Loretta är en italiensk änka som har otur i kärlek, men som till slut ändå finner kärleken när månen över Manhattan lägger sig i saken. Ett par veckor innan Loretta ska gifta sig med en god vän, möter hon hans yngre bror (Cage), och blir huvudstupa förälskad!
Danny Muldoon, a Chicago policeman, still lives with his overbearing mother Rose. He meets and falls in love with Theresa Luna , whose father owns the local funeral parlour. Naturally, his mother objects to the relationship, and Danny and Theresa must either overcome her objections or give up the romance.
Although living a comfortable life in Salon-de-Provence, a charming town in the South of France, Julie has been feeling depressed for a while. To please her, Philippe Abrams, a post office administrator, her husband, tries to obtain a transfer to a seaside town, on the French Riviera, at any cost. The trouble is that he is caught red-handed while trying to scam an inspector. Philippe is immediately banished to the distant unheard of town of Bergues, in the Far North of France...
Den psykopatiske Cody Jarrett är gangsterledare. Efter ett tågrån överlämnar han sig själv till polisen för tidigare brott, för att eliminera misstankarna om kopplingen till tågrånet. I fängelset träffar han en polis under täckmantel - vars jobb är att komma nära honom för att ta reda på var de gömt pengarna. För att lyckas, måste han komma så nära Cody som endast hans mor är - även hon en psykopatisk och excentrisk ledare.
En av Tim Burtons tidiga kortfilmer. Dockfilm om en ung pojke som vill vara precis som den klassiske skräckfilmsskådespelaren Vincent Price. Han har absurda dagdrömmar vilket oroar och retar hans mamma.
Alberto (Claudio Bisio), post office manager of a small town in Brianza, under pressure of his wife Sylvia (Angela Finocchiaro), is willing to do anything to get the transfer to Milan. Even pretending to be disabled to climb in the ranking. But the trick does not work and as punishment, he is transferred in a small town in Campania, which to an inhabitant of the north is equivalent to a nightmare ...
Tanguy is 28 years old and still living with his parents. They think it's time he moves out. He doesn't, so they hatch a plan.
Herr Winkelmann är en möbelförsäljare som fortfarande bor hos sin mamma. En dag möter han en kvinnlig psykolog och de inleder ett professionellt samarbete. De börjar fatta tycke för varandra – vilket blir början på en något försenad frigörelse för herr Winkelmann.
Elling bor hemma hos sin mamma och känner inget behov av att umgås med andra människor. De åker till Mallorca, och Elling upptäcker att modern lider av en obotlig sjukdom. Genom resan försöker Ellings mor få honom att tycka mer om livet, så att han kan börja klara sig själv.
A well-to-do, thirty-something shut-in faces city life, family secrets and his own quirks when he is finally thrown out by his parents.
Summer is the time to travel, enjoy life, and do or leave what you want. A motor home with two occupants makes its way south. But the two travelers do not travel voluntarily, and certainly not together.
Yvonne is seething when her devoted son, Michael, declares his intention to marry Madeleine, despite the latter's admitting to having an affair with a mysterious older man. At the same time, George, Michael's father, confides in Yvonne's sister, Leo, that he is in fact Madeleine's other lover. Together, they hatch a plot to end Madeleine's hopes of marriage - by threatening to reveal George's scandalous secret to his son.
Gregory Brewster is a serial killer, only problem is, he's agoraphobic! Facing an impending eviction from his family home, Gregory has a plan that will save him from being subjected to the one thing he's terrified of... the outside world. Things don't quite go to plan however, when a surprise visit from his new neighbor finds him in a very awkward situation.
A "mama's boy" falls for a spinster who takes care of children at a department store nursery.
Vishnu is a mama's boy, dependent on his widowed mother for everything. He falls in love with Keerthi the second he lays eyes on her. But what happens when his world is shaken apart? Can he cope and keep up with his love?
After his father dies amidst rumors that he was an oil swindler, Matthew Denton goes to Texas to discover the truth. But he has been spoiled by his mother and he has a hard time adjusting to his rough surroundings.