Den unge og fremgangsrike bankmannen Andy dømmes til livsvarig fengsel for mordet på sin kone og hennes elsker. I fengselet møter han en brutal og ødeleggende virkelighet, men også uventet vennskap så sterkt at det kan rive murer. Andy begynner steg for steg å meisle frem en plan for rettferdighetens skyld.
Fra det øyeblikket hun får se sitt idol ved scenedøren begynner Eve Harrington å bevege seg ubønnhørlig mot sitt må: Å ta over tronen til den store skuespillerinnen Margo Channing. Den slu Eve manøvrerer seg inn i Margos rolle på Broadway, gjør furore og skaper til og med kaos i livet til Margos regissørkjæreste, hennes skuespillforfatter og hans kone. Bare den kyniske teaterkritikeren gjennomskuer Eve. Han beundrer hennes dristighet og perfekte bedrag.
An assassin goes through obstacles as he attempts to escape his violent lifestyle despite the opposition of his partner, who is secretly attracted to him.
A group of rogues steal a scroll granting its bearer the property of the land of Aurocastro in Apulia, a province in the south of Italy. They elect a shaggy knight, Brancaleone from Norcia, as their leader, and decide to get possession of this supposedly wealthy land. Many adventures will occurr during the journey.
Set during a retreat of Christian Democrat politicians who practice spiritual exercises together, it is an allegory of corrupted power. Disturbing, claustrophobic settings are the background to a series of mysterious crimes.
Royal Tenenbaum og hans kone Etheline fikk tre barn - Chas, Richie og Margot. De var en familie med genier, som så gikk de hver sin vei. Chas begynte å kjøpe eiendommer tidlig i tenårene og så ut til å ha en nesten unaturlig forståelse av internasjonal finans. Margot var skuespillforfatter, og mottok Braverman Grant-prisen på femtitusen dollar i niende klasse. Richie var juniormester i tennis, og vant U.S. Nationals tre år på rad. Men nesten alle minnene om de unge og brilliante Tenenbaumene ble etterhvert ødelagt av tjue år med ulykke, forræderi og forsømmelse, noe som hovedsaklig ble sett på som deres fars skyld.
C.R. MacNamara is a managing director for Coca Cola in West Berlin during the Cold War, just before the Wall is put up. When Scarlett, the rebellious daughter of his boss, comes to West Berlin, MacNamara has to look after her, but this turns out to be a difficult task when she reveals to be married to a communist.
A mute gunslinger fights in the defense of a group of outlaws and a vengeful young widow, against a group of ruthless bounty hunters.
Just out of jail, crumpled English archaeologist Arthur reconnects with his wayward crew of tombaroli accomplices – a happy-go-lucky collective of itinerant grave-robbers who survive by looting Etruscan tombs and fencing the ancient treasures they dig up.
David Locke is a world-weary American journalist who has been sent to cover a conflict in northern Africa, but he makes little progress with the story. When he discovers the body of a stranger who looks similar to him, Locke assumes the dead man's identity. However, he soon finds out that the man was an arms dealer, leading Locke into dangerous situations. Aided by a beautiful woman, Locke attempts to avoid both the police and criminals out to get him.
Sissi is now the empress of Austria and attempts to learn etiquette. While she is busy being empress she also has to deal with her difficult new mother-in-law, while the arch-duchess Sophie is trying to tell the emperor how to rule and also Sissi how to be a mother.
For Norman and Ethel Thayer, this summer on golden pond is filled with conflict and resolution. When their daughter Chelsea arrives, the family is forced to renew the bonds of love and overcome the generational friction that has existed for years.
Four friends gather at a villa with the intention of eating themselves to death.
Several friends travel to Sweden to study as anthropologists a summer festival that is held every ninety years in the remote hometown of one of them. What begins as a dream vacation in a place where the sun never sets, gradually turns into a dark nightmare as the mysterious inhabitants invite them to participate in their disturbing festive activities.
I denne berusende, intelligente komedien, en av årets mest kritikerroste filmer, om livets opp-, ned- og sideturer. En vinsmakingsferd langs det sentrale Californias kyst ender i en uventet omvei når Miles og Jack, begge i 30- årene, modner underveis. Det komisk umake paret vasser snart i vin, kvinner ... og latter
Portland, Oregon, 1971. Bob Hughes is the charismatic leader of a peculiar quartet, formed by his wife, Dianne, and another couple, Rick and Nadine, who skillfully steal from drugstores and hospital medicine cabinets in order to appease their insatiable need for drugs. But neither fun nor luck last forever.
Julie Kohler, whose husband was inexplicably shot dead on the church steps after their wedding, is prevented from suicide by her mother. She leaves the town to track down, charm and kill five men who do not know her.
Wrongfully convicted of a robbery and murder, Paul Lavond breaks out of prison with a genius scientist who has devised a way to shrink humans. When the scientist dies during the escape, Lavond heads for his lab, using the shrinking technology to get even with those who framed him and vindicate himself in both the public eye and the eyes of his daughter, Lorraine. When an accident leaves a crazed assistant dead, however, Lavond must again make an escape.
On a rainy London night in 1946, novelist Maurice Bendrix has a chance meeting with Henry Miles, husband of his ex-mistress Sarah, who abruptly ended their affair two years before. Bendrix's obsession with Sarah is rekindled; he succumbs to his own jealousy and arranges to have her followed.
Cathy Timberlake is en route to a job interview when a car transporting businessman Philip Shayne covers her in mud. He sends his assistant, Roger, to apologize, but upon meeting Cathy, Roger knows that she would be a suitable match for his boss. Despite their mutual attraction, Cathy and Philip want different things. Philip wants a fling, while Cathy wants a marriage. As they travel to exotic locales, their differing motivations are put to the test.