Finals del segle XIX. Margaret Schlegel (Emma Thompson) i la seva germana Helen (Helena Bonham Carter) són dues dones cultes i emancipades per a l’època en què viuen. La seva relació amb la família convencional Wilcox acaba en enemistat. No obstant això, passat cert temps, s’estableix una estreta relació entre Margaret i la senyora Ruth Wilcox (Vanessa Redgrave), que, per a disgust de la seva família, decideix nomenar hereva de la seva mansió la més gran de les Schlegel.
Irish Republican Army member Fergus forms an unexpected bond with Jody, a kidnapped British soldier in his custody, despite the warnings of fellow IRA members Jude and Maguire. Jody makes Fergus promise he'll visit his girlfriend, Dil, in London, and when Fergus flees to the city, he seeks her out. Hounded by his former IRA colleagues, he finds himself increasingly drawn to the enigmatic, and surprising, Dil.
Dan Merrick comes out from a shattering car accident with amnesia. He finds that he is married to Judith who is trying to help him start his life again. He keeps getting flashbacks about events and places that he can't remember. He meets pet shop owner and part time private detective Gus Klein who has supposedly done some work for him prior to the accident. Klein helps Merrick to find out more...
Mark 13 is a government-built killing machine programmed with artificial intelligence, able to repair and recharge itself from any energy source. Through a series of coincidences, the cyborg's head ends up in the home of a sculptress as a bizarre Christmas present from her boyfriend. Once inside its new home, the cyborg promptly reconstructs the rest of its body using a variety of household utensils and proceeds to go on a murderous rampage.
El propietari d'un castell irlandès, aclaparat pels seus nombrosos deutes, decideix convertir el castell en un hotel. El projecte no qualla, però se li acudeix una idea per atraure els turistes americans: proclamar falsament que el castell està habitat per terribles fantasmes. Els empleats es preparen per actuar com a falsos espectres.
A musical adaptation of Colin MacInnes' novel about life in late 1950s London. Nineteen-year-old photographer Colin is hopelessly in love with model Crepe Suzette, but her relationships are strictly connected with her progress in the fashion world. So Colin gets involved with a pop promoter and tries to crack the big time. Meanwhile, racial tension is brewing in Colin's Notting Hill housing estate...
An English bon-vivant osteopath is enchanted with a young exotic dancer and invites her to live with him. He serves as friend and mentor, and through his contacts and parties she and her friend meet and date members of the Conservative Party. Eventually a scandal occurs when her affair with the Minister of War goes public, threatening their lifestyles and their freedom.
Després de presenciar la mort de la seva germana sota les urpes d'un llop, la jove Rosaleen torna a casa de la seva àvia, lloc on ella acostuma a contar històries sobre l'home llop i el perill que comporten els homes celluts.
A woman on the run from her abusive husband encounters a mysterious hitch-hiker.
Summer of 1963. Carson is getting married to her boyfriend so her friends Melaina, Pudge and Luanne take her to Myrtle Beach for one last irresponsible weekend.
A beautiful black gangster's moll flees to Harlem with a trunkload of gold after a shootout, unaware that the rest of the gang, and a few other unsavoury characters, are on her trail. A pudgy momma's boy becomes the object of her affections and the unlikely hero of the tale.
Tom Crick és un professor anglès que ensenya història en un institut de Pittsburgh, on es va traslladar amb la seva esposa Mary fugint d'un passat traumàtic a les marjals i aiguamolls d'East Anglia. El desinterès dels alumnes per l'assignatura l'empeny a narrar a classe alguns records emocionants de joventut i de la seva família. De mica en mica, coincidint amb el progressiu desequilibri de la Mary, en Tom canvia el to del seu discurs. Es converteix en un home turmentat que necessita esplaiar-se i les històries es tornen cada cop més complexes i tèrboles, fins que aflora a la superfície tota la veritat.
As her marriage to decorated war hero Oliver draws near, well-heeled Diana moves into an apartment within an otherwise unoccupied, sprawling London house where she starts to experience strange and terrifying nightmares. But are these troubling night terrors merely the symptom of an unsettled mind, or the sign of something far more sinister at work? Hounded by a pair of sleazy journalists, Diana soon crosses paths with American tourist Jenny, who appears to have a strange connection to the foreboding house and its dark past.
The factories, pubs, clubs, hotels and streets of 1980s Liverpool form the backdrop for this tale of love, friendship, sex and a letter to the Soviet leader, Leonid Brezhnev. Two Liverpool lasses, Teresa and Elaine meet two Russian sailors, Sergei and Peter and hook up for a night of fun and frolics. Teresa is looking for sex and a smile, Elaine wants love, romance and the dream of a life far away from the grime of the Liverpool docklands. A classic British romantic comedy filled with new wave tunes, 80s fashion, a little politics and a lot of heart.
Documentary about the making of Nagisa Oshima's 1983 film MERRY CHRISTMAS MR. LAWRENCE.
In a seedy New Jersey nightclub, gossip turns to murder when the owner Pete hires exotic dancer Danny Lee, who starts up an affair with barfly Ralph, much to the chagrin of his bedridden wife, Luane.