holtgrave (born October 18, 1942) is an American former professional baseball player, a right-handed pitcher who played for six

neg: Vern Gardner named tournament MVP. His number 33 was retired by the University of Utah. After the completion of his college career, Gardner was selected in the first round of the 1949 BAA draft by the Philadelphia Warriors. Gardner played three seasons for the Warriors, averaging 8.9 points per game over his career. Following his retirement from the BAA, Gardner became a high school coach and teacher, first at his alma mater Star Valley High, then at Bonneville High School in Ogden, Utah. Gardner died of a stroke on August 26, 1987. Vern Gardner Vern B. Gardner (May 14, 1925 – August

neg: Bill Reed into was his real life Johnstown Jets teammate, Vern Campigatto. Bill Reed William Ernest "Bill" Reed (born May 25, 1954) is a retired professional ice hockey defenceman. He was drafted in the fourth round, 72 overall, by the Boston Bruins in the 1974 NHL Entry Draft. Reed never played in the NHL, but did play 40 games in the World Hockey Association with the Michigan Stags, Baltimore Blades and Calgary Cowboys during the 1974–75 and 1975–76 WHA seasons. Reed also appeared in the movie Slap Shot. During the opening sequence Reed, wearing jersey #2, collides with a teammate wearing the

neg: Hachi: A Dog's Tale invited to participate at the ribbon-cutting ceremony as a "real-life stand-in for Hachiko". Animal trainer Mark Harden and his team trained the three Akitas — Leyla, Chico and Forrest — who played the role of Hachi in the movie. Harden adopted Chico after the movie was completed. The Blackstone Valley Heritage Corridor and the Blackstone Valley Tourism Council have created a handout with useful info for people who want to take a tour of the movie locations for "Hachi" According to the movie's closing cards, the real Hachiko died in March 1934, while the earlier movie, "Hachikō Monogatari", and other

neg: Vern Williams he married and moved to Stockton, California. In 1960, Williams formed a duo with fiddler Ray Park called Vern and Ray. Vern and Ray became one of the most successful bluegrass bands in the San Francisco regions. According to country show host Tom Diamant, "Anybody who plays bluegrass in the Bay area and sings the tenor part has been influenced by Vern Williams. He was one of the greatest tenor singers in history" Vern and Ray recorded one album, "Sounds From the Ozarks", on the Old Homestead label; is now considered a collector's item. The duo broke up in 1974.

neg: Recurring Saturday Night Live characters and sketches introduced 2000–2001 had been kicked out of the band. An uninspired stand up comedian with a mullet played by Molly Shannon. At the end of each bit, Jeannie Darcy would use the catchphrase: "Don't get me started, don't even get me started." Debuted November 18, 2000. Rap Street was a TV show sketch which appeared twice on "Saturday Night Live" in 2000. The hosts of Rap Street, Grandmaster Rap (a take-off on Grandmaster Flash played by Jerry Minor) and Kid Shazzam (Horatio Sanz) were caricatures of old school rappers who hearkened back to the early days of rap. They would often refer

neg: David Caruso and Edward G. Robinson. He said: The ethics of certain actors certainly had a power over me. These guys taught me how to be what I call a stand-up kind of guy. Caruso's first movie appearance was in the 1980 film "Getting Wasted" as Danny. He credits his role as Topper Daniels, "the cadet who nearly drowned", in "An Officer and a Gentleman" (1982) as what got him noticed. Caruso then spent most of the decade in supporting roles in films including "First Blood" (1982), "Blue City" (1986), "China Girl" (1987) and "Twins" (1988). On television, Caruso had a recurring

neg: Gailard Sartain of the Ernest P. Worrell films starring Jim Varney (as well as the "Hey Vern, It's Ernest!" television series). With fellow Hey Vern co-star Bill Byrge of Nashville, the duo performed as brothers Chuck and Bobby in a series of "Me and my brother, Bobby..." pitches for local TV stations and product ads. He was replaced by a younger brother named Tom Tulip (Dallas native John Cadenhead) in "Ernest Scared Stupid". A successful illustrator, Sartain's artistic credits range from record cover designs for such artists as Leon Russell ("Will O' the Wisp") to illustrations for nationally published magazines. Gailard Sartain

neg: Rurouni Kenshin (film) who played Saitō Hajime, Kōji Kikkawa who played Udō Jin-e, and Munetaka Aoki who played Sagara Sanosuke really took on their characters' expressions and movements in the action sequences. It drew me in, especially the scene with Saitō's Gatotsu pose. It sent chills down my spine! I thought Emi Takei playing Kamiya Kaoru was really cute and Yū Aoi playing Takani Megumi was also fantastic, and in the film parts I felt I didn't explain well enough in the manga were improved. There were actually lines in the movie that made me think 'I want to use that line in

neg: Mickey Gilley the movie was becoming successful, so was "Stand by Me". The song rose to the top of the Country charts in 1980, and hitting the Top 5 of the Adult Contemporary charts, as well as making the Pop Top 40. The song turned Gilley into a pop-country crossover success, yet, despite it being his only Adult Contemporary hit, it did become one of his signature songs. "Room Full of Roses", "True Love Ways," and "You Don't Know Me" also hit the Billboard Hot 100; additionally, "Bring It On Home To Me," "That's All That Matters" and "Talk to Me" bubbled

