A young man and his three younger siblings are plagued by a sinister presence in the sprawling manor in which they live.
Ray and Sal, two orphaned sisters, adopt and hide a Great Dane puppy from their two adopted parents living in a luxury downtown New York apartment that expressely forbids dogs.
故事由尼蒙利斯以第一身敘述，講幾個小孤雛如何逃避 大人、惡黨的追殺，保衛父母留給他們的財產。波特萊爾三姊弟妹聰穎過人──大 家姐阿紫（艾美妮．布寧飾演），14歲，堪稱天才發明家；二弟告羅斯（里安．艾 堅飾演），12歲，愛鑽研偏門學術，擁有不尋常之學問和技能；妹妹辛妮（嘉拉． 荷芙曼及莎碧．荷芙曼分飾），BB一個，卻牙力驚人，乳齒如刀鋒！ 可惜，無論他們多有天份，始終難逃惡運。不幸的事接二連三地發生在波德萊爾姊 弟身上…… 他們的父母在一次火災中喪生，三人淪為孤兒，自此由遠親奧拉夫伯爵（占基利飾 演）照顧。誰知伯爵不單是一個自大狂妄的演員，他更與劇團各人勾結，密謀奪去 波德萊爾三姊弟的財產。為了逃避伯爵的追趕，三人被迫亡命天涯，他們跑到養蛇 專家莫迪叔叔（比利．康諾利飾演）的家，甚至乎向神經質的約瑟芬姨姨（梅麗． 史翠普飾演）求救，但伯爵似乎無處不在！三個小孤兒惟有自食其力，對抗命運… …
Art the Clown unleashes chaos on the unsuspecting residents of Miles County as they peacefully drift off to sleep on Christmas Eve.
Placed in a foster home that doesn't allow pets, 16-year-old Andi and her younger brother, Bruce, turn an abandoned hotel into a home for their dog. Soon other strays arrive, and the hotel becomes a haven for every orphaned canine in town. But the kids have to do some quick thinking to keep the cops off their tails.
歡迎來到布冧兄弟的世界，在這裡「爾虞我詐」已經變成一種行為藝術。多年來他倆行走江湖的手法天衣無缝，大哥史提芬(麥克雷法路)負責度橋，細佬布林(安哲倫保迪)負責演出，看準有錢人喜歡追尋刺激的心理，精心佈置一場又一場錯綜複雜的歷險，騙取鉅款。但布林厭倦欺騙生涯，一直想金盆洗手。史提芬為安撫弟弟，宣佈這是最後一樁的鴻圖大業；布林再次使出美男計，吸引無所事事的年輕女富婆彭美露(麗素慧絲)，心甘情願跟他們展開壓軸的環球奪寶之旅…
Tia and Tony are two orphaned youngsters with extraordinary powers. Lucas Deranian poses as their uncle in order to get the kids into the clutches of Deranian's megalomaniacal boss, evil millionaire Aristotle Bolt, who wants to exploit them. Jason, a cynical widower, helps Tia and Tony escape to witch mountain, while at the same time Tia and Tony help Jason escape the pain of the loss of his wife.
A single mother's life is thrown into turmoil after her struggling, rarely-seen younger brother returns to town.
After the death of her husband, the mother of Julie, Jack, Sue and Tom begins to suffer from a mysterious illness. Aware that she is going to have to go into hospital she opens a bank account for the children, so that they can be financially self-sufficient and will be able to avoid being taken into care by the authorities. Unfortunately she also dies and Julie and Jack (the older, teenage children) decide to hide her body in the basement so that they can have free reign of their household. Soon Tom has taken to dressing as a girl whilst Sue has become increasingly reticent, confiding only to her diary, meanwhile Jack and Julie sense an attraction developing for each other. However Julie's new beau, Derek, threatens to unearth the many dark secrets within this family as he becomes increasingly suspicious of Jack.
Pin, a plastic medical dummy, has been the fixation of Leon since youth. Now grown up and orphaned in an accident, Leon brings Pin home to live with him and his sister Ursula, much to her reluctance. Soon, however, Leon's fixation on Pin spirals out of control, and Ursula must face the devastating consequences.
Sussex, England, 1938. Shortly before the outbreak of World War II, Thomasina and Martha Hanbury, two ingenious sisters, create LOLA, a miraculous machine.
Two young orphans in the Tirolian Mountains come under siege by a vicious band of hunters. Frightened of being separated by child services following the death of their mother, a self-sufficient 16-year-old girl and her 10-year-old brother - who hasn't spoken a word since seeing his father killed by the mayor - strive to live off the land in peace. Their innocence is shattered, however, when a group of hunters led by the mayor's son brutalizes and rapes the free-spirited girl. Later, when a well-meaning social services worker arrives too late to protect the terrorized siblings, the girl and her brother prepare to take a stand against their ruthless attackers.
Paris, 1884. The lives of three orphaned children wandering the streets dominated by ruthless criminals change tragically when they carry out a daring robbery.
Ethan is suffering enormous guilt after his parents are killed in a car accident. He quits a promising future at MIT and work on a revolutionary experiment in order to care for his younger siblings.
Former P.O.W. Jack Calgrove moves Heaven and Earth to be reunited with his children following the Civil War. After returning home, Jack discovers that his wife has tragically died and his children, presumed to be orphans, are heading deep into the West on a train crossing enemy lines, with the intent of being placed into new homes. Calgrove and another soldier team up with a troop of Native American sharpshooters and a freed slave as they try to stop the train.
When their parents die, Bianca starts to smoke and Tomas is still a virgin. The orphans explore the dangerous streets of adulthood until Bianca finds Maciste, a retired Mr. Universe, and enters his dark mansion in search of a future.
After their father dies, a family of five children are forced to survive on their own in a Kurdish village on the border of Iran and Iraq.
A demented widow lures unsuspecting children into her mansion in a bizarre "Hansel and Gretel" twist.
Elisabeth and her brother Paul live isolated from much of the world after Paul is injured in a snowball fight. As a coping mechanism, the two conjure up a hermetic dream of their own making. Their relationship, however, isn't exactly wholesome. Jealousy and a malevolent undercurrent intrude on their fantasy when Elisabeth invites the strange Agathe to stay with them -- and Paul is immediately attracted to her.
When their abusive parents are killed in a car crash, twin sisters Rosie and Violet vow to run away to Kentucky in search of a better life. While on the road, the girls meet up with Pete, a drifter working as a grounds keeper on a derelict army base, who takes them in. While Violet falls for him, Rosie becomes increasingly angry and hostile, and the sisters' childhood bond is eventually destroyed forever.