While in his teens, Donny fathered a son, Todd, and raised him as a single parent up until Todd's 18th birthday. Now, after not seeing each other for years, Todd's world comes crashing down when Donny resurfaces just before Todd's wedding.
During a bitter 1964 Massachusetts winter, young secretary Eileen becomes enchanted by Rebecca Saint John, the glamorous new counselor at the prison where she works. Their budding friendship takes a twisted turn when Rebecca reveals a dark secret — throwing Eileen onto a sinister path.
A single mother living in inner city Chicago, Brenda has been struggling for years to make ends meet and keep her three kids off the street. When she's laid off with no warning, she starts losing hope for the first time - until a letter arrives announcing the death of a father she's never met. Desperate for any kind of help, Brenda takes her family to Georgia for the funeral, but nothing could have prepared her for the Browns, her father's fun-loving, crass Southern clan. In a small-town world full of long afternoons and country fairs, Brenda struggles to get to know the family she never knew existed...and finds a brand new romance that just might change her life.
児童相談所に預けられたまま12歳になろうとしていた少年シリル(トマス・ドレ)は、いつか父親を見つけて一緒に暮らしたいと願っていた。ある日、彼は美容院を営むサマンサ(セシル・ドゥ・フランス)と出会い、ごく自然に彼女と共に週末を過ごすようになる。二人は自転車に乗って街を走り回り、ようやくシリルの父親(ジェレミー・レニエ)を捜し出すが……。
Poet/lecturer Charles Serking awakens from his alcoholic haze long enough to take a bus back to L.A. and plunge into an orgy of drink and sexual depravity.
When Tess Kelley realizes her daughter Jenny Kelley still isn't over her divorce from musician Rick Meadows, the irresponsible, ever-absent father of her little boy Jesse, and thus fails to make progress with friend and promising potential fiance Miles Healey, she places an ad on her daughter's behalf on a lonely hearts internet website. She then starts an anonymous relationship through the dating service with charming British-born literature professor Peter Campbell, who lives in America. Then Peter comes to meet Jenny in person, but who will end up with whom or stay alone?
子持ちで離婚歴がある42歳、大黒シズオ(堤真一)。ある日、彼は「本当の自分を探す」と何も考えずに会社を辞めてしまう。だが、ゲームばかりの毎日を送り、同居する父親の志郎(石橋蓮司)から怒鳴られてばかり。そんな中、本屋で立ち読みをしていたシズオは漫画家になろうと決意し、志郎と娘の鈴子(橋本愛)に熱く夢を語る。しかし、出版社に原稿も持ち込むも不採用。さらに、生計を立てようとファストフード店でバイトするが、ミスを繰り返し、さらにはバイト仲間から店長というあだ名を付けられてしまう。
It's Christmas eve. An inebriated dad brings home to his adolescent son a gift he hopes will mend their faltering relationship, a Fookah, a devilish and disgusting creature that in turns wrecks havoc on their lives.