I en mørk baggård i centrum af Los Angeles står en flok bargæster og hepper på to, som er i gang med en slåskamp. Den ene er Henry Chinaski, "barfluen", som hænger ud i baren, fra før den åbner til den lukker. Den anden er Eddie, bartenderen. Henry er blodig og forslået, men da Eddie spørger, om han har fået nok, fnyser Henry:"Quittin' to you would be like swallowin' piss for eternity".

A seven-hour epic adaptation of the novel by Leo Tolstoy. The love story of young Countess Natasha Rostova and Count Pierre Bezukhov is interwoven with the Great Patriotic War of 1812 against Napoleon's invading army.

Beethovens mangel på god opførsel bliver lidt for meget for familien Newton, så børnene sender ham i al hemmelighed på opdragelsesanstalt. Den klassiske historie om fyrsten og tiggeren går i hundene, da Beethoven på gåtur i parken, river sig løs og bliver forvekslet med Michelangelo, en perfekt trænet hund, der ligner ham på en prik! Men familien Newton undrer sig over, hvor velopdragen deres hund pludselig er blevet, går den virkelige Beethoven amok hjemme hos den rige og snobbede familie Sedgwick. Beethoven's fjerde er en hylemorsom komedie, der beviser, at man KAN lære en gammel hund nye tricks!

Velkommen til Dr. Raglan's klinik, du betaler for at komme ind, og du beder om nåde for at komme ud! Her havner psykotiske Nola, for at gennemgå Dr. Raglan's kontroversielle og eksperimentelle psykoterapi. Kort efter lamslås omgivelserne af et bestialsk mord, Nola's forældre myrdes, ligesom hendes datters lærerinde. Alle spor fører til klinikken.

During WWII, Germans obtain the immortal heart of Frankenstein's monster and transport it to Japan to prevent it being seized by the Allies. Kept in a Hiroshima laboratory, it is seeming lost when the United States destroys the city with the atomic bomb. Years later a wild boy is discovered wandering the streets of the city alone, born of the immortal heart.

Two aging crooks are given two weeks to repay a debt to a woman named The American. They recruit their recently deceased partner's son to help them break into a laboratory and steal the vaccine against STBO, a sexually transmitted disease that is sweeping the country. It's spread by having sex without emotional involvement, and most of its victims are teenagers who make love out of curiosity rather than commitment.

Mark Hunter, a lonely high school student, uses his shortwave radio to moonlight as the popular pirate DJ "Hard Harry." When his show gets blamed for a teen committing suicide, the students clash with high school faculty and the authorities.

When 54 high school girls throw themselves in front of a subway train it appears to be only the beginning of a string of suicides around the country. Does the new all-girl group Desert have anything to do with it? Detective Kuroda tries to find the answer, which isn't as simple as he had hoped.

A troubled and neurotic Italian Countess betrays her entire country for a self-destructive love affair with an Austrian Lieutenant.

A forged 500-franc note is passed from person to person and shop to shop, until it falls into the hands of a genuine innocent who doesn't see it for what it is—which will have devastating consequences on his life.

A woman returning home falls asleep and has vivid dreams that may or may not be happening in reality. Through repetitive images and complete mismatching of the objective view of time and space, her dark inner desires play out on-screen.

Wilson er en sej englænder, der har tilbragt det meste af sit liv bag tremmer. En dag får han pludselig besked om, at hans datter Jennifer er død. Hans egen søgen efter sandheden bringer ham til USA, hvor han sammen med vennen Ed indleder sin egen private efterforskning. Snart er han oppe mod de hårdeste bøller i Los Angeles og mod den tvivlsomme rigmand Terry Valentine. Alle begår de den samme fejl: De glemmer, at Wilson er englænder. Og langt sejere end de troede...

In the 1800s frontier, Missie Davis is a bright and beautiful schoolteacher whose love for the prairie is matched only by her passion for books. When Missie encounters Grant, a handsome New England railroad executive, she feels as though she's met a hero from one of her novels.

Tangled up with blackmail and crooked cops, the son of a former gangster seeks out his father's old friends, who risk everything to save him.

In occupied Paris, an actress married to a Jewish theater owner must keep him hidden from the Nazis while doing both of their jobs.

Master filmmaker Alexander Sokurov (Russian Ark) transforms a portrait of the world-renowned museum into a magisterial, centuries-spanning reflection on the relation between art, culture and power.

When her young son Minato starts to behave strangely, single mother Saori knows that there is something wrong. Discovering that one of his teachers might be responsible, she storms into the school demanding answers. But as the story unfolds through the eyes of mother, teacher and child, shocking truths begin to emerge.

20-årige Willie McKay er vokset op i New York uden forbindelse til sit fødested i Kentucky. Da han modtager et brev om, at han har arvet sin fars ejendom, beslutter han sig for at tage det første og bedste tog for at besøge sin oprindelige hjemby. På toget møder han en yderst tiltalende kvinde: Virginia Canfield. Hvad de to ikke kender til, er deres slægters familiefejde, og at Canfields hader McKays overalt på jorden.

A young engineer on holiday gets involved with a boy who has a strange relationship with the wind. Their close friendship arouses suspicion in the small town. When the boy disappears, the engineer is accused of murdering him.

Efter et sammenbrud indlogerer den fremtrædende komponist Gustav von Aschenbach sig på et luksushotel på Lidoen ud for Venedig. Her møder han den guddommelige, blonde Tadzio, der med sin på én gang engleagtigt rene og sensuelle udstråling synes at rumme et håb om frelse og forløsning. Aschenbach giver sig til at følge efter den unge mand i en stadigt stigende smertefuld betagelse.