Bir suikastçı, hedefini kıl payı ıskaladığı önemli bir görevin ardından, kişisel olmadığını iddia ettiği uluslararası bir intikam avıyla işverenlerine ve de kendine savaş açar.
"Temel İçgüdü" filminin senaryo yazarı Joe Ezsterhas'ın yine aynı temayı kullanarak yazdığı bir "katil kim?" filmi. Filmin hemen başında zengin iş adamı Jeff Bridges'ın karısı vahşi bir şekilde öldürülür. Tüm deliller zengin kocayı suçlu gösterirken girdiği tüm davaları kazanan dişli bir avukat olan Teddy Barnes (Glenn Close) bu adamın suçsuz olduğunu düşünür ve onu savunmaya başlar. Ancak savcı adamın kendi karısını öldürdüğünden emin gibidir. Bir süre sonra Teddy müvekkiline aşık olmaya başlar ve onunla ilişkiye girer...Ancak yine de dünyada hiçbir şeyden o kadar emin olmamak lazımdır. Müvekkilinin herşeye rağmen suçlu olma olasılığı da mevcuttur.
Diana B Henriques’in biyografik romanından uyarlanan, ABD tarihinin en büyük mali dolandırıcısı olarak kabul edilen Bernie Madoff’un yükseliş ve düşüşünü konu alacak olan filmde ; yatırımcılara kendi paralarından geri dönenle veya sonraki yatırımcılardan gelen paralarla ödemenin yapıldığı bir dolandırıcılık yöntemi olan Ponzi Oyunu sebebiyle hüküm giyen Madoff’u De Niro canlandırırken, dolandırıcının eşi Ruth’a ise Pfeieffer hayat verecek. Alessandro Nivola ise babasını federal makamlara bildiren büyük oğul Mark’ı canlandıracak.
District Attorney Tom Logan is set for higher office, at least until he becomes involved with defence lawyer Laura Kelly and her unpredictable client Chelsea Deardon. It seems the least of Chelsea's crimes is the theft of a very valuable painting, but as the women persuade Logan to investigate further and to cut some official corners, a much more sinister scenario starts to emerge.
When Eric pays an escort, Veronica, for 60 minutes of her time he intends to use this opportunity to convince her to quit this line of work. But Veronica is no damsel in distress and what ensues is a verbal battle of wits as sparks fly and the pair attempt to win their argument all the while peeling away the layers of who they really are. What they find out about themselves and the secret Eric holds will ensure nothing remains the same again. Told in real-time and set entirely in one location with only two characters 'The Escort' is a film about relationships today and the intimacy which is lost in the social media age. Written by Phoenix Waters Productions
In an attempt to sign a Hollywood starlet, struggling talent agent and former child star Howard Holloway must contend with her volatile father, a scheming long-time rival, and a producer and casting director who despise him.
Jack Irish is a man getting his life back together again. A former criminal lawyer whose world imploded, he now spends his days as a part-time investigator, debt collector, apprentice cabinet maker, punter and sometime lover - the complete man really. Jack is an expert in finding those who don't want to be found - dead or alive. He helps out his mates while avoiding the past. That is until the past finds him.
Nan Reynolds encourages her copywriter husband Bill to open his own agency. Nearly out of business, he finally gets a client. Former girlfriend Patricia Berkeley writes a very successful commercial for the client and neats up their old romance. Wife and girlfriend struggle over Bill.
Paul Roll is a lovable nerd who's achieved everything he's set his mind to, except...he's never been successful at finding a man. After witnessing the marriage of his best friends--6 days before Election Day 2008--he realizes he desperately wants to get married. Forced by the current economy to take on an ultra-conservative (and anti-gay) conglomerate known as The Family as a new client, Paul must now tangle head-to-head with its Disney-like villain, Miss Deborah Anderson. Through a series of comedic mishaps that include a crusty old lounge singer named Miss Piggy B, Paul finally meets the man of his dreams. But is true love meant to be?