Example sentences for: vitti

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  • The incongruity of watching De Niro's Paul Vitti, a Gotti-like mob boss, being counseled to phone a rival gangster (Chazz Palminteri) who has tried to have him whacked and communicate his feelings ("I feel anger") for the sake of "closure."

  • His Vitti in Analyze This has the dodgiest gastrointestinal tract of all.

  • So Sobel has to fire a gun and Vitti has to get in touch with his blubbery inner child--shticks that sound more offensively pat than they play, largely because Crystal's handling of a pistol and De Niro's bawling like a 3-year-old seem like sensible therapies for each actor . In the last few years, Crystal's high-profile hosting chores have made his hunger for approval seem too sweatily transparent.

  • It turns out that both Sobel and Vitti are staggering under the legacy of powerful fathers, giants in their fields of psychoanalysis and racketeering, respectively.

  • Playing the straight man becomes him, and when he finally has a chance to cut loose--in a climactic speech before a meeting of the crime families, where he's forced to pose as Vitti's consigliere --his macho vamping jumbled with Jerry Lewis stammers had me laughing so hard that I almost needed supplemental oxygen.


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