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Post by persistenceofvision on Sept 18, 2018 15:54:09 GMT
13 Movie Characters Who Feign Illness/Disability (please specify)
01. Slattery (Robert Mitchum) - THE LIST OF ADRIAN MESSENGER (pretends to be wheelchair-bound for pension)
02. Luther Ackenthorpe (James Robertson Justice) - MURDER SHE SAID (hypochondriac)
03. Uncle Joe (Kirk Douglas) - GREEDY (pretends to be dying to test his family members' greed levels concerning his estate)
04. George Kimball (Rock Hudson) - SEND ME NO FLOWERS (overhears a fatal diagnosis he believes is his own)
05. Royal Tenenbaum (Gene Hackman) - THE ROYAL TENENBAUMS (pretends to have cancer so his family will speak to him again)
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Post by eplay on Sept 18, 2018 20:32:04 GMT
13 Movie Characters Who Feign Illness/Disability (please specify)
01. Slattery (Robert Mitchum) - THE LIST OF ADRIAN MESSENGER (pretends to be wheelchair-bound for pension)
02. Luther Ackenthorpe (James Robertson Justice) - MURDER SHE SAID (hypochondriac)
03. Uncle Joe (Kirk Douglas) - GREEDY (pretends to be dying to test his family members' greed levels concerning his estate)
04. George Kimball (Rock Hudson) - SEND ME NO FLOWERS (overhears a fatal diagnosis he believes is his own)
05. Royal Tenenbaum (Gene Hackman) - THE ROYAL TENENBAUMS (pretends to have cancer so his family will speak to him again)
06. Ferris Bueller (Matthew Broderick) - FERRIS BUELLER'S DAY OFF (pretends to be sick to have a day off from school)
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Post by divtal on Sept 18, 2018 21:16:28 GMT
13 Movie Characters Who Feign Illness/Disability (please specify)
01. Slattery (Robert Mitchum) - THE LIST OF ADRIAN MESSENGER (pretends to be wheelchair-bound for pension)
02. Luther Ackenthorpe (James Robertson Justice) - MURDER SHE SAID (hypochondriac)
03. Uncle Joe (Kirk Douglas) - GREEDY (pretends to be dying to test his family members' greed levels concerning his estate)
04. George Kimball (Rock Hudson) - SEND ME NO FLOWERS (overhears a fatal diagnosis he believes is his own)
05. Royal Tenenbaum (Gene Hackman) - THE ROYAL TENENBAUMS (pretends to have cancer so his family will speak to him again)
06. Ferris Bueller (Matthew Broderick) - FERRIS BUELLER'S DAY OFF (pretends to be sick to have a day off from school)
07. Harry Hinkle (Jack Lemmon) - THE FORTUNE COOKIE (feigns sustained injury at the encouragement of his "ambulance chasing" brother-in-law, and in hopes of getting sympathy from his estranged wife)
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Post by persistenceofvision on Sept 18, 2018 21:22:58 GMT
13 Movie Characters Who Feign Illness/Disability (please specify)
01. Slattery (Robert Mitchum) - THE LIST OF ADRIAN MESSENGER (pretends to be wheelchair-bound for pension)
02. Luther Ackenthorpe (James Robertson Justice) - MURDER SHE SAID (hypochondriac)
03. Uncle Joe (Kirk Douglas) - GREEDY (pretends to be dying to test his family members' greed levels concerning his estate)
04. George Kimball (Rock Hudson) - SEND ME NO FLOWERS (overhears a fatal diagnosis he believes is his own)
05. Royal Tenenbaum (Gene Hackman) - THE ROYAL TENENBAUMS (pretends to have cancer so his family will speak to him again)
06. Ferris Bueller (Matthew Broderick) - FERRIS BUELLER'S DAY OFF (pretends to be sick to have a day off from school)
07. Harry Hinkle (Jack Lemmon) - THE FORTUNE COOKIE (feigns sustained injury at the encouragement of his "ambulance chasing" brother-in-law, and in hopes of getting sympathy from his estranged wife)
08. Zosh Machine (Eleanor Parker) - THE MAN WITH THE GOLDEN ARM (pretends to be wheelchair-bound to make Sinatra feel bad)
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Post by divtal on Sept 18, 2018 21:50:37 GMT
13 Movie Characters Who Feign Illness/Disability (please specify)
01. Slattery (Robert Mitchum) - THE LIST OF ADRIAN MESSENGER (pretends to be wheelchair-bound for pension)
02. Luther Ackenthorpe (James Robertson Justice) - MURDER SHE SAID (hypochondriac)
03. Uncle Joe (Kirk Douglas) - GREEDY (pretends to be dying to test his family members' greed levels concerning his estate)
04. George Kimball (Rock Hudson) - SEND ME NO FLOWERS (overhears a fatal diagnosis he believes is his own)
05. Royal Tenenbaum (Gene Hackman) - THE ROYAL TENENBAUMS (pretends to have cancer so his family will speak to him again)
06. Ferris Bueller (Matthew Broderick) - FERRIS BUELLER'S DAY OFF (pretends to be sick to have a day off from school)
07. Harry Hinkle (Jack Lemmon) - THE FORTUNE COOKIE (feigns sustained injury at the encouragement of his "ambulance chasing" brother-in-law, and in hopes of getting sympathy from his estranged wife)
08. Zosh Machine (Eleanor Parker) - THE MAN WITH THE GOLDEN ARM (pretends to be wheelchair-bound to make Sinatra feel bad)
09. Simon Dermott (Peter O'Toole) - HOW TO STEAL A MILLION (agonizes over the pain in his left arm, where he had been grazed by a bullet. Audrey Hepburn, who shot him, points out that "it was the other arm.")
