Forrest Gump és un noi amb deficiències mentals no gaire profundes i amb alguna incapacitat motora que, malgrat tot, esdevindrà, entre altres coses, un heroi durant la Guerra del Vietnam. La seva persistència i bondat el portaran a aconseguir una gran fortuna, ser objecte del clam popular ia fer-se amb les més altes esferes socials i polítiques del país. Sempre sense oblidar Jenny, el seu gran amor des que era petit.
After a divorced mom and widowed dad have a disastrous blind date and part ways, they unknowingly end up having to share the same romantic suite at an African resort for families during spring break.
Versió cinematogràfica del popular musical de les cançons del grup ABBA. Una jove que ha crescut en una petita illa grega, la mare de la qual havia estat una noia rebel en la seva joventut, no sap la identitat del seu pare perquè la mare mai no n'hi ha dit res. De cop, apareixen tres possibles candidats.
Arthur and his two children, Kathy and Bobby, inherit his Uncle Cyrus's estate: a glass house that serves as a prison to 12 ghosts. When the family, accompanied by Bobby's Nanny and an attorney, enter the house they find themselves trapped inside an evil machine "designed by the devil and powered by the dead" to open the Eye of Hell. Aided by Dennis, a ghost hunter, and his rival Kalina, a ghost rights activist out to set the ghosts free, the group must do what they can to get out of the house alive.
Mother and daughter bicker over everything -- what Anna wears, whom she likes and what she wants to do when she's older. In turn, Anna detests Tess's fiancé. When a magical fortune cookie switches their personalities, they each get a peek at how the other person feels, thinks and lives.
Chris Gardner és un venedor brillant i amb talent, però la seva feina no permet cobrir les seves necessitats més bàsiques. Tant és així que acaben fent-lo fora, amb el seu fill de cinc anys, del seu pis de San Francisco i no tenen cap lloc on anar. Quan Gardner aconsegueix fer unes pràctiques en una prestigiosa corredoria de borsa, els dos protagonistes hauran de fer front a moltes adversitats per fer realitat el seu somni d'una vida millor. Basada en fets reals.
Melvin Udall, un escriptor obsessiu i maniàtic, és un dels éssers més desagradables i desagraïts que un pugui tenir com a veí. Però, un bon dia, ha de fer-se càrrec d'un gos al que odia a mort. La presència en la seva vida de l'animal estovarà el seu cor.
Mexican immigrant and single mother Flor Moreno finds housekeeping work with Deborah and John Clasky, a well-off couple with two children of their own. When Flor admits she can't handle the schedule because of her daughter, Cristina, Deborah decides they should move into the Clasky home. Cultures clash and tensions run high as Flor and the Claskys struggle to share space while raising their children on their own, and very different, terms.
Firefighters Chuck Ford and Larry Valentine are guy's guys, loyal to the core—which is why when widower Larry asks Chuck to pose as his lover so that he can get domestic partner benefits for his kids, his buddy agrees. However, things get dicey when a bureaucrat comes calling, and the boys are forced to present a picture of domestic bliss.
Crònica de la relació entre la terratinent Edith Pretty i Basil Brown, l'arqueòleg que va impulsar l'excavació de Sutton Hoo el 1938, quan el món es preparava per a la guerra.
An unexpected phone call brings an elderly woman to her childhood country cottage, and memories of an orphan boy she knew 47 years ago come flooding back to her.
Una dona (Jessica Lange) adopta un nen abandonat. Però quan la mare biològica (Halle Berry) aconsegueix refer la seva vida, reclama al nen amb l'ajuda d'un combatiu advocat (Samuel L. Jackson).
Yoon-young, a 19-year-old girl who dreams of becoming a civil servant, is framed as a murderer and imprisoned in a women's prison.
Will Lightman (Hugh Grant) és un solter de 38 anys que viu dels drets d'autor d'una cançó composta fa anys pel pare. La seva por al compromís és tan gran que només es relaciona amb mares solteres, perquè pensa que és més fàcil trencar-hi. No obstant, les seves conviccions trontollen quan es converteix en el millor amic de Marcus, un nen de 12 anys que coneix en una de les seves cites.
Four inner-city Black women, determined to end their constant struggle, decide to live by one rule — get what you want or die trying. So the four women take back their lives and take out some banks in the process.
The story of Jody, a misguided, 20-year-old African-American who is really just a baby boy finally forced-kicking and screaming to face the commitments of real life. Streetwise and jobless, he has not only fathered two children by two different women-Yvette and Peanut but still lives with his own mother. He can't seem to strike a balance or find direction in his chaotic life.
Una mare no s'aturarà davant de res per intentar recuperar el seu fill quan aquest és segrestat davant seu en un parc d'atraccions.
La Mollie espera un fill de l'Albert, un home casat que l'abandona poc abans del part. James, xofer de taxi, porta la Mollie fins a la maternitat. James es fa amic de la Mollie i es converteix en una mainadera indispensable. Mentrestant, la Mollie s'esforça per trobar un pare per al seu fill, però totes les seves temptatives fracassen. Després de nombroses baralles, la Mollie considera que James podria ser la persona ideal per a ella i el nen.
Bullied at school and ignored and abused at home by his indifferent mother and older brother, Billy Casper, a 15-year-old working-class Yorkshire boy, tames and trains his pet kestrel falcon whom he names Kes. Helped and encouraged by his English teacher and his fellow students, Billy finally finds a positive purpose to his unhappy existence—until tragedy strikes.
At “Prom,” every couple has a story and no two are exactly alike. As the big dance approaches for Nova Prescott, it’s a battle of wills as she finds herself drawn to the guy who gets in the way of her perfect prom. Fellow seniors Mei and Tyler harbor secrets, while others face all the insecurity and anticipation that surrounds one of high school’s most seminal events.