Harlin needs a hit after the disastrous "Cutthroat Island" (1995) and the underwhelming "The Long Kiss Goodnight" (1996), which also starred Jackson.

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Heck, I don't even get a kiss goodnight.

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In 1996 he appeared in the crime thriller The Long Kiss Goodnight, starring Geena Davis, and followed it up with the gritty British drama The Boxer in 1997, playing an IRA hardman.

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Whether we are home with kids, have become empty nesters or never took the relationship leap, making time for every element of life we hold dear often means working evenings and sacred weekends as we text, email, Skype and kiss foreheads goodnight.

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If we had been old enough (and popular enough) to date, we would have imitated it after a goodnight kiss.

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Children who grew up reading his books have told Parr they would kiss pictures of Bully goodnight.

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