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Post by persistenceofvision on Sept 18, 2018 21:54:03 GMT
13 Movie Characters Who Feign Illness/Disability (please specify)
01. Slattery (Robert Mitchum) - THE LIST OF ADRIAN MESSENGER (pretends to be wheelchair-bound for pension)
02. Luther Ackenthorpe (James Robertson Justice) - MURDER SHE SAID (hypochondriac)
03. Uncle Joe (Kirk Douglas) - GREEDY (pretends to be dying to test his family members' greed levels concerning his estate)
04. George Kimball (Rock Hudson) - SEND ME NO FLOWERS (overhears a fatal diagnosis he believes is his own)
05. Royal Tenenbaum (Gene Hackman) - THE ROYAL TENENBAUMS (pretends to have cancer so his family will speak to him again)
06. Ferris Bueller (Matthew Broderick) - FERRIS BUELLER'S DAY OFF (pretends to be sick to have a day off from school)
07. Harry Hinkle (Jack Lemmon) - THE FORTUNE COOKIE (feigns sustained injury at the encouragement of his "ambulance chasing" brother-in-law, and in hopes of getting sympathy from his estranged wife)
08. Zosh Machine (Eleanor Parker) - THE MAN WITH THE GOLDEN ARM (pretends to be wheelchair-bound to make Sinatra feel bad)
09. Simon Dermott (Peter O'Toole) - HOW TO STEAL A MILLION (agonizes over the pain in his left arm, where he had been grazed by a bullet. Audrey Hepburn, who shot him, points out that "it was the other arm.")
10. Billy Ray Valentine (Eddie Murphy) - TRADING PLACES (pretends to be paraplegic to get money from passers-by)
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Post by alfromni on Sept 18, 2018 23:01:32 GMT
13 Movie Characters Who Feign Illness/Disability (please specify)
01. Slattery (Robert Mitchum) - THE LIST OF ADRIAN MESSENGER (pretends to be wheelchair-bound for pension)
02. Luther Ackenthorpe (James Robertson Justice) - MURDER SHE SAID (hypochondriac)
03. Uncle Joe (Kirk Douglas) - GREEDY (pretends to be dying to test his family members' greed levels concerning his estate)
04. George Kimball (Rock Hudson) - SEND ME NO FLOWERS (overhears a fatal diagnosis he believes is his own)
05. Royal Tenenbaum (Gene Hackman) - THE ROYAL TENENBAUMS (pretends to have cancer so his family will speak to him again)
06. Ferris Bueller (Matthew Broderick) - FERRIS BUELLER'S DAY OFF (pretends to be sick to have a day off from school)
07. Harry Hinkle (Jack Lemmon) - THE FORTUNE COOKIE (feigns sustained injury at the encouragement of his "ambulance chasing" brother-in-law, and in hopes of getting sympathy from his estranged wife)
08. Zosh Machine (Eleanor Parker) - THE MAN WITH THE GOLDEN ARM (pretends to be wheelchair-bound to make Sinatra feel bad)
09. Simon Dermott (Peter O'Toole) - HOW TO STEAL A MILLION (agonizes over the pain in his left arm, where he had been grazed by a bullet. Audrey Hepburn, who shot him, points out that "it was the other arm.")
