Buvęs Vietnamo karo dalyvis Travisas Biklas naktimis dirba taksistu ir taip kovoja su jį kankinančia nemiga. Jis yra vienišas, neturi draugų. Jam pastoviai vaidenasi, kad Niujorkas yra pilnas įvairių "gyvulių" ir "šiukšlių", kurias reikia kuo greičiau išnaikinti. Ir kas tai galėtų padaryti, jeigu ne jis pats. Nepastovios psichikos žmogus netgi buvo suplanavęs nužudyti senatorių, tačiau vėliau nusprendė išgelbėti 12-metę prostitutę Iris iš ją globojančio ir išnaudojančio sutenerio pinklių.
Noriko is perfectly happy living at home with her widowed father, Shukichi, and has no plans to marry -- that is, until her aunt Masa convinces Shukichi that unless he marries off his 27-year-old daughter soon, she will likely remain alone for the rest of her life. When Noriko resists Masa's matchmaking, Shukichi is forced to deceive his daughter and sacrifice his own happiness to do what he believes is right.
Francis, a young man, recalls in his memory the horrible experiences he and his fiancée Jane recently went through. Francis and his friend Alan visit The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari, an exhibit where the mysterious doctor shows the somnambulist Cesare, and awakens him for some moments from his death-like sleep.
A fading southern belle moves in with her sister in New Orleans where her ferocious brother-in-law takes stabs at her sanity.
Chronicles three years of a middle class family seemingly caught up in their daily routines, only troubled by minor incidents. Behind their apparent calm and repetitive existence however, they are actually planning something sinister.
Niujorko centrinio parko ištuštėjusioje naktinėje alėjoje Maiklas O'Hara išvaiko banditus, užpuolusius Elsą „Rosalie“ Bannister. Milžinas, vaiko veidu, bedarbis jūreivis, sužavi ją savo pirmykšte galia, ir ji Maiklui pasiūlo darbą savo vyro, sėkmingo advokato, jachtoje, suluošinto poliomielito. Užkerėtas šviesiaplaukės, O'Hara išplaukia į kruizą. Plaukiojime Grisbis, Bannisterio verslo partneris, kreipiasi į Maiklą su gana neįprastu pasiūlymu - padėti inscenizuoti jo nužudymą, tam kad jis galėtų dingti ir gautų didžiulį draudimą. Grisbis žada sumokėti 5000 USD, už tuos pinigus Maiklas ir Rosalie galės pabėgti ir pradėti naują gyvenimą. Maiklas sutinka ir ... praktiškai pasirašo sau mirties nuosprendį.
Monika from Stockholm falls in love with Harry, a young man on holiday. When she becomes pregnant they are forced into a marriage, which begins to fall apart soon after they take up residence in a cramped little flat.
The wealthy and impulsive Rollo Treadway decides to propose to his beautiful socialite neighbor, Betsy O'Brien. Although Betsy turns Rollo down, he still opts to go on the cruise that he intended as their honeymoon. When circumstances find both Rollo and Betsy on the wrong ship, they end up having adventures on the high seas.
American crime reporter John Jones is reassigned to Europe as a foreign correspondent to cover the imminent war. When he walks into the middle of an assassination and stumbles on a spy ring, he seeks help from a beautiful politician’s daughter and an urbane English journalist to uncover the truth.
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.
Beniamino and his family have lived inside a school since the end of the war. After five years they have to move, but in Rome it's not easy to find an apartment.
Hüseyin Al Baldawi arrives in Brussels in August 2015. He has traveled thousands of kilometers until he got there from Iraq. A year after his arrival, he receives his residence permit and decides to go to Greece. This journey from Brussels to Athens involves the viewers on the difficulties faced by Hüseyin and thousands of other immigrants. While the story of Hüseyin is taking shape through the countries he travels, the forgotten people he meets and the selfish society of Europe give us many messages, as well.
In August of 1949, Life Magazine ran a banner headline that begged the question: "Jackson Pollock: Is he the greatest living painter in the United States?" The film is a look back into the life of an extraordinary man, a man who has fittingly been called "an artist dedicated to concealment, a celebrity who nobody knew." As he struggled with self-doubt, engaging in a lonely tug-of-war between needing to express himself and wanting to shut the world out, Pollock began a downward spiral.
Harper is a cynical private eye in the best tradition of Bogart. He even has Bogie's Baby hiring him to find her missing husband, getting involved along the way with an assortment of unsavory characters and an illegal-alien smuggling ring.
After the death of a septuagenarian woman, her three children deliberate over what to do with her estate.
A woman seeking revenge for her murdered father hires a famous gunman, but he's very different from what she expects.
Cowboys Beauregard Decker and Virgil Blessing attend a rodeo in Phoenix, where Decker falls in love with beautiful cafe singer Cherie. He wants to take Cherie back to his native Montana and marry her, but she dreams of traveling to Hollywood and becoming famous. When she resists his advances, Decker forces Cherie onto the bus back to Montana with him, but, when the bus makes an unscheduled stop due to bad weather, the tables are turned.
One night, Arlequin comes to see his lover Colombine. But then Pierrot knocks at the door and Colombine and Arlequin hide. Pierrot starts singing but Arlequin scares him and the poor man goes away.
Willy, Giacomo, Lorenzo and Sandro are 4 young yuppies rampant in the "Milano da bere" of the 80s, who live in the myth of Lawyer Gianni Agnelli and Silvio Berlusconi; their only purpose in life is to appear rather than be. Giacomo is an advertiser, Lorenzo is a notary, Sandro is a dentist, and Willy is a car salesman.
In this second episode Dalmazio and Egisto come, respectively, from the prison and the insane asylum. They risk a second arrest for their awkwardness so they return from their "uncle" who is willing to help them.