Den Bestøvlede Kat har fundet ud, at han har brugt otte ud af sine ni katteliv, derfor begiver han sig ud på en farefuld rejse for at finde det mytiske "Sidste Ønske" og få genskabt alle sine ni liv.
Fandenivoldske Wilee er cykelbud i New York. Hver dag sætter han livet på spil, når han i fuld fart snor sig uden om fortravlede bilister og tusindvis af gnavne fodgængere. Men i dag bliver jobbet ekstra farligt. Wilee skal nemlig aflevere en kuvert, som den korrupte strømer Monday vil have fingre i. Snart går den vilde jagt gennem Manhattans travle gader.
Amy is ravaged by the notion that she is going to die tomorrow, which sends her down a dizzying emotional spiral. When her skeptical friend Jane discovers Amy’s feeling of imminent death to be contagious, they both begin bizarre journeys through what might be the last day of their lives.
De befinder sig der, hvor alle ønsker at være - nygifte og på bryllupsrejse på Hawaii. Så hvorfor er alt så ikke perfekt? Tja, måske fordi hun er datter af en mafiaboss, der har gennemtrumfet brylluppet - med en mand hun ikke engang kender. Og måske fordi hun jages af nogle usædvanligt ihærdige kidnappere.
Miles Grissom er bange for at dø. Han er faktisk bange for de fleste ting her i livet, men han er specielt bange for at dø. Derfor har han sat en annonce i avisen, hvor han udlodder en dusør på $30.000 til den, der kan bevise eksistensen af engle, dæmoner eller spøgelser; et eller andet, der bekræfter, at der er noget efter døden. Tre folk melder sig til at tage den udfordring op: En videnskabsmand, et medie og en entrepreneur. Snart ved Miles mere om livet efter døden, end han kommer til at bryde sig om.
In what appears to be an inexplicable incident, a man drives up to a resort hotel in midwinter, throws away his car keys, enters, and proceeds to agitate everyone he meets with his urgency -- a message he is somehow unable to communicate. Then he leaves, disappearing in the snow. Later, the people he appeared to have upset have gathered to search for him and find him frostbitten, but alive. Visiting him at the sanatorium to which he has been taken, they gradually discover what was really happening.
Dr. Françoise Gailland has a hectic schedule, which causes her to have little time to spend with her family, which consists of her husband Gérard, her pregnant teenager daughter Élisabeth, and her sullen son Julien. However, she does manage to find the time to spend with her lover, Daniel Letessier. While her life in such disarray, she learns that she has cancer. Françoise tries to put a brave face on it, and is determined to face the life-threatening disease with courage.
Story of a young U.S. Army officer, stationed in England during World War II, who is suddenly conscious of a desire to "prove" himself sexually.
A woman endures frequent nightmares of her own death.
Jon Richardson, one of Britain's most cautious men, is sent on a mission by his wife Lucy Beaumont, to investigate the things they are most scared about.
After unknowingly cheating death, a teenager meets the grim reaper, who gives him 52 hours to live.
Author's vision of "life after life". The man for whom death comes with a scythe is taken to the hospital. With the help of complicated equipment, he undergoes resuscitation procedures.