10. Billy Ray Valentine (Eddie Murphy) - TRADING PLACES (pretends to be paraplegic to get money from passers-by)
11. Mr. Pascoe (George Coulouris) - DOCTOR AT LARGE (pretends he has swallowed surgical implements - a nut case.
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Post by brandomarlon2003 on Sept 19, 2018 11:10:39 GMT
13 Movie Characters Who Feign Illness/Disability (please specify)
01. Slattery (Robert Mitchum) - THE LIST OF ADRIAN MESSENGER (pretends to be wheelchair-bound for pension)
02. Luther Ackenthorpe (James Robertson Justice) - MURDER SHE SAID (hypochondriac)
03. Uncle Joe (Kirk Douglas) - GREEDY (pretends to be dying to test his family members' greed levels concerning his estate)
04. George Kimball (Rock Hudson) - SEND ME NO FLOWERS (overhears a fatal diagnosis he believes is his own)
05. Royal Tenenbaum (Gene Hackman) - THE ROYAL TENENBAUMS (pretends to have cancer so his family will speak to him again)
06. Ferris Bueller (Matthew Broderick) - FERRIS BUELLER'S DAY OFF (pretends to be sick to have a day off from school)
07. Harry Hinkle (Jack Lemmon) - THE FORTUNE COOKIE (feigns sustained injury at the encouragement of his "ambulance chasing" brother-in-law, and in hopes of getting sympathy from his estranged wife)
08. Zosh Machine (Eleanor Parker) - THE MAN WITH THE GOLDEN ARM (pretends to be wheelchair-bound to make Sinatra feel bad)
09. Simon Dermott (Peter O'Toole) - HOW TO STEAL A MILLION (agonizes over the pain in his left arm, where he had been grazed by a bullet. Audrey Hepburn, who shot him, points out that "it was the other arm.")
10. Billy Ray Valentine (Eddie Murphy) - TRADING PLACES (pretends to be paraplegic to get money from passers-by)
11. Mr. Pascoe (George Coulouris) - DOCTOR AT LARGE (pretends he has swallowed surgical implements - a nut case.
12. Dempsey Cain (Christopher Reeve) - ABOVE SUSPICION (A cop gets paralyzed in the line of duty. He actually does get the ability to walk later but keeps it a secret and pretends to still be wheelchair bound. He kills his unfaithful wife and her lover and uses his disability to avoid any suspicion).
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Post by alfromni on Sept 19, 2018 11:31:02 GMT
13 Movie Characters Who Feign Illness/Disability (please specify)
01. Slattery (Robert Mitchum) - THE LIST OF ADRIAN MESSENGER (pretends to be wheelchair-bound for pension)
02. Luther Ackenthorpe (James Robertson Justice) - MURDER SHE SAID (hypochondriac)
03. Uncle Joe (Kirk Douglas) - GREEDY (pretends to be dying to test his family members' greed levels concerning his estate)
04. George Kimball (Rock Hudson) - SEND ME NO FLOWERS (overhears a fatal diagnosis he believes is his own)
05. Royal Tenenbaum (Gene Hackman) - THE ROYAL TENENBAUMS (pretends to have cancer so his family will speak to him again)
06. Ferris Bueller (Matthew Broderick) - FERRIS BUELLER'S DAY OFF (pretends to be sick to have a day off from school)
07. Harry Hinkle (Jack Lemmon) - THE FORTUNE COOKIE (feigns sustained injury at the encouragement of his "ambulance chasing" brother-in-law, and in hopes of getting sympathy from his estranged wife)
08. Zosh Machine (Eleanor Parker) - THE MAN WITH THE GOLDEN ARM (pretends to be wheelchair-bound to make Sinatra feel bad)
09. Simon Dermott (Peter O'Toole) - HOW TO STEAL A MILLION (agonizes over the pain in his left arm, where he had been grazed by a bullet. Audrey Hepburn, who shot him, points out that "it was the other arm.")
10. Billy Ray Valentine (Eddie Murphy) - TRADING PLACES (pretends to be paraplegic to get money from passers-by)
11. Mr. Pascoe (George Coulouris) - DOCTOR AT LARGE (pretends he has swallowed surgical implements - a nut case.
12. Dempsey Cain (Christopher Reeve) - ABOVE SUSPICION (A cop gets paralyzed in the line of duty. He actually does get the ability to walk later but keeps it a secret and pretends to still be wheelchair bound. He kills his unfaithful wife and her lover and uses his disability to avoid any suspicion).
