Modesto, Californien, 1962. En flok venner mødes, natten før de skal i gang med næste kapitel af deres liv. Den intelligente Curt er i tvivl om, hvorvidt det er en god ide at gå på universitetet, mens den nørdede Terry har en date med blondinen Debbie. Steve er bekymret for fremtiden med sin kæreste Laurie, mens Paul forbereder sig på et væddeløb. Natten igennem lytter de til den lokale dj, mens morgendagen truer.

A duo of Edgar Allan Poe adaptations about a greedy wife's attempt to embezzle her dying husband's fortune, and a sleazy reporter's adoption of a strange black cat.

Da Mahatma Gandhi i 1948 bliver skudt ned af en attentatmand, mister det forrige århundrede en af sine største personligheder. Livet igennem kæmper Gandhi mod undertrykkelse og for Indiens selvstændighed, og hans kampmidler er utraditionelle og frem for alt uvoldelige. 'Gandhi' blev belønnet med hele otte Oscars - bl.a. som årets bedste film. Ben Kingsley modtog en statuette for sin præstation som Gandhi.

Antonio and Emma have been separated for years, but he does not accept when Emma dates other men. Indeed Antonio proves obsessive, aggressive and intrusive, and again threatens Emma to hurt the children: little Kevin, shy and introverted, and the adolescent Valentina.

Dona Hermínia will have to rediscover and reinvent herself because her children are forming new families. This supermom will have to deal with a new life scenario: Marcelina is pregnant and Juliano is getting married.

Manhattan explores how the life of a middle-aged television writer dating a teenage girl is further complicated when he falls in love with his best friend's mistress.

I det feudale Japan, under en blodig krig mellem klaner, støder to kujonagtige og grådige bønder, soldater fra en besejret hær, på en mystisk mand, der fører dem til en fæstning skjult i bjergene.

The four old friends meet on the grave of the fifth of them, Perozzi, who died at the end of the first episode. Time has passed but they are still up for adventures and cruel jokes, and while they recall the one they created together with the late friend, new ones are on their way, starting right there at the cemetery.

The story of a family of Quakers in Indiana in 1862. Their religious sect is strongly opposed to violence and war. It's not easy for them to meet the rules of their religion in everyday life but when Southern troops pass the area they are in real trouble. Should they fight, despite their peaceful attitude?

Sarah tells Paul that she wants out of their marriage; the next day she disappears. A year later and Paul along with their children return to his childhood town to start anew after the loss of his wife and their mother.

A bad day gets worse for young detective Murakami when a pickpocket steals his gun on a hot, crowded bus. Desperate to right the wrong, he goes undercover, scavenging Tokyo’s sweltering streets for the stray dog whose desperation has led him to a life of crime. With each step, cop and criminal’s lives become more intertwined and the investigation becomes an examination of Murakami’s own dark side.

Corey forlader fængslet med en plan til et dristigt juvelkup. Efter et opgør med sine tidligere kammerater møder han Vogel, der er på flugt fra politiet. Men kuppet kan kun udføres, hvis de to kan finde en skarpskytte, der vil medvirke. Imens benytter den utrættelige politimand Mattei alle kanaler og metoder for at opspore Vogel.

Kathleen Madigan drops in on Detroit to deliver material derived from time spent with her Irish Catholic Midwest family, eating random pills out of her mother's purse, touring Afghanistan, and her love of John Denver and the Lunesta butterfly.

Throne of Blood er baseret på Shakespeares skuespil Macbeth, men den er så meget mere end bare en almindelig adaptation af det berømte stykke. Historien udspiller sig i Japan under samuraiernes storhedstid. Vi følger en hærleder, som på grund sin kones magtbegær lader sig overtale til at myrde lederen af den selvsamme klan, som han er medlem af. Den slags forræderi betaler sig sjældent, så der går ikke lang tid, før klanens øvrige divisioner rejser sig mod ham, og det hele bliver en kamp om, hvem der nu skal besidde tronen og bestyre klanen.

Biutiful er historien om Uxbal (Javier Bardem) og hans kærlighed til sine børn. Han arbejder i Barcalonas underverden, hvor han importerer illegale kinesiske immigranter. I hverdagens uskyldige verden er han fokuseret på at være en kærlig far for sine to børn, men da han en dag får stillet en uafvendelig diagnose må han nu forholde sig til sin egen dødelighed og forsone sig med alle tilværelsens mørke sider. Samtidigt forsøger Uxbal at redde sine to børns tilværelse, inden han for evigt opsluges af det mørke, der har været hans ledestjerne.

I denne spændende efterfølger til Disneys Escape to Witch Mountain flyver biler, mystiske fly og mennesker i den tynde luft, mens de skumle Christopher Lee og Bette Davis udtænker en djævelsk plan. Hele Los Angeles by balancerer på kanten af en atomkatastrofe, da grådige banditter manipulerer en lille dreng med overnaturlige kræfter til at bruge dem til deres fordel. Men drengens søster og en gruppe snu pjækkere slår sig sammen i et desperat forsøg på at redde byen fra ødelæggelse.

A quiet and inconspicuous man rents an apartment in France where he finds himself drawn into a rabbit hole of dangerous paranoia.

Occupied France; Lebrac leads a play war between two rival kid gangs, but a girl he likes, who's Jewish, is in danger of being discovered by local Nazi sympathisers. Lebrac and the village must now respond to the reality of what's happening.

Antoine is now 30, working as a proofreader and getting divorced from his wife. It's the first "no-fault" divorce in France and a media circus erupts, dredging up Antoine's past. Indecisive about his new love with a store clerk, he impulsively takes off with an old flame.

After losing a finger in a work accident, an Italian worker becomes increasingly involved in political and revolutionary groups.