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.
The wife of an American doctor suddenly vanishes in Paris and, to find her, he navigates a puzzling web of language, locale, laissez-faire cops, triplicate-form filling bureaucrats and a defiant, mysterious waif who knows more than she tells.
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.
The chronicles of four years in the life of Julie, a young woman who navigates the troubled waters of her love life and struggles to find her career path, leading her to take a realistic look at who she really is.
Samba migrated to France 10 years ago from Senegal, and has since been plugging away at various lowly jobs. Alice is a senior executive who has recently undergone a burnout. Both struggle to get out of their dead-end lives. Samba's willing to do whatever it takes to get working papers, while Alice tries to get her life back on track until fate draws them together.
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.
Jo este o tânără visătoare și naivă, preocupată de filozofie și care lucrează într-o librărie, care într-o zi este luată cu asalt de echipa unei reviste pentru femei, pentru o ședință foto, în frunte cu fotograful revistei, Dick Avery. Astfel, Jo este remarcată și i se propune să devină imaginea revistei Quality.
Totul a început când Charlie avea zece ani. Încălcând regulile jocului, Charlie a refuzat să o sărute pe fata în dreptul căreia se oprise roata norocului. Atunci, drăcoaica de fată l-a blestemat. Charlie (Dane Cook), care între timp devenise dentist, n-a mai putut scăpa de vrajă nici măcar după 25 de ani de la întâmplare. În timp ce Stu (Dan Fogler), cel mai bun prieten al său, specialist în chirurgie plastică, le făcea curte tuturor pacientelor sale, Charlie nu reușea să-și găsească partenera potrivită.
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.
When she receives word that her longtime platonic pal Michael O'Neal is getting married to debutante Kimberly Wallace, food critic Julianne Potter realizes her true feelings for Michael -- and sets out to sabotage the wedding.
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.
A theater director struggles with his work, and the women in his life, as he attempts to create a life-size replica of New York inside a warehouse as part of his new play.
După ce a fugit de la reședința Thornfield, guvernanta Jane Eyre își dă seama că trebuie să se întoarcă la conac și să se împace cu teribilul secret al lui Edward Rochester.
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.
Un om de afaceri ajunge blocat la un hotel și amenințat în masă de femei.
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 este un director de publicitate de 37 de ani a cărui logodnică Elena tocmai l-a părăsit și care are dificultăți la locul de muncă încercând să se gândească la o campanie publicitară bună pentru un nou produs japonez. Niki este, de asemenea, studenta de 17 ani. Are trei cele mai bune prietene cu care împărtășește toate problemele ei și un fost iubit enervant Fabio, care se hotărăște să o recupereze, dar pe Niki nu o interesează. Într-o zi, în drum spre serviciu, Alex se ciocnește de Niki pe o stradă a orașului. Ei încep în curând o poveste de dragoste, în ciuda decalajului lor de 20 de ani.