13. Freddy Benson (Steve Martin) DIRTY ROTTEN SCOUNDRELS (Freddy poses as a psychosomatically crippled U.S. veteran unable to walk in the promotion of a scam)
UFG/
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Post by sandgrownun on Sept 19, 2018 22:17:01 GMT
Transferred from the Movie Character Names thread
13 Movie Characters Who Learn They Are ADOPTED:
01. Navin Johnson (Steve Martin) - THE JERK
02. Tommy Butterfly Rainbow Peace Patel (Eric Idle) - SPLITTING HEIRS
03. Hortense Cumberbatch (Marianne Jean-Baptiste) - SECRETS AND LIES
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Post by brandomarlon2003 on Sept 20, 2018 0:32:04 GMT
Transferred from the Movie Character Names thread
13 Movie Characters Who Learn They Are ADOPTED:
01. Navin Johnson (Steve Martin) - THE JERK
02. Tommy Butterfly Rainbow Peace Patel (Eric Idle) - SPLITTING HEIRS
03. Hortense Cumberbatch (Marianne Jean-Baptiste) - SECRETS AND LIES
04. Peter Reynolds (Ed Helms) - FATHER FIGURES
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Post by persistenceofvision on Sept 20, 2018 18:03:28 GMT
13 Movie Characters Who Learn They Are ADOPTED:
01. Navin Johnson (Steve Martin) - THE JERK
02. Tommy Butterfly Rainbow Peace Patel (Eric Idle) - SPLITTING HEIRS
03. Hortense Cumberbatch (Marianne Jean-Baptiste) - SECRETS AND LIES
04. Peter Reynolds (Ed Helms) - FATHER FIGURES
05. H.W. Plainview (Russell Harvard) - THERE WILL BE BLOOD
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Post by Lebowskidoo 🦞 on Sept 24, 2018 13:11:08 GMT
13 Movie Characters Who Learn They Are ADOPTED:
01. Navin Johnson (Steve Martin) - THE JERK
02. Tommy Butterfly Rainbow Peace Patel (Eric Idle) - SPLITTING HEIRS
03. Hortense Cumberbatch (Marianne Jean-Baptiste) - SECRETS AND LIES
04. Peter Reynolds (Ed Helms) - FATHER FIGURES
05. H.W. Plainview (Russell Harvard) - THERE WILL BE BLOOD
06. Mel Coplin (Ben Stiller) - FLIRTING WITH DISASTER
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Post by persistenceofvision on Sept 28, 2018 18:32:07 GMT
13 Movie Characters Who Learn They Are ADOPTED:
01. Navin Johnson (Steve Martin) - THE JERK
02. Tommy Butterfly Rainbow Peace Patel (Eric Idle) - SPLITTING HEIRS
03. Hortense Cumberbatch (Marianne Jean-Baptiste) - SECRETS AND LIES
04. Peter Reynolds (Ed Helms) - FATHER FIGURES
05. H.W. Plainview (Russell Harvard) - THERE WILL BE BLOOD
06. Mel Coplin (Ben Stiller) - FLIRTING WITH DISASTER
07. Joseph (Peter Firth) - JOSEPH ANDREWS
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Post by divtal on Sept 28, 2018 19:30:10 GMT
13 Movie Characters Who Learn They Are ADOPTED:
01. Navin Johnson (Steve Martin) - THE JERK
02. Tommy Butterfly Rainbow Peace Patel (Eric Idle) - SPLITTING HEIRS
03. Hortense Cumberbatch (Marianne Jean-Baptiste) - SECRETS AND LIES
04. Peter Reynolds (Ed Helms) - FATHER FIGURES
05. H.W. Plainview (Russell Harvard) - THERE WILL BE BLOOD
06. Mel Coplin (Ben Stiller) - FLIRTING WITH DISASTER
07. Joseph (Peter Firth) - JOSEPH ANDREWS
08. Mortimer Brewster (Cary Grant) - ARSENIC AND OLD LACE
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Post by Lebowskidoo 🦞 on Sept 29, 2018 12:30:25 GMT
13 Movie Characters Who Learn They Are ADOPTED:
01. Navin Johnson (Steve Martin) - THE JERK
02. Tommy Butterfly Rainbow Peace Patel (Eric Idle) - SPLITTING HEIRS
03. Hortense Cumberbatch (Marianne Jean-Baptiste) - SECRETS AND LIES
04. Peter Reynolds (Ed Helms) - FATHER FIGURES
