Hank Marshall (Tommy Lee Jones), een hardwerkende en goedaardige wetenschapper in dienst van het leger, heeft zijn handen vol aan explosieve atoomreactoren en zijn, niet minder explosieve, vrouw Carly (Jessica Lange). Terwijl hij druk bezig is met het begeleiden van tests in Nevada, zwicht zij voor de avances van zijn superieur. Maar het overspel van zijn vrouw is niet het enige dilemma waar Marshall mee te kampen krijgt...
Londen, 1887. Henry Jekyll is een dokter die van veel aanzien geniet bij zijn collega's. Daar komt echter verandering in wanneer hij hen vertelt over zijn experimenten. Hij is ervan overtuigd dat hij de goede en slechte kanten van de mens kan scheiden.
In de jaren tachtig worden twee tieners verliefd op elkaar en delen elkaars geheimen en gedachten door middel van cassettebandjes. Meer dan een decennium later vindt de jongen de cassette met het laatste berichtje van zijn vroegere vriendinnetje.
Wanneer de Eerste Wereldoorlog uitbreekt, melden de broers Roy en Monte Rutledge, die beiden aan de universiteit van Oxford studeren, zich aan bij het Royal Flying Corps.
Wanneer een zachtmoedige secretaresse voor haar nieuwe baas gaat werken, wordt ze een verfijnde dame.
Needing to fill the position of general manager of his company, and believing that an executive's wife is crucial to her husband's success, auto industry mogul Gifford brings three couples to New York to size up: Jerry and Carol: he hard-driven and self-reliant, she willing to use her beauty to further her husband's career; Sid and Elizabeth, he ulcer-ridden and torn between achieving success and restoring their troubled marriage, she positive that his job will kill him, but gamely agreeing to play the good wife for the duration; and down-to-earth Bill, whose good-natured Katie fears that his promotion would spell the end of their idyllic familiy existence.
Kleptomaniac Dorothy Lyons is paroled from prison into the custody of her sister June, secretary to "reform" politician Frank Jansen. Ben Grace, associate of crime boss Sol "Solly" Caspar, sees this as a way to smear Jansen's campaign. Seductive Dorothy will do anything to get what she wants, which includes having a good time with Ben-- whom June is now in love with.
Stan and Ollie travel to the mountains for Ollie's health, and park their caravan near a well into which a gang of moonshiners have earlier dumped their moonshine; and the boys proceed to quench their thirst thinking that it is iron-rich mountain water. The real trouble doesn't begin, though, until a married motoring couple stop by to borrow some gasoline, and the already-cranky husband leaves his thirsty wife with the boys while he goes off to refill his car's empty gas-tank. A sequel was made to this film: TIT FOR TAT, q.v.
After a wild night, wealthy Michael Reston's adulterous wife Charleen comes home with her ripe young body barely concealed by a dress in rags; murder results. Top New York defense lawyer J.G. Blane, whose own marriage exists in name only, arrives in Desert View, Nevada to find the townsfolk and politically powerful Sheriff Hoak distinctly hostile to the Restons. In due course, Blane discovers he's been "taken for a ride," and that quiet desert communities can be deadly.
A kaleidoscopic portrait of the English actress and singer Jane Birkin, heroine of pop culture.
Stan and Ollie have set up their own electrical appliance store but, unfortunately for them, the grocery right next door is run by the man and wife whom they encountered in "Them Thar Hills" (1935). Stan and Ollie go and visit to offer the hand of friendship, but the grocer again becomes convinced that Ollie and his wife are fooling around.
A group of former collegians are confined by a victim they had ragged 15 years ago.
Mabel and her sweetheart go to the beach and play a trick on the boyfriend's father.
Elizabeth Rimplegar inhabits a household populated by virtual lunatics. Her mother, Nellie, mishandled the family fortune, and, alas, the stock market crash has depleted their worth. Elizabeth's goofy brothers cannot easily adjust to the life of the average worker. Meanwhile, the family doctor has his eye on Elizabeth, but he will have to compete with her suitor, an ill-informed writer.
A spoiled rich young woman overspends from her parents' savings and ruthlessly vamps on young men that she calls up randomly on the telephone. When her fiancée and his friends get word of this, they hatch a plan to teach her a valuable lesson.
A mild-mannered man's problems with his domineering wife and mother-in-law lead to complications with the law.
Vi Marchmont (Viola Dana) is een verwend rijk meisje met dertien minnaars. Haar tante Letitia (Kate Lester) wil dat ze stopt met haar flirterige manieren en heeft Clyde Van Ness (Theodore Von Eltz) uitgekozen als de juiste uit het stel - niet dat Vi het daarmee eens is. Tante Letitia stuurt haar naar het platteland, samen met Van Ness en de tuinman, Richard Hardy (Jack Mulhall). Vi valt uiteindelijk voor de tuinman, tot grote schrik van haar tante, en ondanks de klassenverschillen wordt hij haar veertiende minnaar.