Pendant des années, trois soeurs, Eve, Georgia et Maddy, n'ont connu de leur père que sa vie débridée, son affection intermittente, ses appels téléphoniques fréquents et sa capacité à les pousser à bout. Un jour, elles apprennent qu'il est très malade et que sa vie ne tient plus qu'à un fil. L'aggravation de son état de santé va obliger les trois soeurs à se rapprocher, à oublier leur fuite en avant pour enfin faire face au plus important : leur existence et leur affection.
Reuben Feffer est l'homme le plus prudent, le plus routinier du monde. Planifiant sa vie et sa carrière d'assureur avec une rigueur toute mathématique, il se défie comme la peste de toute surprise, bonne ou mauvaise. L'insouciante Polly Prince navigue à vue, improvise au jour le jour, multiplie les paris et les coups de tête. Qu'importe : les occasions ne manquent pas, il y a toujours quelque part un nouveau job, un nouvel amour, un nouvel appartement dans une nouvelle ville. Deux surprises de taille viennent troubler la vie si ordonnée de Reuben Feffer. La première : sa femme le trompe et le plaque en pleine lune de miel. La seconde : il rencontre Polly à une réception, la trouve charmante, irrésistiblement drôle et séduisante, se souvient qu'ils firent ensemble leurs études secondaires et qu'elle était, comme lui, un modèle de sérieux. Aucune raison de penser qu'elle ait changé...
Mike Howell vit dans une petite ville de Virginie occidentale avec sa copine Phoebe. En raison de graves problèmes d'anxiété, il est incapable de quitter la ville. Un soir, alors qu'il travaille derrière le comptoir du dépanneur du coin, une femme lui glisse à l'oreille une phrase étrange qui réveille en lui des aptitudes d'assassins. Cette dernière se révèle être un agent de la CIA qui dirigeait un programme démantelé depuis plusieurs années. Mike était l'un de leurs meilleurs sujets. Il devra, avec l'aide Phoebe qu'il souhaite demander en mariage, éliminer ceux qui veulent sa peau.
Un artiste de l'arnaque initie, un peu malgré lui, sa fille à l'escroquerie, ce qu'il regrettera amèrement.
Kassie is a smart, fun-loving single woman who, despite her neurotic best friend Wally’s objections, decides it’s time to have a baby – even if it means doing it herself… with a little help from a charming sperm donor. But, unbeknownst to her, Kassie’s plans go awry because of a last-minute switch that isn’t discovered until seven years later… when Wally gets acquainted with Kassie’s cute, though slightly neurotic, son.
Basket-case network news producer Jane Craig falls for new reporter Tom Grunnick, a pretty boy who represents the trend towards entertainment news she despises. Aaron Altman, a talented but plain correspondent, carries an unrequited torch for Jane. Sparks fly between the three as the network prepares for big changes, and both the news and Jane must decide between style and substance.
A hot-shot lawyer is hired by a Hong Kong chemical plant to dispose of opposition to their polluting ways. But when he falls for a beautiful woman out to stop the plant, he is torn in a conflict of interest and asks his trusty friends Samo and Biao to help out at least until they discover the true purpose of the plant.
An original mix of fiction and reality illuminates the life of comic book hero everyman Harvey Pekar.
In the seventies Strange Fruit were it. They lived the rock lifestyle to the max, groupies, drugs, internal tension and an ex front man dead from an overdose. Even their demise was glamorous; when lightning struck the stage during an outdoor festival. 20 years on and these former rock gods they have now sunk deep into obscurity when the idea of a reunion tour is lodged in the head of Tony, former keyboard player of the Fruits. Tony sets out to find his former bandmates with the help of former manager Karen to see if they can recapture the magic and give themselves a second chance.
A wedding at her parents' Annapolis estate hurls high-strung Lynn into the center of touchy family dynamics.
The neurotic Fikret and tavern singer Solmaz, whose 21 year long relationships end on the same day, meet through a funny coincidence. When Solmaz's daughter Zeynep decides to marry her lover from Adana, the ever-fearful Fikret ends up having to play the role of his life. Intended at first to be kept in the family, the wedding becomes a much bigger event upon the insistence of the groom's relatives. Can our heroes come to terms with the traditional Adana family who carry guns and own a kebab restaurant chain, and see the wedding through without mishaps?
40-year-old Elling, sensitive, would-be poet, is sent to live in a state institution when his mother, who has sheltered him his entire life, dies. There he meets Kjell Bjarne, a gentle giant and female-obsessed virgin, also in his 40s.
A neurotic, twice-divorced sci-fi writer moves back in with his mother to solve his personal problems.
A neurotic film critic obsessed with the movie Casablanca (1942) attempts to get over his wife leaving him by dating again with the help of a married couple and his illusory idol, Humphrey Bogart.
Ellie Parker, an aspiring actress from Australia, lives a hectic Hollywood lifestyle, perpetually trying to land the role that will elevate her career. Living with her lothario musician boyfriend, Justin, Ellie is far from happy, finding support primarily from her friend Sam. But when Ellie meets Chris after a minor traffic accident, she sees new potential for both romance and her life in general.
A film editor breaks up with his girlfriend, unsure if he is in love.
On New Year's Eve 1999, as a group of neurotic characters gather at a Greenwich Village apartment, everyone struggles to come to terms with their identities, relationships, and self-doubts before the millennium turns.
A neurotic woman, her unhappy husband and three other New Yorkers share a complicated relationship.
While getting ready for a special anniversary dinner, Zoe’s boyfriend receives a suggestive text message from an unknown woman. When he suddenly leaves, Zoe turns to Google to guide her on how to confront him and/or get the revenge she believes she deserves.
