Den 12-årige Josh ønsker under en karneval, at han var voksen. Morgenen efter vågner han op - som voksen! Kort efter får han job på en legetøjsfabrik, hvor han hurtigt får succes pga. sine evner til at forudsige, hvad børn kan lide at lege med. Men selv hans smukke kollega Susan kan ikke afhjælpe Josh's søgen tilbage til den ukomplicerede barndom.
Sam Lowry er teknokrat i et futuristisk samfund præget at bureaukrati og stilstand. Mens han sidder i de endeløse rutiner drømmer han om at gro vinger og flyve sammen med den perfekte kvinde. I et spagfærdigt oprør mod systemet bestemmer Lowry sig for at omgøre arrestationen af en undergrunds-VVS-mand ved navn Harry Tuttle. Under arbejdet møder han rent faktisk sine drømmes kvinde, men nu har regeringen ham mistænkt for at stå bag en række bombninger i byen. Lowrys liv, der før var så sikkert, er pludselig i overhængende fare – men det er bestemt ikke kedeligt.
Den stenrige finansmand James Kong lever i sus og dus, indtil den dag han anklages for bedrageri. Udsigten til et langt ophold i San Quentin får James til at gå i panik. Han griber fat i den første, den bedste afroamerikaner, han ser, og stikker ham en mindre formue for at få tips til, hvordan man overlever fængslet. Den ydmyge iværksætter Darnell har dog aldrig siddet inde, men går med på fidusen.
Efter at have besluttet sig for at opnå faglig succes uden at gå på kompromis med sin moral, kaster Lucy sig ud i en kynisk kamp for at overgå sin kolde og dygtige nemesis Joshua, men deres rivalisering kompliceres af hendes voksende tiltrækning af ham.
Confined to a claustrophobic hotel room, the heir to a hotel empire and the dominatrix who has primed him for success become locked in a battle of wits and wills as he tries to end his relationship with her.
Den håbløse romantiker Wallace er droppet ud fra medicinstudiet og har brændt fingrene på kærligheden. Da han møder Chantry til en fest, er der kemi med det samme. Wallace falder for Chantry, men der er bare ét problem: hun har en kæreste. De beslutter sig for at blive ved med at ses som venner. Men det bliver sværere og sværere for Wallace kun at være Chantrys bedste ven, og det bliver sværere og sværere for Chantry at være en god kæreste og samtidig holde styr på sine voksende følelser for Wallace.
Sloan er smuk, stilfuld og på vej til succes i sit PR -firma. Efter hendes klient ender Caitlin i koma og bliver hendes eget personlige spøgelse om julefortid, nutid og fremtid; hun finder ud af første hånd, at hendes uetiske måder skal ændres, og genforening med en tidligere forvirret elsker kan være svaret.
The relationship between four female temps all working for the same credit company is threatened with the arrival of a new hire, who lands a permanent position one of the women was vying for.
An ambitious TV newscaster has an affair with the wife of a network executive to get a promotion.
Hoping to convince his wife that a promotion across the country could change their lives, Brian takes her on a trip to a faded resort town where they once honeymooned. Here, Brian is forced to examine his own marriage, fears, and integrity.
Chef who dreams of having own food trucks, agrees to pose as girlfriend of an attorney. Working together, they try to prove he's the ideal candidate to take over the family firm, but is complicated as real sparks begin to fly.
When Bert Adams brings his boss, Mr. Mason, home for dinner, he and his wife Carrie hope Mason will take the opportunity to announce that Bert will be promoted to fill a new vacancy in the company's shipping department. But Mr. Mason has other plans for that vacancy, and for Bert.
Nigerian comedy about a young woman who wants to get married, but her boyfriend is only interested in furthering his career, so she seeks help to get him to tie the knot.
After a week of leave, Sylvie is back at the Quebec company where she has been an exemplary employee for more than 15 years. She is then requested to attend a bizarre meeting.
A group of friends working on an offshore oil rig maintain close bounds and do their best to face the difficulties presented by living and working isolated out in the middle of the sea. A job promotion triggers events that disrupt, in an irreversible way, the group friendship and the protagonist’s own life on land. He is tested by the force of destiny and experiences the drama of an ordinary man facing a gradual process of isolation.
In order to finally get that long-awaited promotion, Heinz Hellmich, an old white man, has to show his "wokest" side at work. When he invites his superiors to a private dinner at his home, his family's politically correct façade quickly begins to crumble and the evening takes a hair-raising turn.