05. H.W. Plainview (Russell Harvard) - THERE WILL BE BLOOD
06. Mel Coplin (Ben Stiller) - FLIRTING WITH DISASTER
07. Joseph (Peter Firth) - JOSEPH ANDREWS
08. Mortimer Brewster (Cary Grant) - ARSENIC AND OLD LACE
09. Laurie Strode (Jamie Lee Curtis) - HALLOWEEN II (1981)
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Post by persistenceofvision on Sept 29, 2018 20:01:53 GMT
13 Movie Characters Who Learn They Are ADOPTED:
01. Navin Johnson (Steve Martin) - THE JERK
02. Tommy Butterfly Rainbow Peace Patel (Eric Idle) - SPLITTING HEIRS
03. Hortense Cumberbatch (Marianne Jean-Baptiste) - SECRETS AND LIES
04. Peter Reynolds (Ed Helms) - FATHER FIGURES
05. H.W. Plainview (Russell Harvard) - THERE WILL BE BLOOD
06. Mel Coplin (Ben Stiller) - FLIRTING WITH DISASTER
07. Joseph (Peter Firth) - JOSEPH ANDREWS
08. Mortimer Brewster (Cary Grant) - ARSENIC AND OLD LACE
09. Laurie Strode (Jamie Lee Curtis) - HALLOWEEN II (1981)
10. Damien Thorne (Jonathan Scott-Taylor) - DAMIEN: OMEN II
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Post by Lebowskidoo 🦞 on Oct 1, 2018 12:52:39 GMT
13 Movie Characters Who Learn They Are ADOPTED:
01. Navin Johnson (Steve Martin) - THE JERK
02. Tommy Butterfly Rainbow Peace Patel (Eric Idle) - SPLITTING HEIRS
03. Hortense Cumberbatch (Marianne Jean-Baptiste) - SECRETS AND LIES
04. Peter Reynolds (Ed Helms) - FATHER FIGURES
05. H.W. Plainview (Russell Harvard) - THERE WILL BE BLOOD
06. Mel Coplin (Ben Stiller) - FLIRTING WITH DISASTER
07. Joseph (Peter Firth) - JOSEPH ANDREWS
08. Mortimer Brewster (Cary Grant) - ARSENIC AND OLD LACE
09. Laurie Strode (Jamie Lee Curtis) - HALLOWEEN II (1981)
10. Damien Thorne (Jonathan Scott-Taylor) - DAMIEN: OMEN II
11. Loki (Tom Hiddleston) - THOR: THE DARK WORLD
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Post by persistenceofvision on Oct 7, 2018 0:36:34 GMT
13 Movie Characters Who Learn They Are ADOPTED:
01. Navin Johnson (Steve Martin) - THE JERK
02. Tommy Butterfly Rainbow Peace Patel (Eric Idle) - SPLITTING HEIRS
03. Hortense Cumberbatch (Marianne Jean-Baptiste) - SECRETS AND LIES
04. Peter Reynolds (Ed Helms) - FATHER FIGURES
05. H.W. Plainview (Russell Harvard) - THERE WILL BE BLOOD
06. Mel Coplin (Ben Stiller) - FLIRTING WITH DISASTER
07. Joseph (Peter Firth) - JOSEPH ANDREWS
08. Mortimer Brewster (Cary Grant) - ARSENIC AND OLD LACE
09. Laurie Strode (Jamie Lee Curtis) - HALLOWEEN II (1981)
10. Damien Thorne (Jonathan Scott-Taylor) - DAMIEN: OMEN II
11. Loki (Tom Hiddleston) - THOR: THE DARK WORLD
12. Arthur (Nigel Terry) - EXCALIBUR
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Post by Lebowskidoo 🦞 on Oct 9, 2018 13:24:49 GMT
13 Movie Characters Who Learn They Are ADOPTED:
01. Navin Johnson (Steve Martin) - THE JERK
02. Tommy Butterfly Rainbow Peace Patel (Eric Idle) - SPLITTING HEIRS
03. Hortense Cumberbatch (Marianne Jean-Baptiste) - SECRETS AND LIES
04. Peter Reynolds (Ed Helms) - FATHER FIGURES
05. H.W. Plainview (Russell Harvard) - THERE WILL BE BLOOD
06. Mel Coplin (Ben Stiller) - FLIRTING WITH DISASTER
07. Joseph (Peter Firth) - JOSEPH ANDREWS
08. Mortimer Brewster (Cary Grant) - ARSENIC AND OLD LACE
09. Laurie Strode (Jamie Lee Curtis) - HALLOWEEN II (1981)
10. Damien Thorne (Jonathan Scott-Taylor) - DAMIEN: OMEN II
11. Loki (Tom Hiddleston) - THOR: THE DARK WORLD
12. Arthur (Nigel Terry) - EXCALIBUR
13. Clark Kent (Henry Cavill) - MAN OF STEEL
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