Matt, a young glaciologist, soars across the vast, silent, icebound immensities of the South Pole as he recalls his love affair with Lisa. They meet at a mobbed rock concert in a vast music hall - London's Brixton Academy. They are in bed at night's end. Together, over a period of several months, they pursue a mutual sexual passion whose inevitable stages unfold in counterpoint to nine live-concert songs.
37-year-old Italian-American widow Loretta Castorini believes she is unlucky in love, and so accepts a marriage proposal from her boyfriend Johnny, even though she doesn't love him. When she meets his estranged younger brother Ronny, an emotional and passionate man, she finds herself drawn to him. She tries to resist, but Ronny, who blames his brother for the loss of his hand, has no scruples about aggressively pursuing her while Johnny is out of the country. As Loretta falls for Ronny, she learns that she's not the only one in her family with a secret romance.
San Francisko kardiochirurgas Volkeris su žmona atvyksta į Paryžių į konferenciją ir tuo pačiu atšvęsti sutuoktuvių 20-metį.
Oro uoste moteris per klaidą paima tokį kaip jos svetimą lagaminą. Atvykus į viešbutį, kol vyras prausėsi duše, moteris dingo.
Svetimame mieste, desperatiškai ieškodamas savo žmonos, Volkeris susiduria su Mišele – jauna panke narkomane.
Ji – vienintelis ryšys tarp jo žmonos ir lagamino, dėl kurio ji dingo. Prasideda beprotiška lagamino medžioklė bei žmonos paieškos. Paslapties raktas – nedidelė Laisvės statulėlė ir jos turinys.
On the day before Easter in 1911, Don Hewes is crushed when his dancing partner (and object of affection) Nadine Hale refuses to start a new contract with him. To prove Nadine's not important to him, Don acquires innocent new protege Hannah Brown, vowing to make her a star in time for next year's Easter parade.
Samba – senegalietis, jau dešimt metų gyvenantis Prancūzijoje. Deja, jį vis dar persekioja nesėkmės – niekaip nesiseka gauti gero darbo. Elis – aukščiausios grandies vadovė. Ji darbe jau „perdegė“. Samba visomis išgalėmis stengiasi gauti įsidarbinimui reikiamus dokumentus, o Elis bando gelbėtis nuo savo tuščio gyvenimo. Abu ieško išeities iš aklavietės, kol vieną dieną jų keliai susikerta. Istorija kupina juoko ir ašarų, bet abu trokšta laimės.
Two employees at a gift shop can barely stand one another, without realising that they are falling in love through the post as each other's anonymous pen pal.
Netikėtai ją atradęs mados fotografas Dikas (Fred Astaire) įtikina iš pat pradžių skeptiškai modelių gyvenimo atžvilgiu nusiteikusią merginą vykti į Paryžių. Laisvė, ore tvyranti romantika ir nepaprasto grožio apdarai po truputį suvilioja Džo priimti jai skirta mados ikonos vaidmenį.
Cursed since childhood, dentist Charlie Logan cannot find the right woman. Even worse, he learns that each of his ex-girlfriends finds true love with the man she meets after her relationship with him ends. Hearing of Charlie's reputation as a good-luck charm, women from all over line up for a quick tryst. But when Charlie meets the woman of his dreams, he must find a way to break the curse or risk losing her to the next man she meets.
Lena is a talented midwife and gynaecologist, her husband Serezha is an actor at a provincial drama theatre. They are close and gentle with each other, but there is no sex. Lena suspects that Serezha has an affair, but she worries quietly and does not reveal her jealousy. Instead of sorting out her relationship with her husband, Lena starts to betray him with chance acquaintances. Gradually Lena’s parallel life gets out of control and changes her original life.
