It's a story of romantic and professional jealousy, just the excuse for a string of glamorous musical numbers by movie greats.
He plays Vietnam-vet Dave Brown (aka "Date-Rape"), an obnoxious, violent and borderline sociopathic cop whose dinosaur-like machismo puts him out of step with his superiors and, bafflingly, into bed with a string of glamorous women.
"I didn't speak German because my father shacked up with various English ladies - he was very successful with them; upper-class English ladies didn't expect to be talked to after you slept with them, so he had a string of very glamorous ladies - and my mother was with a Russian".
He enjoyed global coverage of his catwalk presentations and reams of positive press and his early client list included a string of exotic beauties, glamorous figures and first ladies: Jacqueline Kennedy, Sophia Loren, Claudia Cardinale, Bianca Jagger and Raquel Welch, who wore one of his sheer dresses in the 1977 French film L'animal.
It's made him a wealthy man with a glamorous lifestyle and string of glamorous wives.
While a string of temporary sexual encounters might appear glamorous on celluloid, in contemporary reality this fear of commitment and resistance to emotional intimacy might trigger worry in a normal social circle.
I can think of the case of a suicide attempt of a person on the fringes of public life, much talked about at the time, never reported, and a current one about a sportsman with a glamorous wife and a string of male lovers.
Without a string of pop hits or much that's even remotely glamorous, Rush has maintained one of rock's biggest cult followings.
The footage is among a string of attempts by the group to portray itself in a powerful or glamorous light, and to call on "supporters" to carry out its messages.
Mr. Clinton began his presidency with a string of 16 working lunches with various heads of states, gatherings that were no more glamorous than the run-of-the-mill sessions held with, say, congressional committee chairmen.
The lighting might look like a string of naked bulbs – indeed it is a string of naked bulbs – but, combined with discreet uplighters in buckets, it makes the plain glamorous, the ordinary exotic.
