Loreli Daly is an over the hill beauty queen who left her home in Texas following a scandal and has spent recent years overseeing beauty pageants and living vicariously through her current beauty queen daughter, Corinne. On the day that Corrine graduates from beauty school, she discovers a crumpled piece of paper in the trash, asking Loreli to return to the Lonestar state to oversee the Miss Texas Tiara Quest competition. Desperate to ditch her mother and head off to Hollywood, Corrine enlists the help of her childhood friends, conniving reporter Tiffany Dawl and prison guard Liz Guild, to encourage Loreli to return to Texas so the girls…
André Ripois, a Frenchman settled in London, is a serial philanderer and seducer of women. His wife, Catherine, tired of his infidelities, leaves for Edinburgh to prepare for a divorce. Meanwhile, André, between several opportunistic affairs, falls in love with Patricia, a friend of his wife, and uses numerous timeworn stratagems to seduce her.
Roger Lent has worked at the same bank for more than twenty years. He is passed over for a promotion and his wife is not happy because she wants the good life. The family can barely afford a membership at Copper Canyon Country Club, and everyone else has these nice mansions.
The film focuses on a millionaire who meets an aspiring model. After fulfilling his need to get her in bed with him, he is still dissatisfied and decides to take on a managerial role in her career.
Scientist Doug Fartin (who insists that his name is pronounced “Far-tan”) is in charge of Operation Manhole, a project to eliminate all homosexuals in the military by luring them to a specific spot and then dropping a bomb on them. The bomb, however, misses its target and instead obliterates part of the nearby town of Inbred, Texas. The plane is then struck by an invisible force and crashes to earth, and its occupants—Dr.
Ben Layten, a recent divorcee, leads a miserable, jobless life. After several suicide attempts, he ends up befriending his sarcastic, yet helpful neighbor Tabby Song. While constructing how his life fell apart through quantum entanglement, Ben learns that he almost had an adoptive sister.
Buzz Blackwell, Fred Johnson, and Axel Swenson are construction workers in San Francisco who are helping to build the Golden Gate Bridge. They are close friends, and Buzz and Axel even help Fred in raising his daughter Pat. When Fred dies in a tragic accident, Buzz and Axel resolve to find her relatives in New York City, whom she has never met.
The love affairs are depicted of three young Englishmen at a language "cramming" school in the south of France. Diana, the sister of one of the boys, arrives in town to flirt with all of her brothers' schoolmates.
Leonard Borland, a New York City wrecking contractor, is married to socialite Doris, an aspiring opera singer. Though she lacks the talent to be a true singing star, Borland finances her recital to the tune of $3,000. Meanwhile, opera celebrity Cecil Carver complains there are no suitable baritones for her new production.
Whilst on their way to a rodeo festival, Lucy (Angela Kennedy), Nick (Richard Morgan) and Bronco's (Brett Climo) car breaks down, leaving them stranded in a small town. The odd-ball locals send them to Sir Alfred's (John Doyle) mansion on the top of hill. Once inside the mansion, things become even weirder.
Jimmy Cullen has returned to the village of Ballylough in western County Cavan to visit his dying father. At the same time he is looking for redemption. He wants to free himself from the guilt and shame of his past and also say goodbye to the world after the death of his father.
Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, romance film, war film
In the Mexican city of Cholula, the wedding of María Dolores Peñafiel, daughter of the successful glass manufacturer Don Carlos Peñafiel, to the American doctor Dr. Robert Stanley is prepared. When the rebel leader José Juan Reyes and his troops take Cholula, the wedding seems to be in danger.
Alec Smart, who is engaged teaching in a prison, applies for the job of headmaster at a nearby public school to replace the previous headmaster who has been convicted of writing forged cheques and has just been sent to prison. Smart appeals to the Governor to write him a good reference which he pretends to. Afterwards he writes his real recommendation which is very negative about Smart's talents.
Vivian Harris, an Asian American girl adopted by white parents, goes by the nickname "Twinkie" because "she is yellow on the outside and white on the inside." She is a closeted lesbian and an aspiring animator living in suburban Florida. Her best friend, Egghead, is a nerdy senior boy with plans to attend Stanford University in the fall. He lives across the street from Twinkie and has had feelings for her since early elementary school.
Peter Donay and his long suffering wife Delilah own the Café Donay, an upscale Continental eatery on the main road between Reno and Lake Tahoe. He is in hot pursuit of leggy dining room attendant Sally Murfin, who is more interested in his money and business than anything else. Delilah learns about her husband's obsession and tries to wait it out, hoping Sally marries fiancée Freddie Bilson before things go too far.
A thief, Reese Halperin, and his accomplice, computer expert Norman Barrie, devise a scheme to break into a Vancouver bank. While carrying out the bank's blueprints, Reese is inadvertently photographed by Stacey Bishop, who is taking pictures for the bank's advertising campaign. Reese and Stacey meet, and, complicating the burglary somewhat, fall in love.
Farmer's daughter Jane Budden sells her entire pig herd and moves to Brooklyn to find a husband. On the way to the home of her cousin, Garnet Allison, Jane runs into Hiram Maxim, an eccentric inventor who is her cousin's neighbor. Jane scandalizes local society by saying she will not marry for love; she merely wants a rich husband who can give her the life of ease and culture she has long dreamed of.
Dark Comedy, Family Drama, fantasy film, Stop motion
George T. Edison (Boothe) is an oddball inventor who hears with his teeth instead of his ears as a result of a bizarre childhood train accident. By day he toils away in his cluttered laboratory, and by night he listens to phonograph records by chewing on the giant metal horn that conducts the sound.
Danny, an acclaimed singer and songwriter, falls in love with a socialite girl who he then overhears admitting that she is stringing him along just in time to avoid marriage. Danny is notably Jewish, and among the issues the film raises is his temptation to assimilate into the larger culture. The film is an adaptation of a play that riffed on the real-life relationship between songwriter Irving Berlin and Long Island socialite Ellin Mackay, which was all over the gossip columns in the late 1920s.
A poignant comedy about a middle-aged salesman trying to get his life and career back on track while being pushed and antagonized by an aggressive rookie he has been teamed up with. Beset by business and marital problems, salesman Lithgow feels he's at the end of his rope. But it's at this point that he avoids the Willy Loman syndrome by realizing that there's more to life than a smile and a shoeshine.
