I 'The Road' bevæger en far (Viggo Mortensen) og hans søn (Kodi Smit-McPhee) sig sydpå gennem et nådesløst post-apokalyptisk Amerika, på flugt fra en kold vinter og en tiltagende sult. På vejen opdager de, hvor lidt der er tilbage af medmenneskeligheden, og hvor rå og kynisk fremtiden tegner. I håb om at overleve søger de mod kysten, og i oppakningen har de en pistol med to skud tilbage og en patron til hver, hvis det skulle blive nødvendigt.

Modsætninger mødes og sød musik opstår og her kunne historien så have sluttet. Den unge, smukke Alison (Katherine Heigl) er blevet tilbudt drømmejobbet på en stor tv-station. Ben (Seth Rogen) derimod bor sammen med fire gamle venner, hvis dagligdag mest af alt minder om en stor abefest. Alt ser som bekendt anderledes ud igennem sprittåger og da Alison og Ben lettere lakket til mødes en aften i byen er det mere end musik, der opstår. Men da Ben nogle uger senere bliver ringet op af Alison, er det ikke for at invitere ham ud på en ny date. Det er for at fortælle, at hun er gravid. Hvad man har nu er to mennesker, der helst ikke vil have noget med hinanden at gøre, en misbilligende storesøster, en mand der under tøflen, Bens noget anstrengende venner og en masse spørgsmål.

Sammen danner Curly Sue og Bill Dancer et team, som overlever ved at lave lidt svindel og lidt bondefangeri. Som resultat af et af Bills tricks ender parret med at befinde sig i en rig sagførers lejlighed, men det viser sig at sagføreren ikke er så let et offer som så mange af de andre de før har bondefanget. Et er i hvert fald sikkert - hun bestemt ikke indstillet på at lade sig bedrage af to småsvindlere.

Topadvokaten Jack Lawrence er gift med sit arbejde - men da en gammel ekskæreste pludselig dukker op og fortæller ham, at han er far til hendes søn, får Jack noget at tænke over. Senere møder Jack den deprimerede forfatter Dale Putley og opdager, at ekskæresten har serveret ham akkurat den samme historie. De to umage fyre bliver nu enige om at begive sig ud at lede efter deres 'søn' for endeligt at få rede på, hvem af dem, der er det fædrene ophav.

An ex-con battles it out in the cage to pay for the operation that would save the daughter of his victim. Along the way he finds fatherly love, and friendship, in the most unlikely of places.

Barry Munday vågner op på hospitalet efter at være blevet overfaldet i en biograf. Han får den utrolige besked, at han har mistet begge sine testikler. Ting og sager bliver ikke bedre af, at en kvinde, som han ikke kan huske at han har haft sex med, hævder at han er far til hendes ufødte barn.

Michael Cromwell er en grosserer, der sælger kaffebønner. Da han er på forretningsrejse i Brasilien, bliver Michael forladt af sin hustru, antropologen Patricia, der vælger at blive i landet for at studere områdets indfødte befolkning. 14 år senere har Michael besluttet sig for at gifte sig med sin nye kæreste Charlotte, men da han aldrig formelt er blevet skilt fra Patricia, må han tage til Brasilien, finde hende og få hende til at skrive under på en skilsmisseerklæring. Da han kommer til landet, opdager han, at det er blevet lidt kompliceret: Patricia var gravid, da hun forlod Michael, og hun har nu den 13-årige søn Mimi-Siku.

Feministen Jenny Fields føder en søn og opkalder ham T.S. Garp, efter faren der var Teknisk Sergent og rallede "aarp" inden han døde. Garp, der gerne vil være forfatter, gifter sig med sin barndomskæreste, mens moren bliver en kendt aktivist. Garps liv er fuld af op og nedture, mens mystiske og excentriske eksistenser befolker hans verden.

This 1940s drama presents a story of class conflict and its influence on romance. Robert Bradley leaves the shipyards to work in his uncle's furniture business but soon finds himself at odds with the old man. So he becomes a servant for the destructive Thormans, and falls for the lady of the house, Sarah. But in 1913 this upstairs/downstairs romance can only lead to disaster.

Arthur is invited to a New Year's Eve party to celebrate the year 2000. His girlfriend Lucie would like a baby from him but he refuses. Through the ceiling of the toilets, he discovers a passage leading to this futurist Paris. There, he meets an old man Ako who affirms he is his son and that he wants to exist. Otherwise he will vanish into the air. Arthur is still hesitant because his life is an unfulfilled one: a has a little lucrative job, is uncertain about his future and things are getting out of hand when Ako discovers the passage and interferes in the party.

Ricky, Walter and Edmund, 3 not very successful and chaotic Daydreamer, meet after all of them get fired from the set of the new Winnetou production. On their way to the next town they meet Rosi and all 3 of them fall immediately in love with her. After an intimate party with just the four of them Rosi finds out that she's pregnant and every one of them could be the father. Till they can be sure who the father is the three of them try to help Rosa out in any way they can and to get the necessary money for the baby, the three of them will try anything, regardless how chaotic the outcome will be.

In the drama, a father, firmly believing that the baby daughter in his arms is not his own, abandons her upon the doorstep of the town drunk. Many years pass, and the man finds himself continually wracked with guilt about deserting her.

The passage of time is probably the only concrete proof we have that justice exists in this cruel world. Some people would like to stop time in its tracks, while others choose to follow its path. In this story, three men in their early thirties have reached that age when it's time to start thinking about "getting a life", perhaps starting a family. But how do you handle the fact that your friendships are changing? That, slowly, your new family is becoming the center of your ever-shrinking world? What do you do when you realize your youth is a thing of the past?

Lena lives a safe and happy life with her husband Alf and together they run a fish shop. No one who sees her can imagine what kind of hell she has gone through with her former husband Hannes. One day, her life turns upside down as a random meeting with Hannes leads to an emotional chaos for her. She thinks he has changed, but no one else wants to believe that Hannes is a new and better person. At the same time, Alf can only look at how his beloved Lena is drawn to Hannes who's been hurting her so much before.

From a policewoman broken leg seems completely slip out of the soil. Life-threatening love triangle mixed with her husband and their criminal friends.

Bitter over their divorce, a wealthy businessman prevents his ex-wife from seeing their child. She then takes him to custody court and a judge tries to determine what will be best for the child.

A premature birth in the middle of the darkness of the 2019 national blackout in Caracas, Venezuela.

On his way to a nameless destination, a man decides to stop by his father's house. The awkwardness of the relationship between the man and his old and ill father marks an ordinary visit that could very well be their last.

Director Allan Dwan’s excellent use of New York locations enlivens a rags-to-riches tale that fully exploits star George O’Brien’s championship boxing prowess.