After a serious sport accident in a swimming pool, Ben, now an incomplete quadriplegic, arrives in a rehabilitation center. He meets with other handicapped persons (tetraplegics, paraplegics, traumatized crania), all victims of accidents, as well as a handicapped since his early childhood. They go through impotence, despair and resignation, with their daily struggle to learn how to move a finger or to hold a fork. Some of them slowly find a little mobility while others receive the verdict of the handicap for life. Despite everything, hope and friendship help them endure their difficulties.
La jove Annabel Beam és una nena de deu anys que pateix un estrany i incurable trastorn digestiu. La seva mare Christy fa tot el que està a la mà per intentar ajudar la petita, però sense resultats. Després d'un terrible accident que gairebé ocasiona la seva mort, Annabel supera la seva malaltia gràcies a un miracle que deixa sense parla la família, els metges i tota la comunitat.
En Zak és un jove amb síndrome de Down que s’escapa de la residència on viu perquè té un somni: convertir-se en un lluitador professional! Un seguit de circumstàncies faran que conegui en Tyler, un delinqüent que també ha fugit i que es convertirà en el seu entrenador i en el seu amic. També participarà d’aquesta aventura l’Eleanor, una infermera una mica peculiar...
Young lawyer Ruth Bader Ginsburg teams with her husband Marty to bring a groundbreaking case before the U.S. Court of Appeals and overturn a century of sex discrimination.
Bruno Fioretti, known as "Mandrake", is an inveterate gambler who never misses a day at the horse racing track in Rome. He is doubly unlucky: he bets too much on one horse, and his wife is sleeping with his best friend because Mandrake is always at the track. Penniless and cuckolded, Mandrake decides to make one last bet.
A la dècada de 1980, durant la presidència de Reagan, una família d'emigrants sud-coreans als EUA decideix instal·lar-se a Arkansas, després d'abandonar Califòrnia. Treballen sexant pollastres, però el somni del pare és instal·lar-se com a granger i cultivar verdures per a mercat coreà nord-americà. La mare, però, preferiria viure a una ciutat, a prop d'un hospital, ja que el fill petit, David, està malalt del cor.
After being wrongfully expelled from Harvard University, American Matt Buckner flees to his sister's home in England. Once there, he is befriended by her charming and dangerous brother-in-law, Pete Dunham, and introduced to the underworld of British football hooliganism. Matt learns to stand his ground through a friendship that develops against the backdrop of this secret and often violent world. 'Green Street Hooligans' is a story of loyalty, trust and the sometimes brutal consequences of living close to the edge.
Drama ambientat a la dècada dels 50, als Estats Units, que retrata els anys adolescents d'un noi, a través de la relació que aquest té amb la seva mare i amb el seu destructiu i autoritari padrastre.
The previously untold origins of Olaf, the innocent and insightful, summer-loving snowman are revealed as we follow Olaf’s first steps as he comes to life and searches for his identity in the snowy mountains outside Arendelle.
26 year-old Karl Marx embarks with his wife, Jenny, on the road to exile. In 1844 in Paris, he meets Friedrich Engels, an industrialist’s son, who has been investigating the sordid birth of the British working class. Engels, the dandy, provides the last piece of the puzzle to the young Karl Marx’s new vision of the world. Together, between censorship and the police’s repression, riots and political upheavals, they will lead the labor movement during its development into a modern era.
In seaside Italy, a Holocaust survivor with a daycare business takes in a 12-year-old street kid who recently robbed her.
After living 45 years in Germany, the Turkish Hüseyin Yilmaz, seventy, announces to his family that he has bought a house in Turkey and they should return to make the necessary reforms. The idea is unwelcome and causes very heated discussions. In addition, Canan, a granddaughter of Hüseyin, announces she is pregnant and the father is her English boyfriend, and no one knew anything.
When seventeen-year-old Hannah stumbles upon a website about Thinspiration--an online community devoted to anorexia as a life choice--she becomes an obsessive follower of the site founder, ButterflyAna. By the time Hannah's family realizes what is happening and get Hannah the help she needs, the disease has fully taken hold and Hannah is refusing to eat. Will this family be able to exorcise the demon of anorexia from their lives?
„White mouse“ Fritz controls the traffic on Dresden’s Körner Square. Helene, who crosses the junction on her motor scooter every day, has taken a shine to Fritz a long while ago. Although Fritz yields right-of-way to her remarkably often, the two have not spoken to each other. In order to finally get to know him better, Helene deliberately performs a traffic violation. Her plan is working: She is ordered to take road safety education lessons from Fritz and they get closer. New problems arise in the shape of Mrs. Messmer who must pay a monetary fine. She feels discriminated against by Fritz and complains about him to his supervisor.
Cole Trickle és un jove temerari que busca en l'emoció de pilotar un bòlid l'audàcia que faci perdre totes les pors. Trickle entra amb bon peu al complicat món de les carreres. Se sap envoltar d'un bon equip i compta a més amb l'ajuda inestimable de Harry, un veritable amic que sap estimular la jove promesa fins a fer-li assolir la glòria.
A father's journey to help his blind and wheel-chair bound son to overcome impossible odds and allow the world to see his God-given potential.
A look at the relationship between WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange and his early supporter and eventual colleague Daniel Domscheit-Berg, and how the website's growth and influence led to an irreparable rift between the two friends.
Soon-to-be bride on her way to a wedding rehearsal is having second thoughts and decides to take a detour. Car breaks down and a hitchiker offers help. Could it be fate?
Arnaud Mustier, lawyer and brilliant philosopher, arouses the annoyance of his younger brother Jules, age sixteen. One day, Arnaud is a victim of a late adolescent crisis. Helped by Jules, he is going to catch up this phase of the life which he did not live.
Després de deixar-se la pell en una empresa de gestió financera de Boston, Kate Reddy, en arribar la nit, torna a casa amb el seu marit Richard, un arquitecte que acaba de perdre la feina i amb els seus dos fills petits. També la seva millor amiga i companya de treball, la mordaç Allison, té les mateixes dificultats per conciliar treball i família.