neg: Ride in the Whirlwind So are accomplices of Blind Dick, who is lynched. Vern and Wes take refuge at a farm belonging to Evan (George Mitchell), who lives alone with his wife and daughter, holding them hostage until they can make an escape. After a member of the vigilantes passes by, the two try to take Evan's horses and he shoots at them, wounding Vern before he is killed himself. Wes and Vern ride off together on one horse with the posse in pursuit. Eventually Vern can go no farther but holds off the posse until Wes can safely get away. The films were

neg: I Can Stand a Little Rain Cocker. It turned out to be Cocker's final recorded performance. I Can Stand a Little Rain I Can Stand a Little Rain is the fourth studio album by Joe Cocker, released in September 1974, and considered to be the singer's finest album in that decade. In 1973, in the midst of uncertainty career-wise, Joe Cocker teamed up with Jim Price, a trumpet player turned producer, who had previously been member of Cocker's touring band. "Jim rekindled my interest," Cocker said in an interview for "Blank Space" in 1979. "Jim called and played me 'You Are So Beautiful', he just came

neg: Two Night Stand The film follows two people who meet online and are forced to extend their one-night stand because of a snowstorm. Perhaps surprisingly the plot would eventually mirror a natural disaster the production faced once it became time to shoot. “The script was one out of a hundred where I thought, ‘I have to do this movie,'” said Nichols, a veteran director of music videos and son of Oscar-winning director Mike Nichols and novelist Annabel Davis-Goff. “I was intrigued from the very premise. The characters are smart and funny, but the story digs much deeper…It reminded me of coming-of-age stories from

neg: Elton John Go Down on Me". "Step into Christmas" was released as a stand-alone single in November 1973, and appears in the album's 1995 remastered re-issue. Pete Townshend of the Who asked John to play a character called the "Local Lad" in the film adaptation of the rock opera "Tommy", and to perform the song "Pinball Wizard". Drawing on power chords, John's version was recorded and used for the movie release in 1975. The song charted at number 7 in the UK. Bally subsequently released a "Captain Fantastic" pinball machine featuring an illustration of John in his movie guise. The 1975 autobiographical

neg: Hey Paula (TV series) fans of Abdul's previous work. The show was fodder for comedians, especially Kathy Griffin, who mocked Abdul's behavior in her stand-up act. Abdul criticized the way the program's segments were edited. She explained, "That was hard for me to watch. Disturbing. They’d put a camera on me when I got wind that my dog was in a coma, and they’d make it (seem) like it was about hair and makeup." During the filming of the series, Abdul was fired from the "Bratz" movie. Though her reaction to this was captured on camera, Abdul and her handlers subsequently denied the veracity

neg: Don't Stand So Close to Me episode 9 of Friends 'The One Where Underdog Gets Away' to coincide with a joke of Joey being a posterchild for STDS. During several parts of "Zoolander 2", Sting calls Hansel (who is established as Hansel's biological father) on numerous occasions, often quoting songs such as "Don't Stand So Close To Me", and "Spirits in the Material World". Don't Stand So Close to Me "Don't Stand So Close to Me" is a hit song by the British rock band the Police, released in September 1980 as the lead single from their third album "Zenyatta Mondatta". It concerns a schoolgirl's crush

neg: Me and the Big Guy only world he has ever known. "Me and the Big Guy" was included on the free DVD that came with issue 4 of the film magazine "Total Movie", cover-dated April 2001. It included a running commentary with Matt Nix. Me and the Big Guy Me and the Big Guy is a 1999 short film that parodies "Nineteen Eighty-Four" by way of lampooning the fact that Big Brother is watching everyone, even those he'd rather not. Directed and written by Matt Nix, this short film follows the life of unnervingly happy-go-lucky Citizen 43275-B (played by Michael Naughton), who despite the oppressive

neg: Murder Me, Murder You Murder Me, Murder You Murder Me, Murder You is a 1983 American made-for-television mystery film starring Stacy Keach as Mickey Spillane's iconic hardboiled private detective, Mike Hammer. The movie was a follow-up to another TV-movie first aired in 1981, "Margin for Murder", in which the fictitious gumshoe was portrayed by Kevin Dobson. The Dobson movie, which did not lead to a series, marked the first time the character was depicted on the small-screen since Darren McGavin played the part in the black-and-white version of "Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer", a syndicated television series (1958–60). "Murder Me, Murder You" was the first

neg: Vern Banbury Vern Banbury Vernon Albert Banbury (21 August 1890 – 20 November 1950) was an Australian rules footballer. Banbury played three matches for St Kilda in the Victorian Football League (VFL) during the 1909 and 1910 VFL seasons. He later played for Footscray in the Victorian Football Association (VFA). Playing against Port Melbourne in 1912 he kicked the ball into the goalposts seven times, which is an Australian rules football record. In 1914 Banbury was sacked by Footscray in the aftermath of the club's loss in the 1914 VFA Grand Final. After the 1922 VFA Grand Final, Banbury was accused by