When struggling, out of work actor Michael Dorsey secretly adopts a female alter ego - Dorothy Michaels - in order to land a part in a daytime drama, he unwittingly becomes a feminist icon and ends up in a romantic pickle.
Bývalý pištoľník a lupič Munny sa už viac ako desať rokov nedotkol svojej zbrane, žije na farme a snaží sa čo najlepšie postarať o svoje deti. Jedného dňa v blízkom mestečku porežú prostitútku. Šerif páchateľov, ktorými sú dvaja kovboji, odsúdi len na symbolické zaplatenie pokuty, ostatné prostitútky sa však poskladajú na vypísanie odmeny za ich likvidáciu. Vysoká suma priláka mladého pištoľníka Schofield Kida, ktorý požiada Munnyho o spoluprácu. Ten súhlasí len pod podmienkou, že sa pridá i jeho bývalý parťák Ned...
Neprávom vyhodený študent Harvardu, Matt Buckner, prichádza do Londýna, kde sa chce na čas usadiť u svojej sestry. Skamaráti sa so sestriným švagrom, Petom Dunhamom, a je vtiahnutý do temného a násilníckeho sveta futbalových "hooligans". Matt sa počas tohto priateľstva učí, ako stáť pevne nohami na zemi a odolávať tomuto tajomnému a drsnému svetu. Hooligans je príbehom o lojalite, dôvere a občas aj brutálnych následkoch života na hrane ...
When Danielle is banished to special education because of her misbehavior, she joins Clarke on a road trip to discover themselves.
In the early ’40s, a San Francisco prostitute is run out of town just as World War II has begun to intensify. She settles down in Hawaii, hoping to start a new life.
Sarah and Ayda are two close friends, one of whom was notorious and now they must work together to bring their conditions to normal, but they stand to where for their friendship?
A sort of meta riff on Alexandre Dumas fils' novel The Lady of the Camellias (La Dame aux Camélias or Camille) here in Mexican melodrama form involving the doomed love of a bullfighter and a beautiful but ailing actress/courtesan.
Peggy and Bill are high society lovebirds, but their marriage plans are put on hold while Peggy spends most of her summer straightening out her wayward parents and her unlucky-in-love sister Janet. Mama and Papa are set to rights fairly quickly, but Janet's the one with real problems. It seems she sent some compromising love letters to a worthless cad, and now the bounder wants to use the letters for blackmail. Peggy's friend Roger and his flapper sweetheart Tootie hatch an elaborate plan to retrieve the incriminating letters and salvage Janet's reputation.
It is 1915 in Vienna and the Great War has caused many casualties. Elsa, a beautiful prostitute, wants to help the war effort, but is rejected as a nurse, but a government official thinks that she will make an excellent spy.
Jules Ingram ( William Desmond ), the sole survivor of an old Puritan family, seeks solace and forgetfulness in drink. Unable to pay his debts, Jules is driven from his house when banker Rufus Moore ( Robert McKim ) forecloses on the mortgage. Offered shelter by Mercy Reed ( Margery Wilson ), a woman who in her youth naively sinned and has remained rejected by the community ever since, Jules begins to reform. Climbing his way back to respectability, Jules attends church with Mercy, causing a storm of protest. Moore's wife Agnes urges the mob to violence, and as they attempt to tar and feather Jules and Mercy, Mercy delivers an eloquent speech condemning Moore as her betrayer. The mob then takes Moore as their victim, leaving Jules and Mercy in peace.
In a remote fishing island in the 50's, Pepito grows up learning the trade of his mother, Rosa, the only midwife capable of delivering the newborn babies of their community. At first, the young son doesn't mind the unusual arrangement, but as he grows older, he begins to resist the role traditionally meant only for women. In time, Pepito's coming of age intersects with the lives of the other islanders, whose beliefs and struggles become critical impetus to his maturity.
An actress with a wild reputation finally settles down to a sedate and pleasant marriage. One of her former lovers, an architect, arrives to disrupt her happiness by renewing their affair. She humiliates this suitor in public with her rejection, and he seeks revenge, revenge that catapults her into tragedy.
An unusual story about the crossing paths of the poor Italian family of the sculptor Giovanni (Lon Chaney) and a reckless American millionaire, Cyrus Kirkham (Gilmore Hammond).