A fragile Kansas girl's unrequited and forbidden love for a handsome young man from the town's most powerful family drives her to heartbreak and madness.
Georges has Down syndrome, living at a mental-institution, Harry is a busy businessman, giving lectures for young aspiring salesmen. He is successful in his business life, but his social life is a disaster since his wife left him and took their two children with her. This weekend his children came by train to meet him, but Harry, working as always, forgot to pick them up. Neither his wife or his children want to see him again and he is driving around on the country roads, anguished and angry. He almost runs over Georges, on the run from the institution since everybody else went home with their parents except him, whose mother is dead. Harry tries to get rid of Georges but he won't leave his new friend. Eventually a special friendship forms between the two of them, a friendship which makes Harry a different person.
Henri Young bliver uskyldigt fængslet i Alcatraz. Han forsøger at stikke af flere gange uden held, og først efter tre år i isolation lukkes han ud. Kort efter myrder Young den mand, som sladrede om hans flugtforsøg, og Young anklages for mord. Den unge principfaste advokat James Stamphill bliver Youngs forsvarer, og mod alle odds anklager han hele det amerikanske fængselssystem for overlagt mord.
Den lille by Blaine, midt i Missouri, skal fejre deres 150 års jubilæum som by, og den lokale teaterinstruktør Corky St.Clair får til opgave at sætte et storslået teaterstykke om byens historie op, med lokale personligheder i rollerne. Men da Corky i et øjeblik af kådhed inviterer den berømte Broadway-producer Mort Guffman til Blaine, så er indsatserne straks meget højere.
The shrill and tragic story about an event that involved Count Lev Nikolaevich Tolstoy. In an infantry regiment of the military based in the Tula region an offence occurs. In this regiment, the capital’s lieutenant Grigory Kolokoltsev — inspired by progressive ideas — does his service. A military tribunal and execution await the soldier charged with the offence. Kolokoltsev asks Count Tolstoy for help — and he decides to protect the innocent man. The pointed history about the complexity of choice and fidelity to one’s ideals is based on real events.
When a chance encounter brings together the cynical Dell and the quick-witted Kimberly, the stage is set for a tempestuous love affair that unfolds like a puzzle. As the film zigzags back and forth in time-from a meteor shower in LA, to an encounter in a Paris hotel room, to a fateful phone call — an unforgettable portrait of a relationship emerges.
På en ærketypisk engelsk pigeskole i 1930erne holder en klike på seks piger sammen, især for at være i nærheden af deres karismatiske svømmelærer Miss G (Eva Green). En dag ankommer en ung spansk elev ved navn Fiamma (Maria Valverde), og hun bjergtager ganske sine omgivelser, herunder Miss G. Ved søen fortæller hun historier om sine rejser til Indien sammen med sin far, men det varer ikke længe, før der kommer kraftige krusninger på vandet.
Struggling against the crisis in Portugal, a mother doubles up jobs to pay the bills since her husband is unemployed. Their teenage daughter tries to keep living everyday life even if the money is running short, which makes everything uneasy. Escaping from their common reality, they slowly become strangers to one another, as the tension grows in silence and in guilt.
Samuraien Manji er blevet overmandet af en massiv flok dusørjægere, men på dødens rand skærer en mystisk troldkarl ham op og sætter hellige blod-orme i hans mave. Manji bliver udødelig, og 50 år senere trækker han stadig med denne gave og forbandelse, da en ung pige opsøger ham for at få hævn over sine myrdede forældre. Og så kan I ellers godt begynde jeres bodycount!
Alice drikker langt mere end godt er. Derfor er hun altid glad, men også svag og ikke altid så god til at passe sine børn. Hun går på afvænning og vender tilbage som et nyt og bedre menneske. Og det bliver noget af en mundfuld for hendes meget dominerende mand.
Filmen fortæller historien om jazzmusikeren Miles Davis. I midten af sin produktive karriere forsvinder Miles Davis - bogstavelig talt - fra offentligheden i fem år. Alene og ensom i sit hjem, lider han under frygtelige kroniske smerter, mens hans musikalske stemme forplumres af narko og smertestillende medicin. Da musikjournalisten, Dave Braden (Ewan McGregor) tiltvinger sig adgang til Davis hus, kastes de to mænd i de følgende dage uforvarende ud på et vildt og skræmmende eventyr for at sikre sig et stjålent masterbånd med musikerens seneste kompositioner.
Young graffiti artist Tony and his friend Jockey jump-start an unexpected adventure on the streets of Grenoble, France, when they steal a car that's already occupied by an older man who's been sleeping in the back, Léon Marcel.
Flowerpower-æraen kulminerede i 1969 med rockfestivalen Woodstock, hvor en million amerikanere valfartede til en mark uden for New York City for at smide tøjet, droppe syre og nyde den sidste rest af uskyld inden 70'ernes nedtur. Den pæne, unge Elliot Tiber drages ind i planlægningen, da hans forældres motel omdannes til hippie-hovedkvarter. Oplevelsen bliver et skælsættende vendepunkt i hans liv.
Max er en 27 år gammel tjekket reklamemand, der stadig er i sorg over sin kones alt for tidlige død, da han møder den 43-årige servitrice Nora på et værtshus og forelsker sig hovedkulds. De er hinandens diametrale modsætninger, så det kan kun gå galt. Eller kan det?
Wong Kar-Wai reprises his futuristic mood from 2046 and waives a spy story of lush and betrayal to advertise Aurea, the new LCD technology by Philips.
Mental patient Arnold Masters, hospitalized for a murder he didn't commit, learns astral projection--the art of leaving one's physical body and transporting the soul someplace else--from a fellow inmate. Upon his release, Arnold uses his new powers to bump off the people he holds responsible for his arrest, his mother's death while he was imprisoned and the price of meat! Lt. Morgan and Lt. Anderson are the cops on his trail, while his caring shrink, Dr. Scott, tries to prevent any more deaths.
Paul Reubens stars as Pee-wee Herman in his second full-length film about a farmer who joins the circus after a storm drops a big tent in his front yard. Pee-wee, along with an outlandish cast of animals and circus performers, puts on the best show ever.
Two strangers, both married to others, meet in a railway station and soon find themselves in a brief but intense affair.
The death of Sir Charles Baskerville is blamed on a curse that has followed the Baskerville family for two hundred years. Sherlock Holmes is out to uncover the truth about a hound who roams the moors, waiting to attack the heir to the Baskerville estate.
The life of Amedeo Modigliani, a painter and a genius.