When Cindy turns out to be pregnant and mobsters try to take over his father's hard-won lunch-truck route, the working-stiff life Danny was poised to escape seems all too real.
Mr. McGinniss was unhappily toiling on a book for Simon & Schuster about an around-the-world, 101-day cruise he took in early 2005, but he was bored stiff by life among and riding on the swells.
Filmed entirely in Rome in 1953, Roman Holiday follows Audrey Hepburn's runaway princess as she escapes the stiff, formal aristocratic life and goes missing for a day in the crowded streets of the eternal city.
The results show that stiffness of an inclusion and its location have a significant effect on the RCF life: stiffer inclusions and inclusions located at the depth of maximum shear stress reversal are more detrimental to the RCF life.
He said: "I expect universities to be educating students about these services and highlight the stiff, and possibly life-changing, penalties they face.
Too much detergent can make your clothes stiff and shorten the life of your machine.
What I was writing about Margarett's life was stiff on the screen.
Continuing with Americana, in 1940 King made Little Old New York, a stiff account of the life of steamboat inventor Robert Fulton Marylandd, a horse-racing drama; and Chad Hanna, a 19th-century circus yarn starring Fonda, Darnell, and Dorothy Lamour.
We're making a delicate little teardrop of a hat, which starts life as stiff, webbed, white cotton fabric cut to shape and then moulded to the block with the heavy, huffy iron.
We will cease to be, expired stiff and bereft of life, our metabolic processes part of history.
Adaptations to aquatic life include stiff hairs on the tail and feet that aid in swimming and diving.
