In the final months of World War II, 14-year-old Seita and his sister Setsuko are orphaned when their mother is killed during an air raid in Kobe, Japan. After a falling out with their aunt, they move into an abandoned bomb shelter. With no surviving relatives and their emergency rations depleted, Seita and Setsuko struggle to survive.
En falsk greve klekker ut en intrikat plan for å tilrane seg formuen til en japansk adelsjente som er enearving til sin onkels palass. Han betaler en ung, kvinnelig lommetyv for å ta seg jobb som kammerpike i palasset og berede grunnen for hans inntreden i familien. De to unge jentene utvikler et uventet nært forhold og herfra går ingenting som planlagt.
The elderly Shukishi and his wife, Tomi, take the long journey from their small seaside village to visit their adult children in Tokyo. Their elder son, Koichi, a doctor, and their daughter, Shige, a hairdresser, don't have much time to spend with their aged parents, and so it falls to Noriko, the widow of their younger son who was killed in the war, to keep her in-laws company.
A mentally unstable Vietnam War veteran works as a night-time taxi driver in New York City where the perceived decadence and sleaze feed his urge for violent action.
Carl Fredrickson er en 78 år gammel, pensjonert ballongselger som endelig virkeliggjør sin livslange drøm om et storslått eventyr. Med hjelp fra tusenvis av ballonger fastbundet til huset sitt flyr han i vei på sitt livs reise til Sør-Amerika. Litt for sent oppdager Carl at hans verste mareritt, Russel – en overentusiastisk 8 år gammel speider, befinner seg på feil plass til feil tid – nemlig på Carls veranda! Verdens mest usannsynlige duo havner midt i et spennende eventyr i Sør-Amerika, på den hysteriske reisen får de noen nye venner: Hunn - den snakkende hunden og Kevin – den usedvanlige fuglen som ikke kan fly. Fanget i villmarken med Russel, oppdager Carl at de største eventyrene i livet ikke alltid blir som forventet!
Den utrolige fortellingen og fantastiske utviklingen til Bella Baxter, en ung kvinne som vekkes til live igjen av en genial og uortodoks forsker. Bella er ivrig etter å lære og lengter etter verdensvantheten hun mangler, så hun stikker av på et eventyr over alle kontinenter. Når hun er fri fra fordommene i sin tid, blir Bella sikker på sitt formål: å stå for likestilling og frigjøring.
After a long day at work, fiftyeight-year-old Khadija falls asleep on the last subway train. When she wakes up at the end of the line, she has no choice but to make her way home on foot. On her nocturnal journey she finds herself compelled to ask for and give help to the other inhabitants of the night.
The world is stunned when a group of time travelers arrive from the year 2051 to deliver an urgent message: Thirty years in the future, mankind is losing a global war against a deadly alien species. The only hope for survival is for soldiers and civilians from the present to be transported to the future and join the fight. Among those recruited is high school teacher and family man Dan Forester. Determined to save the world for his young daughter, Dan teams up with a brilliant scientist and his estranged father in a desperate quest to rewrite the fate of the planet.
After the death of Shaggy's Uncle Beaureguard, he, Scooby and Scrappy arrive at the late uncle's Southern plantation to collect the inheritance. But as soon as they arrive, they find it is haunted by the ghost of a Confederate soldier. With this spook on their tails while they solve riddles in search of the inheritance, they seek help from the Boo Brothers, a trio of ghost-exterminators to help catch this nasty ghoul.
En ung kvinne er traumatisert av en tragisk hendelse, og er nå på søken etter hevn mot alle som krysser hennes vei.
An ex-thief is accused of enacting a new crime spree, so to clear his name he sets off to catch the new thief, who’s imitating his signature style.
An old prince lives in his ancient palace in Rome together with the ghosts of his ancestors. For years he has proudly rejected huge offers by a real estate group seeking to buy the palace and build a department store in its place, but when he suddenly dies his nephew signs the deal. The palace seems lost, but the ghosts forge a plan to save it from destruction.
Denne filmen, som er basert på William Goldmans bestselgerroman, er en av de mest dristige og rørende thrillerne som noen gang er lagd. Oscar -vinner Dustin Hoffman (fra"Rainman") har rollen som den sympatiske avgangsstudenten og maratonløperen som ufrivillig blir fanget i et livsfarlig intrigespill med en nazist, Christian Szell, på rømmen. Laurence Olivier ble Oscar -nominert for sin kjørlige tolkning som den sadistiske Szell, som forvandler tannlegeinstumenter til torturredskaper med den største ro. Filmen er regissert av John Schesinger og har flere stjerneskuespillere på rollelisten. "Maratonmannen" er en neglbitende spenningsfilm helt til slutten, med et gripende, faberaktig høydepunkt. Roy Scheider og William Devane innehar biroller.
Broadway producer Max Bialystock and his accountant, Leo Bloom plan to make money by charming wealthy old biddies to invest in a production many times over the actual cost, and then put on a sure-fire flop, so nobody will ask for their money back – and what can be a more certain flop than a tasteless musical celebrating Hitler.
When the Emperor of China issues a decree that one man per family must serve in the Imperial Chinese Army to defend the country from Huns, Hua Mulan, the eldest daughter of an honored warrior, steps in to take the place of her ailing father. She is spirited, determined and quick on her feet. Disguised as a man by the name of Hua Jun, she is tested every step of the way and must harness her innermost strength and embrace her true potential.
The film consists of a series of tightly interlinked vignettes, the most sustained of which details the story of a man and a woman who are passionately in love. Their attempts to consummate their passion are constantly thwarted, by their families, by the Church and bourgeois society in general.
One of the sons of late Dr. Henry Frankenstein finds his father's ghoulish creation in a coma and revives him, only to find out the monster is controlled by Ygor who is bent on revenge.
In the 23rd century, inhabitants of a domed city freely experience all of life's pleasures — but no one is allowed to live past 30. Citizens can try for a chance at being "renewed" in a civic ceremony on their 30th birthday. Escape is the only other option.
A haunting ghost story set against the backdrop of a busy winter sales period in a department store, following the life of a cursed dress as it passes from person to person, with devastating consequences.
A wealthy teen and his friends attending an elite private school uncover a dark conspiracy while looking into a series of strange supernatural events.