莱斯特（凯文·史派西 Kevin Spacey 饰）跟许多中年男人一样，遇到了各种各样的人生难题。他在一个广告公司工作，成绩平平，但是妻子却比他混得出色，一派女强人作风。这个平凡的男人还有一个未成年的女儿珍妮（索拉·伯奇 Thora Birch饰）。珍妮性格叛逆，被邻居偷拍裸照还觉得很好玩，满不在乎。她有一个要好的同学安吉拉（米娜·苏瓦丽 Mena Suvari 饰），当莱斯特在拉拉队的人群中看到了充满青春活力的安吉拉，一切都改变了。莱斯特陷入了阿安吉拉年轻鲜活的气息当中。他死气沉沉的心境有了燃烧的感觉。而此时，他的妻子，也和另外一个富商有了私情。当莱斯特得到了他心目中的年轻女神，枪声也随之响起……
由巨星名导合作的西部文艺片经典作。格利高里．派克、简．西蒙斯、卡罗尔．贝克 、查尔顿．赫斯登等人在威廉．怀勒的指导下均有颇具魅力的表现，片中的摄影构图尤其具现了西部大自然的美景，配乐亦有巨片的澎湃气势。毕克原为船长，他到西部与贝克结婚之后就在父亲的牧场中住下来。希斯顿是牧场的领班，但一开始便跟毕克互相敌视。与此同时，毕克的父亲贝克福与另一大地主艾维斯因为争夺水源而剑拔弩张。当地的小学老师西蒙斯被卷入双方的斗争中，毕克跟贝克婚变后爱上了西蒙斯，而希斯顿则与贝克凑成一对，继续统治着那一片锦绣大地。
影片不仅讲述了一段浪漫的爱情，也讲了年轻一辈与父辈不同价值观之间的碰撞，一部充满人性的电影。影片同名主题曲成为美国几代人的记忆，而那位系着黄丝巾的女主角也一跃成为无数男人的梦中情人。
一个孤独的男孩陪着他的母亲去清理他已故姨妈的房子，结果与住在隔壁的退休人员建立了意想不到的友谊。
Kumaaran or Captain as students call him is a popular man in college before he decides to join the Army. However, tragic events bring him back home and he runs a canteen at Mahatma College and becomes very popular with the students.
When the daughter of a minister gets kidnapped, Christy is called upon to rescue her. Although he manages to save her, he himself gets embroiled in the kidnapper's murder.
As per the demands of the villagers, the government builds a dam in Vellimala. However, things take a turn when the government decides to destroy the dam as it is marked unsafe.
Kadhaveedu' is a dedication to Malayalam being accorded the Shresthabhaasha (Malayalam has been declared a Classical language in 2013) status and presents, as a single entity, three different stories penned by the doyens of Malayalam literature - Vaikkom Muhammed Basheer, M T Vasudevan Nair and Madhavikutty. The film is an anthology with adaptations of stories written by renowned Malayalam fiction writers Basheer, M. T. Vasudevan Nair and Madhavikutty (Kamala Surayya).. The stories have been tweaked to fit in a modern setting and the script has been conceived by the director himself.