David, a naive graduate student, has volunteered to work as a 'buddy' for people dying of AIDS. Assigned to the intensely political Robert, a lifelong activist whose friends and family have abandoned him following his diagnosis, the two men, each with notably different world views, soon discover common bonds, as David's inner activist awakens and Robert's need for emotional release is fulfilled.
A Swedish pastor fails a loving woman, a suicidal fisherman and God.
A seven-hour epic adaptation of the novel by Leo Tolstoy. The love story of young Countess Natasha Rostova and Count Pierre Bezukhov is interwoven with the Great Patriotic War of 1812 against Napoleon's invading army.
Selv om Ellen allerede er forlovet med en politiker, lokker hun alligevel den tiltrækkende Richard til at gifte sig med hende efter få dages bekendtskab. Men Richard finder snart ud af fra Ellens søster og mor, at hendes egoistiske, dominerende kærlighed før har ødelagt andres liv. Da hans bror drukner under Ellens tilsyn, og et uheld får hende til at miste deres ufødte barn, bliver Richard mere og mere mistænksom over for hendes umættelige kærlighed.
A troubled and neurotic Italian Countess betrays her entire country for a self-destructive love affair with an Austrian Lieutenant.
Den rodløse immigrant får et overraskende besøg af hans kusine fra Budapest, og, sammen med hans ven Eddie, ender de på en lang køretur gennem Amerika.
François Truffaut har instrueret denne film om den midaldrende redaktør Pierre, der lever i et lykkeligt ægteskab med sin kone Franca, som han har en datter med. Under en flyrejse betages han af den unge stewardesse Nicole. Parret indleder en affære, og efterhånden begynder Franca at ane, at hendes mand er utro. Da hun endelig skrider, beder Pierre Nicole om at gifte sig med ham, men hun siger nej. Så prøver Pierre at vende tilbage til sin kone.
Two aging crooks are given two weeks to repay a debt to a woman named The American. They recruit their recently deceased partner's son to help them break into a laboratory and steal the vaccine against STBO, a sexually transmitted disease that is sweeping the country. It's spread by having sex without emotional involvement, and most of its victims are teenagers who make love out of curiosity rather than commitment.
Blessed with a keen sense of smell and cursed with a philandering pornographer husband, a parasitic mother, and a pair of delinquent children, the long-suffering Francine Fishpaw turns to the bottle as her life falls apart -- until deliverance appears in the form of a hunk named Todd Tomorrow.
I Dallas i 1963 kunne livvagten Frank Horrigan ikke redde John F. Kennedy's liv, og det har plaget ham lige siden. 30 år senere vil den professionelle lejemorder Mitch Leary likvidere den siddende præsident. Han ringer tilmed til Horrigan for at fortælle om sine planer. Igen må Horrigan beskytte USA's præsident, men kan han hamle op med den snu og selvsikre Leary?
Valerie, a Czechoslovakian teenager living with her grandmother, is blossoming into womanhood, but that transformation proves secondary to the effects she experiences when she puts on a pair of magic earrings. Now seeing the world around her in a different light, Valerie must endure her sexual awakening while attempting to discern reality from fantasy as she encounters lecherous priest Gracian, a vampire-like stranger and otherworldly carnival folk.
A forged 500-franc note is passed from person to person and shop to shop, until it falls into the hands of a genuine innocent who doesn't see it for what it is—which will have devastating consequences on his life.
I en mørk baggård i centrum af Los Angeles står en flok bargæster og hepper på to, som er i gang med en slåskamp. Den ene er Henry Chinaski, "barfluen", som hænger ud i baren, fra før den åbner til den lukker. Den anden er Eddie, bartenderen. Henry er blodig og forslået, men da Eddie spørger, om han har fået nok, fnyser Henry:"Quittin' to you would be like swallowin' piss for eternity".
In the 1800s frontier, Missie Davis is a bright and beautiful schoolteacher whose love for the prairie is matched only by her passion for books. When Missie encounters Grant, a handsome New England railroad executive, she feels as though she's met a hero from one of her novels.
Master filmmaker Alexander Sokurov (Russian Ark) transforms a portrait of the world-renowned museum into a magisterial, centuries-spanning reflection on the relation between art, culture and power.
George Washington McLintocks kvægimperium er så mægtigt, at hele den omkringliggende prærieby er opkaldt efter ham. Derfor har han også haft midlerne til at sende sin datter på college, men da Becky vender hjem fra studierne, dukker McLintocks temperamentsfulde kone, Katherine, også op efter to års fravær - og hende kunne den stolte kvægbaron ellers godt undvære.
After a hard day at work and a condominium-board meeting, accountant Ugo Fantozzi goes on a trip with his family. Unfortunately, he will face a nasty surprise upon his return.
When Sara takes Beethoven to spend summer vacation with wacky Uncle Freddie in an old mining town, the mischievous canine "digs up" the missing clue to a legendary hidden fortune of Rita and Moe Selig. Now everybody wants to be the dog's best friend as his discovery unleashes a frenzy of treasure hunting among the community's cast of kooky creatures. With help from Uncle Freddie and Garrett (a friend or maybe more), Sara and Beethoven try to help uncover a secret that has been in the crazy little town for years.
En mystisk klatretyv stjæler den verdensberømte diamant, Den Lyserøde Panter. Og kort efter forsvinder politiinspektør Clouseau, det selvstændigt, fritgående katastrofeområde med den absurde franske accent. Han formodes tragisk omkommet under udførelsen af sit elskede arbejde. For at hædre den legendariske efterforsker forsøger en journalist at opspore alle, der kendte, elskede - eller hadede - ham. Det bringer hende i direkte kontakt med Clouseaus troløse ekskone, hans libetinske far og superskurken Sir Charles "The Phantom" Lytton.
Everyone's favorite St. Bernard returns in this family film about man's best friend. Richard Newton, his wife Beth and kids Brennan and Sara shove off in their camper for a road trip. Along the way, they gain a new passenger: slobbery Beethoven. The Newtons plan to return Beethoven to his owner -- but not before he turns hero when a pair of thieves enter the picture.