In this biographical drama, Selena Quintanilla is born into a musical Mexican-American family in Texas. Her father, Abraham, realizes that his young daughter is talented and begins performing with her at small venues. She finds success and falls for her guitarist, Chris Perez, who draws the ire of her father. Seeking mainstream stardom, Selena begins recording an English-language album which, tragically, she would never complete.
I zarens Rusland er jødeforfølgelsen undervejs. De jødiske indbyggere i landsbyen Anatev lukker dog øjnene for omverdenen, og den livsglade mælkemand Tevye har problemer nok med sine genstridige døtre, der ikke følger reglerne for giftemål. Med klassiske sange som "If I Were a Rich Man", "Matchmaker" og "Sunrise, Sunset" er Fiddler on the Roof en tidløs historie om håb, kærlighed og accept. Norman Jewison har instrueret. Den vandt 3 Oscars, blandt andet en til John Williams for musikken.
Livet blandt unge i en lille by i Texas i 50'erne drejer sig om kærlighed, om de første erotiske erfaringer, om at blive voksen - alt sammen med byens café, biografteater og pool-salon som samlingssted. Sonny og Duane er bedste venner og med på gymnasiets fodboldhold. Duane kommer sammen med Jacy, klassens flotteste pige, men hendes mor vil hellere have, at hun finder sig en rig fyr, som kan få hende væk fra den døende lilleby. Sonny indleder en elskovsaffære med sin gymnastiklærers kone, alt i mens fjernsynet er ved at slå den lokale biograf ihjel, og Koreakrigen kræver sine ofre.
A depressed wealthy businessman and a spunky and care-free young woman embark on an unexpected journey that changes their lives.
A gripping 18th century drama details the scandalous life of Lady Seymour Worsley, who dared to leave her husband and elope with his best friend, Captain George Bisset. Lady Seymour Worsley escapes her troubled marriage only to find herself at the centre of a very public trial brought by her powerful husband Sir Richard Worsley.
A woman pretends to be her own twin sister to win back her straying husband.
A womanizing city man meets Tillie in the country. When he sees that her father has a very large bankroll for his workers, he persuades her to elope with him.
In 1919, Frank Gibbons returns home from army duty and moves into a middle-class row house, bringing with him wife Ethel, carping mother-in-law Mrs. Flint, sister-in-law Sylvia and three children. Years pass, with the daily routine of family infighting and reconciliation occasionally broken by a strike or a festival.
A rich student's fiancee has her face destroyed by a car accident, and refuses to return to him fearing the loss of his love.
In order to avoid an arranged marriage with a man she doesn't love, Sarah Millick runs off to Vienna with her music teacher, Carl Linden, whom she does love. They are married. In Vienna, they struggle to make a living by making music. Carl writes an operetta and tries to get it produced. They are helped along by Viennese Baron, but his intentions are not honorable. He kills Carl in a sword fight. A big producer does put on the operetta, with Sari in the lead -- but without her husband, it is a bittersweet victory.
A dizzy young woman aranges to turn her inventor-boyfriend's vacation into a chance meeting with a possible investor who happens to be her brother's future father-in-law. And Wacky stuff happens.
A socialite only realises that her friend is in love with her when she falls for the wrong man.
A young couple marries in secret. Judy's afraid her parents won't approve of Dick and she'll lose her generous allowance. Her parents bring her home from the city where she's been studying art and encourage the attentions of Tom, a persistent suitor. Judy and her jealous husband have an argument that leads her back to the city, a drunken, amorous Tom and a tragedy.
Astronomers discover a comet that they believe will crash into Phoenix, Arizona. They attempt to warn officials, but without 100% certainty, the governor of Arizona is reticent to cause a panic. Even after a television news reporter discovers the truth and threatens to go live with it, the response is understated enough to doom some residents of Phoenix to certain death.
An unconventional dentist deals with patients in slapstick fashion.
A polo-playing grandmother and her broke brood get back in the money with a Wall Street bet.
One dark and stormy night, an escaped convict, an embezzler, a runaway daughter, her intended and her father, and a gangster take refuge in a remote inn called "The Black Raven" after the nickname of a second gangster who owns it; and murder ensues.
Stage-and-night club star Jeannie Laird buys her first home, and everyone who is anyone comes to her first garden party only to be blinded by smoke from next door. Jeannie charges next door to bawl out her new neighbor and meets comic-strip artist Bill Carter. Bill has devoted himself to his strip, and raising his ten-year-old son Joe since the death of his wife. Joe bases his strip on the everyday happenings of he and his son and is proud of keeping it scrupulously honest. When Jeannie and Bill fall in love, young Joe is hurt, especially when Bill starts using a lot of the father-son time to be with Jeannie. Bill cancels a father-son trip to Canada, and Joe decides to write a letter to Bill's syndicate pointing out that the current plot line of the script being set in Canada isn't honest, since they didn't go.
A rural Maine farmer fights for custody of the boy who he's raised as his own.
Early MGM talkie about a retired businessman, his headstrong daughter, and the comical complications that result when she marries in haste.