A wealthy Italian household is turned upside down when a handsome stranger arrives, seduces every family member and then disappears. Each has an epiphany of sorts, but none can figure out who the seductive visitor was or why he came.

Den ustoppelige Mr. Bean er ubrukelig vaktmester på det stolte Nasjonalgalleriet i London, men det er vanskelig å få han avskjediget. I stedet får et lyst hode ideen å sende han til USA, der han, noe overraskende, skal presentere det verdensberømte maleriet "Whistler's Mother". Vår klumsete venn vil selvfølgelig ikke la noen forstå at han ikke vet noen ting om kunstverket. Strategien er dømt til å mislykkes.

Accused barn burner and conman Ben Quick arrives in a small Mississippi town and quickly ingratiates himself with its richest family, the Varners.

Like many young men in the Dominican Republic, 19-year-old Miguel "Sugar" Santos dreams of winning a slot on an American baseball team. Indeed, his talents as a pitcher eventually land him a slot on a single-A team in Iowa, but culture shock, racism and other curveballs threaten to turn Sugar's dream sour.

Sebastian and Angela are all set to get married until their difference of opinions and cultural conflicts between the families threaten their union.

A Chinese teenager who is sent to stay with a Malay family during his father's business trip overseas takes a turn when he learns to adapt to a new surrounding.