Peter LaFleur (Vince Vaughn) er en charmerende anti-stræber, som ejer det nedslidte helsestudie Average Joe’s. Da den egocentriske, opblæste White Goodman (Ben Stiller), som ejer det moderigtige, hypermoderne helsecenter Globo Gym, sætter sig for at overtage Peters ydmyge sted, bl.a. ved hjælp af den smukke advokat, Kate Veatch (Christine Taylor) danner Peter og hans faste lille klientel af sociale tabere et dodgeball-hold og stiller op i en turnering, hvor førstepræmien lige præcis er de $50.000, som Peter står og mangler for at redde Average Joe’s. Da White får nys om dette, stiller han naturligvis med sit eget superhold, overbevist om, at han kan feje tumperne ud af banen. Og dermed er spillet kørende – frem mod den store finale og dens mange overraskende drejninger...
Ville Hitler have fået succes i dag? Det spørgsmål stiller gymnasielæreren Rainer Wenger sig selv, og gennemfører et kontroversielt eksperiment i sin skoleklasse. Den hårde disciplin, han indfører, påvirker eleverne på en måde som ingen havde regnet med, og forsøgter udvikler sig til en ukontrollerbar bølge af vold, der når langt uden for klasseværelsets vægge. Dennis Gansels prisbelønnede film skildrer knivskarpt de dramatiske døgn frem til den uundgåelige opløsning - et eksperiment i ondskab, der ender med en katastrofe.
Legenden siger, at den menneskelige race er ikke den eneste dominerende civilisation lever på Jorden. Der findes to andre racer i denne verden: Makai (en dæmon race) og Juujinkai (en halv mand, halv-beast race). Når hver 3000 år vil en højeste væsen kendt som "Choujin" (Overfiend) dukke op og bringe balance i alle tre riger på Jorden. I nutidens Japan, efter 300 års endeløse søgen, en Jujinkai opkaldt Amano Jyaku har opdaget tilstedeværelsen af Choujin inde gymnasiet slacker tatsuo Nagumo. Men nu Amanoùalong med sin søster Megumi og deres sidekick Kurokoùmust beskytte Nagumo og hans nye kæreste Akemi Ito fra Makai, der mener, at Nagumo er ikke Choujin, men en ond enhed opsat på at ødelægge alle levende væsener på Jorden.
The last three weeks of school life have begun: After the Abitur, Germany's leaving certificate, the friends and schoolmates of Gymnasium Kerkheim (Kerkheim High) will not see each other again so soon. It is a hard time for Markus and his girl Sandra from a lower grade, as he wants to hang out with his old friends, whereas she wants him to be there for her. It's an even harder time for Dirk, who is to be expelled from school if he fails the math exam that is coming up around midday, and it is the hardest time for Michael, who is a perfect pupil, but has no fun in life at all - and doesn't even know it yet. When Steven calls out a party to celebrate his letter of exemption from the army, they all get together for one of the last real cool events ever.
In the wake of a car crash that killed his brother, football player Jon Abbate leads his school's struggling team to its most successful season ever.
Mr. T's first starring made-for-TV movie role has him playing a tough and scowling, but softhearted, nightclub bouncer who finds himself involved with a bunch of kids after being conned into taking over a youth center.
The ghost of a serial killer, executed for murdering students at a Catholic girls' school, returns to the school to take revenge on the current student body.
The film tells the story of the friendship between Johann and Ludwig as they strive for the ultimate “buddy” relationship. Going beyond, well beyond, what would be considered good and healthy, the pair attempt to become the ideal twins, driving their relationship based on their partnership in competitive rowing (coxless pairs) to the ultimate, to perfect harmony in mind, word, thought and deed. But their symbiotic relationship is thrown out of balance: Ludwig strives to tighten the bonds ever closer, but Johann discovers happiness in the form of love for Ludwig’s sister, Vera. But because Ludwig hates her, the couple keep their relationship secret. But secrets have a way of coming out and Ludwig is wounded to the core. As the finals of the rowing competition draw closer, Ludwig has already set his sights on a greater goal: to preserve their friendship forever, no longer in life but in death.
Johnny Rocket (Arthur Kennedy) needs to fight one more match to have enough money to get married to Angela (Olympe Bradna) and start on his dream to run and then own a gym. However, his manager makes sure that this does not happen and eventually Johnny embraces being a fighter, but Angela becomes increasingly unhappy.
Kon Loong, a rickshaw boy, learns kung-fu from master Auyang Tin-Kin, for three years of practice. Kon Loong is recognized as the best among all the students. One day, when the master is out for a journey, another fighting association sends a challenge to the school, and Kon Loong accepts it. He goes with four other brothers, but they are badly defeated by their opponents, who hired the help of a Japanese karate fighter. When the master returns, he will have to save the school's honour, in a duel against the two other schools.
Tobias, a former boxer who now makes his living owning a gym, seeks something greater. The only person standing in his way is Dallas.
Popeye is running a women's gymnasium next door to Bluto's cabaret. Seeing Popeye's greater success with women, Bluto dresses in drag and challenges Popeye to various feats of strength.