Whenever you get Bill Murray in a room, you can expect to see a pretty good performance. But add in his "St. Vincent" co-stars Melissa McCarthy and Chris O'Dowd, and the one-liners were flying fast during a press conference held at the 2014 Toronto International Film Festival, where the film came in as a second runner-up for the fest's People's Choice Award.
"If I can be very serious for a second ... I would," joked Murray, later saying, "We're performing for each other this morning. You're just stuck with us, but we're amusing the hell out of ourselves."
In the film, the legendary comedian stars as Vincent, a cantankerous Vietnam vet who begrudgingly agrees to babysit his neighbour's 10-year-old son (newcomer Jaeden Lieberher) for the extra cash. Along with a pregnant Russian stripper (Naomi Watts), Vincent becomes something of a mentor to the youngster, teaching him how to fight and gamble, among...
"If I can be very serious for a second ... I would," joked Murray, later saying, "We're performing for each other this morning. You're just stuck with us, but we're amusing the hell out of ourselves."
In the film, the legendary comedian stars as Vincent, a cantankerous Vietnam vet who begrudgingly agrees to babysit his neighbour's 10-year-old son (newcomer Jaeden Lieberher) for the extra cash. Along with a pregnant Russian stripper (Naomi Watts), Vincent becomes something of a mentor to the youngster, teaching him how to fight and gamble, among...
- 10/16/2014
- by Rick Mele
- Moviefone
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