Mary Elizabeth Cep har styr på livet, lige indtil hendes forældre beslutter at flytte fra super-cool New York til en total super-uncool forstad i New Jersey. Men Mary lader sig ikke slå ud, og beslutter i stedet at erklære åben krig mod den populære Carla, for at blive sin nye skoles mest populære pige. Det bliver lidt sværere end hun først havde regnet med.
I 1970 forbereder man sig til Miss World-konkurrencen i London med komikeren Bob Hope som vært. Men den nydannede protestgruppe Women's Liberation Movement mener, at skønhedskonkurrencen fornedrer kvinder. De forbereder sig på at bemægtige sig scenen under det live-transmitterede show. For kan man finde en bedre anledning til at protestere over, at kvinder behandles som objekter, der bare skal se pæne ud?
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?
Jacqueline is a young mother living in 1960s Paris with her disabled son Laurent. Abandoned by her husband, Jacqueline sacrifices everything to care for her son and vows to give Laurent a “normal” life full of happiness. Antoine, is a successful DJ in present day Montreal who seems to have it all: a thriving career, two beautiful daughters, partner Rose, with whom he is passionately in love. However, nothing is perfect and Antoine’s ex-wife Carole remains devastated by their recent separation.
A lonely 40-year old woman finds herself shattering taboos by falling in love with the 14-year old Julien – but is it romance, or a desperate attempt to turn back time in the face of middle age?
A comedy-adventure in which three twelve-year-olds have a close encounter with a 3,000-year-old mummy. Marshall, Gilbert and Amy accidentally set the mummy free, but if they don't get him back to his resting place by midnight on Halloween, he'll turn into dust and lose his only chance of being reunited with his long-lost love.
Nora is a single mother who wants to live the life of an artist, as do her friends -- a group of Melbourne writers, actors and musicians. But when she's drawn into a passionate affair with a heroin addict, Nora struggles to maintain control of her life.
A divorced mother suspects that she and her two children may be in danger because of her insanely jealous new husband
10 May 2007 - China's staggering economic growth has overshadowed a more subtle shift in Chinese society. In domestic life, many women are now ignore the advice of their mothers and grandmothers, turning instead to counselling hotlines and, increasingly, divorce.