The lively João Grilo and the sly Chicó are poor guys living in the hinterland who cheat a bunch of people in a small town in Northeastern Brazil. When they die, they have to be judged by Christ, the Devil and the Virgin Mary before they are admitted to paradise.
After leaving her daughter Jessica in a small town in Pernambuco to be raised by relatives, Val spends the next 13 years working as a nanny to Fabinho in São Paulo. She has financial stability but has to live with the guilt of having not raised Jessica herself. As Fabinho’s university entrance exams approach, Jessica reappears in her life and seems to want to give her mother a second chance. However, Jessica has not been raised to be a servant and her very existence will turn Val’s routine on its head. With precision and humour, the subtle and powerful forces that keep rigid class structures in place and how the youth may just be the ones to shake it all up.
Abandoned after coming out, Shun befriends Mio just before he has to move. Years later, Mio returns with a confession. How will Shun feel?
Erik, a loner, finds a friend in Dexter, an eleven-year-old boy with AIDS. They vow to find a cure for AIDS together and save Dexter's life in an eventful summer.
Lisbela is a young woman who loves going to the movies. Leléu is a con man, going from town to town selling all sort of things and performing as master of ceremonies for some cheesy numbers, such as the woman who gets transformed into a gorilla. He gets involved with Linaura, a sexy and beautiful woman who happens to be the wife of the most frightening hitman of the place. The hitman finds out his wife's affair and goes after Leléu, who has to leave in a hurry. In another town, he meets and falls instantly in love with Lisbela, who is engaged to Douglas, a hillbilly who tries hard to pass for a cosmopolitan Rio de Janeiro dweller.
A boy with Tourette's syndrome overcomes criticism and discrimination to achieve his dream of becoming a teacher.
When a doctor decides to carry out an AIDS prevention program inside Latin America’s largest prison: the Casa de Detenção de São Paulo - Carandiru, he meets the future victims of one of the darkest days in Brazilian History when the State of São Paulo’s Military Police, with the excuse for law enforcement, shot to death 111 people. Based on real facts and on the book written by Dráuzio Varella.
André, 19, lives in Porto Alegre, Brazil, and works as a photocopier operator. He likes to see his neighbor Sílvia with a pair of binoculars. She works selling clothes. Becoming attracted to her, he tries to get nearer, and goes to her shop to buy something, but finds out that he can't afford it. So he puts the photocopier to other uses, and begins to envisage fishy schemes to earn some money.
In the racially divided town of Anderson, South Carolina in 1976, football coach Harold Jones spots a mentally disabled African-American young man nicknamed Radio near his practice field and is inspired to befriend him. Soon, Radio is Jones' loyal assistant, and he becomes a student at T.L. Hanna High School. But things start to sour when Coach Jones begins taking guff from parents and fans who feel that his devotion to Radio is getting in the way of the team's quest for a championship.
Left on the doorstep of a monastery as an infant, Marcelino was raised by the monks. He was well-cared for but lonely and missed having a mother. One day he found a special friend in the forbidden attic, hanging on a cross. A friend that would repay Marcelino's kindness by granting him one heart-felt wish.
Lampunpoikanen löytää pallon leikkeihinsä, ja riemua riittää, kunnes se puhkeaa. Juuri kun vanhempi Luxo toivoo nuorukaisen rauhoittuvan edes vähän, Luxo Jr. löytää entistä kymmenen kertaa suuremman pallon.
An independent group of researchers called the Godzilla Prediction Network (GPN) actively track Godzilla as he makes landfall in Nemuro. Matters are further complicated when a giant meteor is discovered in the Ibaragi Prefecture. The mysterious rock begins to levitate as it's true intentions for the world and Godzilla are revealed.
17-vuotias Sarah muuttaa vanhempiensa kanssa Los Angelesiin. Hän tuntee aluksi itsensä ulkopuoliseksi, mutta saa nopeasti uusia ystäviä. Pian Sarahille selviää, että Nancy, Bonnie ja Rachel eivät ole ihan tavallisia koulutyttöjä. He ovat noitia! Aluksi taikuus on vain hauskaa hulluttelua koulutovereiden kustannuksella, mutta Sarahin tultua piiriin neljänneksi jäseneksi tytöt saavat suuremmat voimat haltuunsa. Taikuus saa aivan uudenlaisen sävyn, kun he huomaavat pystyvänsä toteuttamaan salaisimmatkin toiveensa. Ja ennen pitkää homma riistäytyy tyttöjen käsistä.
Elokuvassa Nuoret Sankarit heitä oli kuusi. Vain kolme heistä selvisi: Billy the Kid (Emilio Estevez), Doc (Kiefer Sutherland) ja Chavez (Lou Diamond Phillips). Mutta vahvat voimat haluavat vieläkin tuhota Billy the Kidin ja hänen pelottomat toverinsa. Kolmikko koetetaan saada hajotettua keinoja kaihtamatta. Valheiden, petoksen ja lahjonnan avulla he saavat puolelleen Pat Garretin (William Petersen), Billyn parhaan ystävän. Vanhan toverinsa jahtaamana Billy the Kid ratsastaa miehineen kohti Meksikoa ja kohtaloa.
Rachel is a girl, adopted by an upper middle class family, who rebelled at 17 and left her family and studies at a traditional college in Sao Paulo to become a sexy call girl. Shortly after starting work, she decided to write a blog about her experiences. Since some clients thought she looked like a surfer she adopted the name "Surfistinha" which means little surfer girl.
Follows the story of a group of high school teenagers and their parents as they attempt to navigate the many ways the internet has changed their relationships, their communication, their self-image, and their love lives.
Alice is a thirty-something woman married to João, has a son and is very successful professionally. Alice is the typical workaholic, whose work is her largest and only pleasure. On the other hand her personal life does not exist: no sexual activity, zero libido, zero personal life. The lack of a sex life in Alice's life is overflowing in Marcela's, her stunning neighbor. A true expert on the subject, Marcela is the owner of a sex shop and knows everything when the theme is the search for pleasure. Like in the typical comedy of errors, the lives of Alice and Marcela will cross and both will undergo huge transformations after this encounter.
Vastanaineet David ja Diana ovat saaneet valmiiksi unelmatalonsa, mutta uhkaavat nyt menettää sen rahavaikeuksien takia. He päättävät lähteä Las Vegasiin ja yrittää voittaa rahat velkojen maksuun. Onni on kuitenkin hylännyt heidät, ja peli näyttää jo menetetyltä, kunnes kuvaan astuu miljonääri John Gage, joka on valmis maksamaan miljoonan yhdestä yöstä Dianan kanssa...
Legendary rock band Foo Fighters move into an Encino mansion steeped in grisly rock and roll history to record their much anticipated 10th album. Once in the house, Dave Grohl finds himself grappling with supernatural forces that threaten both the completion of the album and the lives of the band.
In the days after the attack on Pearl Harbor, panic grips California, where a military officer leads a mob chasing a Japanese sub.