Cher (Alicia Silverstone) y Dionne (Stacey Dash) son dos de las chicas más populares de un instituto académico privado de Beverly Hills y cuya preocupación más que las notas académicas de la escuela es llevar la ropa más atractiva y ser tan populares como sea posible. Cher vive con su riguroso padre, un famoso abogado de California, y con su sensible hermanastro (Paul Rudd), quien es el hijo de la ex-esposa de su padre y trabaja como pasante de abogado. Él estudia leyes en la Universidad y es muy querido por el padre de Cher. La película muestra los problemas sociales y emocionales de los jóvenes de la clase económica alta de California; Cher tiene la necesidad innata de ayudar a los desamparados, de esta manera termina presentando a dos de sus profesores y convirtiendo a su tímida nueva amiga Tai (Brittany Murphy) en todo un prodigio de belleza en la escuela.
Ben Healy es un yuppie que trabaja para su padre Big Ben, un tiránico distribuidor de material deportivo. A Ben le encantaría tener un hijo, pero su mujer Flo es incapaz de concebirlos. Ben utilizará al poco escrupuloso agente Igor Peabody, el cual les presentará a un curioso y extremadamente revoltoso muchacho de siete años que ha sido devuelto treinta veces al orfanato a causa de su carácter incorregible, y al que ni siquiera las monjas desean cuidar de él.
Poppy, de 16 años, tiene todo lo que las tarjetas de crédito ilimitadas pueden comprar, además de una actitud realmente insoportable. Después de una travesura bastante grave, su padre, desesperado, la envía a un internado en Inglaterra. Ahí, Poppy se enfrenta a su destino, encarnado este en la figura de una estricta directora y un salón lleno de niñas que no tolerarán su egoísmo.
Ben y su hijo adoptivo, Junior, se han trasladado a una nueva ciudad. El lugar tiene una muy especial característica: contiene cincuenta mujeres por cada habitante masculino.
After his rich father refuses to pay his debt, compulsive gambler Lawrence Bourne III joins the Peace Corps to evade angry creditors. In Thailand, he is assigned to build a bridge for the local villagers with the help of American-As-Apple-Pie WSU Grad Tom Tuttle and the beautiful and down-to earth Beth Wexler. What they don't realize is that the bridge is coveted by the U.S. Army, a local Communist force, and a powerful drug lord. Together with the help of At Toon, the only English speaking native, they must fight off the three opposing forces and find out what is right for the villagers, as well as themselves.
A hard-working mother inches towards disaster as she divorces her husband and starts a successful restaurant business to support her spoiled daughter.
Junior Hilly es un niño de once años, con una endiablada imaginación, que no para de cometer travesuras. Su padre, totalmente desesperado, decide inscribirlo en una academia de baile para que emplee su hiperactividad en algo más productivo. Allí Junior conoce a la encantadora Tiffany, de quien se enamora perdidamente, y decide cortejarla sin pensar en las consecuencias.
El multimillonario está cansado de los caprichos de sus propios hijos y decide darles una lección. Les anuncia que se ha arruinado. Ahora los adolescentes mimados tendrán que hacer lo que nunca han hecho: ir a trabajar, aprender a amar y valorar la vida.
In order to learn how to be responsible, two wealthy teen sisters are forced to work in the family business by their exasperated father. When company funds goes missing, it's up to the girls to save the day.
Harvey Cheyne (Freddie Bartholomew) es un caprichoso y malcriado niño rico que está haciendo un crucero con su padre. Inesperadamente, cae por la borda del yate y es rescatado por un barco de pesca al mando de un intrépido capitán (Lionel Barrymore). El pesquero tiene que acabar la larga campaña de pesca antes de llevar al chico a tierra firme. Harvey, al principio a regañadientes, conseguirá adaptarse a la dura vida en alta mar gracias a su íntima relación con Manuel (Spencer Tracy), un bondadoso marinero portugués que ejercerá sobre el niño una benéfica influencia.
Martha and Karen graduate from college and turn an old Massachusetts farm into a school for girls. The friends are aided in their venture by local doctor Joe Cardin, who begins a relationship with Karen, and a prominent woman whose granddaughter, Mary, later enrolls in the new school. Mary soon reveals herself to be a spiteful child and tells a scandalous lie about Martha and Joe that threatens to destroy the lives of all involved.
An aimless, jobless, irresponsible grown man joins the army and matures into a battlefield hero.
Kevin has sworn off sex to win back his former fiancée when he meets a beautiful escort named Zade. Over the course of a legendary party, Zade just might provide the spark that this heartbroken idealist needs to turn his life around.
A young man hatches a diabolical plan to cover-up his Grandma's death.
Un niño rico y consentido, hijo del dueño del ferrocarril que pasa por Santa Fe, durante una parada del tren en el que viaja se extravía. Camina sin rumbo hasta que se encuentra con un vaquero que está a punto de capturar a un precioso caballo negro.
Harvey Cheyne, Jr., second richest person in the world, orphaned and spoiled rotten, encounters a cigar and the sea on his way to England for boarding school. Seasick, over the rail for real, rescued by Dan Troop of a Gloucester fishing sailboat. Three months at sea, under a firm but fair Captain Troop (fair wages of $10.50 a month, if you don't work you don't eat). A hard life and a dangerous one, and a lot of growing up to do through hardship and tragedy.
One day, Carmen Müller realizes that her husband Werner has been unemployed for months and has accumulated debts of 80,000 DM in their bank account. She comes up with a plan to rob her bank. When the branch manager and neighbor Lothar Fuchs, whom Carmen has always envied for his beauty and wealth, recognizes her, she takes him hostage. In their hideout in the Allgäu, the banker falls in love with the housewife, just as Werner and Fuchs' mistress Gabriele grow closer. The quartet form an alliance and defraud the bank together. Having come into money so suddenly, the Müllers don't feel comfortable either and secretly distribute their fortune around the neighborhood.
CHOPPING BLOCK follows a group of corporate guys who get laid off. Desperate times call for desperate measures. They decide to kidnap their ex-boss's daughter for ransom. Things take a bloody turn, when the boss's daughter just happens to be the only survivor of a masked psychopath. A masked psychopath still out for blood. Hilarity & bloodshed ensue...
Vishwa, an idler, gets the job of his constable father after the latter is killed during a police operation. Will Vishwa, who is glad that his father is dead, go after his dad's murderers?
Grace, Daniel and Eamon, their hyperactive son, spoiled by his mother, envied by his father, go on vacation to an Irish coastal town for a few days, without money but plenty of hidden feelings inside them that they are unable to express.