Du vaikystės draugai, Džulijana ir Maiklas, dar besimokydami universitete susitaria, kad jeigu iki 27 metų amžiaus nė vienas iš jų nešoks savo vestuvėse, tai jiedu susituoks tarpusavyje. Žinoma, šis pajuokavimas netrukus išgaruoja jiems iš galvų. Bet vieną vakarą Džuliana sulaukia iš Maiklo telefono skambučio. Šis praneša apie savo vestuves su gražuole Kimberli. Ir Džulijana netikėtai suvokia, kad be Maiklo ji negalės gyventi. Ji myli vaikystės draugą visa širdimi. Mergina nusprendžia kovoti už savo laimę ir išvažiuoja pas Maiklą.
Julijai tuoj trisdešimt, o jos gyvenimas – egzistencinė netvarka. Panašu, kad gabumai jau iššvaistyti, o vyresnis vaikinas Akselis – sėkmingas komiksų autorius – įkalbinėja kurti šeimą. Vieną naktį ji nekviesta užsuka į svetimą vakarėlį ir ten sutinka žavingą jaunuolį Eiviną. Netrukus, jau išsiskyrusi su Akseliu, Julija metasi į dar vienus naujus santykius, tikėdamasi iš naujo pradėti gyvenimą. O gal kai kuriems pasirinkimams jau per vėlu?
The former famous painter Frenhofer lives quietly with his wife on a countryside residence in the French Provence. When the young artist Nicolas visits him with his girlfriend Marianne, Frenhofer decides to start again the work on a painting he long ago stopped: La Belle Noiseuse. And he wants Marianne as model.
When a heartbroken scientist moves back home to start over, her scheming brother hires a handsome stranger to convince her to sell their land.
Teatro režisierius Caden Cotard (aktorius Philip Seymour Hoffman'as) stato naują pjesę. Tuo pačiu jo gyvenimas eina velniop. Jo žmona kartu su dukra Olive išvyksta į savo mini piešinių parodą Berlyne ir negrįžta, jo psichoterapeutei geriau sekasi prastumti eilinį savo bestselerį negu sugrąžinti žmogui jo paties gyvenimą, nauji santykiai su Hazel neišsirutulioja, o viską vainikuoja nuolat apie save primenanti prastėjanti fiziologinė būsena. Tokį gyvenimą Caden Cotard'as tikisi palikti praeityje po to, kai laimi MacArthur Genius fondo apdovanojimą. Gautus pinigus jis nusiteikia investuoti į epinio masto negailestingos realybės spektaklio statymą, į kurį galėtų pasinerti visa galva. Gyvenimas tampa teatru...
After a bleak childhood, Jane Eyre goes out into the world to become a governess. As she lives happily in her new position at Thornfield Hall, she meet the dark, cold, and abrupt master of the house, Mr. Rochester. Jane and her employer grow close in friendship and she soon finds herself falling in love with him. Happiness seems to have found Jane at last, but could Mr. Rochester's terrible secret be about to destroy it forever?
A successful, attractive, intelligent and brilliant advertising executive is longing to finally find emotional stability in his life, and decides to propose to his girlfriend. After she refuses his proposal, his life takes a turn when a new young lady enters his life.
A businessman finds himself trapped at a hotel and threatened by women en masse.
An idealistic attractive young couple acquires a stunning, life-like robot for guilt free help, but as the three grow closer, their perception of humanity will be altered forever.
A man rescues a woman from a suicide attempt in a gay nightclub. Walking the streets together, she propositions him: She'll pay him to visit her at her isolated house for four consecutive nights. There he will silently watch her. He's reluctant, but agrees. As the four nights progress, they become more intimate with each other, and a mutual fascination/revulsion develops. By the end of the four-day "contract", these two total strangers will have had a profound impact on each other.
Alex Belli is a 37 year old advertising executive whose fiancée Elena has just left him, and who is having difficulty at work trying to think of a good advertising campaign for a new Japanese product. Niki is a bubbly 17 year old student. She has three best friends with whom she shares all her problems, and an annoying ex-boyfriend Fabio who is set on getting her back, but Niki's not interested. One day on his way to work, Alex collides with Niki on a city street. They soon begin a romance, despite their 20-year age gap.