Selma, a Czech immigrant on the verge of blindness, struggles to make ends meet for herself and her son, who has inherited the same genetic disorder and will suffer the same fate without an expensive operation. When life gets too difficult, Selma learns to cope through her love of musicals, escaping life's troubles - even if just for a moment - by dreaming up little numbers to the rhythmic beats of her surroundings.
Tusiņu vietā apzinīgā skolniece Brendija dod priekšroku mācību grāmatām, jo tuvojas izlaidums un drīz jādodas studēt. Bet viņa aptver, ka koledžā neklāsies viegli - viņas atzīmes ir teicamas, taču meitenei, kura nevienu reizi pat nav skūpstījusies ar puisi, būs ļoti grūti adaptēties studentu dzīvē! Un tad Brendija nolemj būt apzinīga arī šajā jomā un cītīgi apgūt iekavēto.
Young Scottish doctor, Nicholas Garrigan decides it's time for an adventure after he finishes his formal education, so he decides to try his luck in Uganda, and arrives during the downfall of President Obote. General Idi Amin comes to power and asks Garrigan to become his personal doctor.
Ekscentriskais ņujorkietis Boriss iepazīstas ar daiļu, bet gaužām slikti audzinātu meiteni vārdā Melodija, kura atbraukusi no provinces, lai iekarotu Ņujorku. Viņai iepatīkas Borisa dzīvoklis un dzīvesstils, bet Borisam – pati Melodija. Starp abiem izveidojas neticamas, nereālas un kaislīgas romantiskas attiecības... Taču drīz uz Ņujorku atbrauc arī Melodijas radinieki no dienvidu štatiem, un Borisa līdz šim ļoti mierīgā un līdzsvarotā dzīve pārvēršas par neprognozējamu notikumu virkni.
After his rich father refuses to pay his debt, compulsive gambler Lawrence Bourne III joins the Peace Corps to evade angry creditors. In Thailand, he is assigned to build a bridge for the local villagers with the help of American-As-Apple-Pie WSU Grad Tom Tuttle and the beautiful and down-to earth Beth Wexler. What they don't realize is that the bridge is coveted by the U.S. Army, a local Communist force, and a powerful drug lord. Together with the help of At Toon, the only English speaking native, they must fight off the three opposing forces and find out what is right for the villagers, as well as themselves.
Kādu dienu kā no zila gaisa Tibetas mastifa Bodija ķepās iekrīt radio, un šis atgadījums pilnībā izmaina sunīša dzīvi! Viņš dodas plašajā pasaulē ar lielu sapni – kļūt par pasaulslavenu rokmūziķi. Viņa ceļš uz slavas virsotni būs raibs un piedzīvojumu pilns!
Jūtoties vientuļš un izolēts, Vilsons sazinas ar Pipu - viņa bijušo sievu, kas Vilsonu pameta pirms 17 gadiem. Viņa netipiski godīgajam un pareizajam pusmūža vīrietim atklāj, ka viņš ir tēvs pusaugu meitenei Klērai. Šokēts, taču vienlaikus arī sajūsmināts un cerību pilns, Vilsons dodas trakotā ceļojumā, lai iepazītos ar meitu, par kuras eksistenci viņš nezināja teju divdesmit gadu garumā.
The "black sheep" son of a wealthy family meets a young psychiatric patient who's been raised in isolation her entire life. He takes the naive young woman home for his brother's wedding an improbable romance blooms, as she impresses everyone with her genuine, simple charms.
The story of a poor young woman, separated by prejudice from her husband and baby, is interwoven with tales of intolerance from throughout history.
Inocencio Prieto y Calvo receives a letter telling him he is the heir to his uncle's fortune of two million pesos. Not being able to read he has no idea of who sent the letter or its content. So he goes to the drugstore because the pharmacist can read the letter to him. But while waiting to be helped he sees that a young girl can read. He figures he has to be able to discover the letter's content by himself and decides he will save the letter and go to school, and wait to read the letter on his own.
With gun-toting rivals on his tail, a daring bank robber takes refuge in the quiet residential street here he grew up and where his mother, Maniette, still lives. An unscrupulous property developer, Korazy, is buying up the neighborhood to turn it into a gleaming new banking district, but to her son's disgust Maniette leads the inhabitants resistance. Her ingenious methods provoke her boy's admiration, but he fights back with sneaky traps and underhand tricks when Maniette tries to force him to do the right thing just once in his life.
The children of Iowa farmers find love, with mixed results, at the state fair.
A man tries to warn his brother away from the new girlfriend he brings home during Thanksgiving, but ends up becoming infatuated with her in the process.
Naive Stanley Windrush returns from the war, his mind set on a successful career in business. Much to his own dismay, he soon finds he has to start from the bottom and work his way up, and also that the management as well as the trade union use him as a tool in their fight for power.
After her father dies, Lily moves to the city to live with her strict aunt. During the day Lily works in her aunt's bookstore, and at night she sneaks across the street to model for Richard, a sculptor with whom she falls in love. A patron of Richard's, Baron von Merzbach, develops an interest in Lily that may not be with the best of intentions.
When 17-year-old Effi Briest marries the elderly Baron von Instetten, she moves to a small, isolated Baltic town and a house that she fears is haunted. Starved for companionship, Effi begins a friendship with Major Crampas, a charismatic womanizer.
Marc, an unexperienced medical doctor from Germany arrives at the Hospital Universitario del Valle in Cali, Colombia for his internship and soon finds himself in-between a raging gang war in Siloé, a Cali barrio. In the hospital he has to care mostly for shotgun wounds, while in the streets he falls in love with a stall-holder who cares for some of the children involved in drug trafficking and criminal violence. Alienating his colleagues and his host family while befriending the kids, he soon finds himself trapped in the center of the violent conflict between the gangs and has to come to a decision.
Donald Hardwick (Dick Powell) is a stuffed-shirt, classical music professor. His family and small-town music college that he works are of equal mindset. When Don visits his black-sheep aunt in New York in order to find a buyer for his Rhapsody he is exposed to her shocking swing music crowd. His life begins to make dramatic changes after drinking a "lemonade" that turns out to be a Hurricane.
A muffin thief troubles Mr. Baker, so he seeks help from a sleek detective. They agree to catch the thief at night in the bakery in Baker Street.
Spaces and Reservations is an intimate and unsparingly realistic relationship drama that tells the story of a young couple being torn apart by malaise and infidelity, and the way the trauma of their breakup brings them back together. Jamie and Kacie have been dating for four years, and are separately beginning to feel the affects of malaise and disconnect. As they drift apart from one another and struggle to bridge the gaps growing between them, Jamie begins to develop feelings for another woman. After precariously flirting with infidelity, Jamie abandons this new pursuit and attempts to salvage his relationship with Kacie, only to discover that she too has fallen for someone else.