Elizabeth Bennet, 20 ans, est la seconde fille de Mr et Mrs Bennet. Elle grandit aux cotés de ses quatre autres sœurs et affectionne particulièrement Jane, de deux ans son aînée. Cette dernière est réputée pour sa douceur et sa beauté dans toute la ville de Meryton. Elizabeth, quant à elle, est une jeune fille ravissante, vive d’esprit, aimant observer la société dans laquelle elle évolue mais aimant surtout se moquer des sottises d’autrui. La famille Bennet est simple et très liée, faisant fi de certaines convenances exigée par l’étiquette à l’époque de Jane Austen. Mrs Bennet n’a qu’une idée en tête : marier ses cinq filles afin d’assurer leur avenir ainsi que celui de toute la famille.
Terminal Island, New York: 2020. Overcrowding in the US penal system has reached a breaking point. Prisons have been turned over to a monolithic Weyland Corporation, which sees jails full of thugs as an opportunity for televised sport. Adrenalized inmates, a global audience hungry for violence and a spectacular, enclosed arena come together to form the 'Death Race', the biggest, most brutal event.
A drama based on the true story of a college professor's bond with the abandoned dog he takes into his home.
When a Las Vegas performer-turned-snitch named Buddy Israel decides to turn state's evidence and testify against the mob, it seems that a whole lot of people would like to make sure he's no longer breathing.
Ray and Ken, two hit men, are in Bruges, Belgium, waiting for their next mission. While they are there they have time to think and discuss their previous assignment. When the mission is revealed to Ken, it is not what he expected.
Un terrible virus annihile 90 % des habitants en Écosse. Pour endiguer l'épidémie, le gouvernement anglais construit un mur infranchissable. L'Écosse est désormais un no man's land barbare et violent où les survivants sont coupés du monde. Lorsque 30 ans plus tard, le même virus réapparaît au cœur de Londres, un commando de choc part en mission suicide rechercher un éventuel vaccin dans une Écosse contrôlée par des gangs rivaux…
Deformed since birth, a bitter man known only as The Phantom lives in the sewers underneath the Paris Opera House. He falls in love with the obscure chorus singer Christine, and privately tutors her while terrorizing the rest of the crew.
Justin Quayle is a low-level British diplomat who has always gone about his work very quietly, not causing any problems. But after his radical wife Tessa is killed he becomes determined to find out why, thrusting himself into the middle of a very dangerous conspiracy.
Small-town boy Shawn MacArthur has come to New York City with nothing. Barely earning a living selling counterfeit goods on the streets, his luck changes when scam artist Harvey Boarden sees that he has a natural talent for streetfighting. When Harvey offers Shawn help at making the real cash, the two form an uneasy partnership.
A visit to a natural history museum proves catastrophic for two high school rivals, an overachiever and a jock, when an ancient Aztec statue casts a spell that causes them to switch bodies and see exactly what it's like to walk in the other's shoes.
En Pologne, pendant l’occupation allemande, Antonina Zabinski convainc son mari Jan de rester à Varsovie pour poursuivre son travail comme directeur du Jardin zoologique. Grâce à sa relation privilégiée avec le docteur Lutz Heck, un nazi hautement placé, le couple organise l’évasion clandestine d’environ trois cents juifs enfermés dans le ghetto. Lorsque Jan quitte le foyer familial pour rejoindre la Résistance, Antonina continue à offrir un refuge aux personnes menacées d’extermination.
The surviving members of three legendary fighting clans are whisked away to other dimensions by an evil power. As the fighters enter each new world they battle that universe's native defenders, while the force that summoned them seeks to find a way to invade and infect our world.
After Ben Garvey foolishly turned back to crime, he thought his life was over when he was sentenced to death by lethal injection. But his death sentence isn't quite what it seems, as Ben regains consciousness near an eerie psychiatric ward, where he's told he's been hired as the groundskeeper. With the state of his soul in question, and the love for his wife and daughter all the more real and powerful, Ben must figure out if he's truly cheated death, or if he's become part of something far more sinister.
In 1985, against the backdrop of Thatcherism, Brian Jackson enrolls in the University of Bristol, a scholarship boy from seaside Essex with a love of knowledge for its own sake and a childhood spent watching University Challenge, a college quiz show. At Bristol he tries out for the Challenge team and falls under the spell of Alice, a lovely blond with an extensive sexual past.
Steve Coogan, an arrogant actor with low self-esteem and a complicated love life, is playing the eponymous role in an adaptation of "The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman" being filmed at a stately home. He constantly spars with actor Rob Brydon, who is playing Uncle Toby and believes his role to be of equal importance to Coogan's.
Despite his outstanding intellect, associate professor Charlie Thurber is a chronic underachiever and has never received university tenure. Aided by his nutty best friend, Charlie launches a final effort to make the grade at Gray College. But a beautiful new teacher whose ascending star threatens to eclipse him shakes up Charlie's plans.
A happy newlywed marriage counselor's views on wedded bliss get thrown for a loop when she finds out her parents are getting divorced.
After losing her mother in a tragic accident, Beckett Warner realizes that her troubles may be far worse—her school is run by a coven of beautiful women who perpetuate their youth by drinking the blood of virgins.
The Bridge of San Luis Rey is American author Thornton Wilder's second novel, first published in 1927 to worldwide acclaim. It tells the story of several interrelated people who die in the collapse of an Inca rope-fiber suspension bridge in Peru, and the events that lead up to their being on the bridge. A friar who has witnessed the tragic accident then goes about inquiring into the lives of the victims, seeking some sort of cosmic answer to the question of why each had to die.
Set at the end of the 1960s, as Swaziland is about to receive independence from United Kingdom, the film follows the young Ralph Compton, at 12, through his parents' traumatic separation, till he's 14.