Four prison inmates have been hatching a plan to literally dig out of jail when another prisoner, Claude Gaspard, is moved into their cell. They take a risk and share their plan with the newcomer. Over the course of three days, the prisoners and friends break through the concrete floor using a bed post and begin to make their way through the sewer system -- yet their escape is anything but assured.
Moses Pray er en plattenslager. Men ikke mere, end at han godt kan se ligheden mellem sig selv og den ni-årige Addie, der står tilbage, da Moses' tidligere flamme bliver begravet. Er hun hans datter? Vi ved det ikke, men Moses indvilliger dog i at bringe hende over statsgrænsen til en tante i Missouri.
A young Tokyo salary man and his wife struggle within the confines of their passionless relationship while he has an extramarital affair.
Under 2. verdenskrig viser den amerikanske general Patton sig som en af krigens mest bemærkelsesværdige skikkelser. En usædvanlig soldat, hvis evner er fremragende, men hvis temperament ikke altid lader sig tøjle under de allieredes felttog i Nordafrika og op gennem Europa.
Brash, loudmouthed and opportunistic, Kikujiro is the unlikely companion for Masao who is determined to see the mother he has never met. The two begin a series of adventures which soon turns out to be a whimsical journey of laughter and tears with a wide array of surprises and unique characters along the way.
Efter Shaggys onkel Beaureguards død ankommer han, Scooby og Scrappy til sin onkels plantage for at samle arven. Men så snart de ankommer, opdager de, at den er hjemsøgt af en konfødereret soldats spøgelse. Med denne uhygge på halen, mens de leder efter Shaggys arv, hyrede de Boo Brothers, en trio af spøgelsesudryddere, til at hjælpe med at fange denne grimme spøgelse.
An experimental, psychedelic odyssey through Japanese subculture experienced via the eyes of a disillusioned young man, who must contend with intense familial dysfunction, psychosexual alienation, and existentialist malaise.
The relationships among two pre-pubescent brothers and their estranged father are tested on a trip into the Russian wilderness.
En hed nat i Memphis. Et tog ankommer til byen til tonerne af Elvis Presleys "Mystery Train". To japanske turister er på pilgrimsrejse til rockens Mekka. Luisa er i lufthavnen med sin mands lig i et forsøg på at nå det første fly tilbage til Rom. Men hun må tilbringe endnu en nat i Memphis. Engelske Johnny sidder i en bar og trækker en revolver frem i fuldskab. Hans venner samler ham op, og de må finde et skjulested. De indlogerer alle sig på Arcade Hotel, et hotel som har set bedre dage og nætter.
Den aldrende revolvermand Cole Thornton og den fordrukne sherif J.P. Harrah tager kampen op med den lokale kvægkonge og dennes håndgangne mænd.
A group of people are standing along the platform of a railway station in La Ciotat, waiting for a train. One is seen coming, at some distance, and eventually stops at the platform. Doors of the railway-cars open and attendants help passengers off and on. Popular legend has it that, when this film was shown, the first-night audience fled the café in terror, fearing being run over by the "approaching" train. This legend has since been identified as promotional embellishment, though there is evidence to suggest that people were astounded at the capabilities of the Lumières' cinématographe.
This pioneering documentary film depicts the lives of the indigenous Inuit people of Canada's northern Quebec region. Although the production contains some fictional elements, it vividly shows how its resourceful subjects survive in such a harsh climate, revealing how they construct their igloo homes and find food by hunting and fishing. The film also captures the beautiful, if unforgiving, frozen landscape of the Great White North, far removed from conventional civilization.
I 1968 er krigen i Vietnam på sit højeste. Sally's mand er indkaldt, og hjemme i Los Angeles arbejder hun på et hospital for sårede soldater. Her møder hun den bitre Luke, der nu er bundet til en kørestol, og hun forelsker sig i ham.
Da et rumvæsen styrter ned på jorden, antager det skikkelse af Jennys afdøde mand for ikke at vække opsigt. Jenny bliver dog noget overrumplet, og synes i starten ikke så godt om manden fra stjernerne. Men efterhånden bliver de rigtig gode venner og Jenny beslutter at hjælpe væsnet med at komme hjem.
Carefree single guy Charlie Waters rooms with two lovely prostitutes, Barbara Miller and Susan Peters, and lives to gamble. Along with his glum betting buddy, Bill Denny, Charlie sets out on a gambling streak in search of the ever-elusive big payday. While Charlie and Bill have some lucky moments, they also have to contend with serious setbacks that threaten to derail their hedonistic betting binge.
James “Brick” Davis, a struggling attorney, owes his education to a mobster, but always has refused to get involved with the underworld. When a friend of his is gunned down by a notorious criminal, Brick decides to abandon the exercise of the law and join the Department of Justice to capture the murderer.
Chon Wang fra den kinesiske kejsers garde rejser til Det Vilde Vesten for at befri den yndige prinsesse Pei Pei fra sin pengegriske bortfører, kejserforræderen Lo Fong. I det nordamerikanske slår den slagkraftige og idérige antihelt Chon Wang sig sammen med den evigt snakkende og selvglade forbryder Roy O'Bannon, som forelsker sig i tanken om den løsesum i guld, som tre andre af kejserens folk har med i bagagen i det fjerne land. Men både ordenshåndhæveren Nathan Van Cleef, Roys gamle bande af forbrydertumper og Lo Fong står i vejen for Chon Wang's heltemodige befrielsesplaner.
A new team of paranormal researchers has come to the hotel to investigate its murder-soaked past; the puppets -- led by a new member, Torch -- shed some light on the matter, as they tunnel, burn, strangle and hook to survive.
When Ted’s beloved cat dies, the trauma triggers a terrible mental breakdown. His broken brain prompts him to bring his feline friend back – all he needs is nine human lives. Ted dons vicious deadly cat claw gloves and a creepy cat mask, and goes on a murderous rampage. As the butchery escalates, a twisted romance blossoms between Ted and Claire, a young woman who has also recently lost her cat in a horrifying incident.
A few years ago, a mysterious serial-killer caused panic on Crippen High School. The killer was never caught. A movie company, Cosmic Pictures, has decided to make a feature movie about these events - on location, at the now abandoned school. Since members of cast and crew disappear without a trace, it seems as if history is repeating itself...