Beverly Sutphin er den perfekte hustru og mor. Sammen med sin familie bor hun i et pænt forstadskvarter, hendes hjem er overdrevent rent, hun er altid velsoigneret og i godt humør, og hun elsker sin mand og sine børn overalt. Der er kun én ting i vejen med hende - Hun er vaskeægte seriemorder og slår ned på hvem som helst, der anfægter hendes familiære værdier.
In a small Minnesota town, the annual beauty pageant is being covered by a TV crew. Former winner Gladys Leeman wants to make sure her daughter follows in her footsteps; explosions, falling lights, and trailer fires prove that. As the Leemans are the richest family in town, the police are pretty relaxed about it all. Despite everything, main rival (but sweet) Amber Atkins won't give up without a fight.
Tre brødre søger tilflugt i deres gamle barndomshjem efter et katastrofalt bankrøveri. Hvad de ikke ved er, at deres mor for nylig har mistet huset efter en tvangsauktion. I stedet for at snuble over deres mor, snubler de nu over huset nye ejere, et ungt par og deres gæster, som er midt i en fødselsdagsfest. Omtumlede og pressede, ser brødrene ingen anden udvej end at tage de nye beboere til fange og kontakte den eneste de kan stole på, mor. Villig til at gøre alt for at beskytte sine børn, ankommer moderen med hendes eneste datter, og tager straks kontrol over situationen og begynder at brygge på en plan der kan få hendes afkom sikkert over grænsen til Canada, og dermed ud af politiets søgelys. En sådan plan koster mange midler, og mor afskyr ingen midler for at redde sin psykotiske og dybt kriminelle familie.
Desperate for companionship, the repressed Willard befriends a group of rats that inhabit his late father's deteriorating mansion. In these furry creatures, Willard finds temporary refuge from daily abuse at the hands of his bedridden mother and his father's old partner, Frank. Soon it becomes clear that the brood of rodents is ready and willing to exact a vicious, deadly revenge on anyone who dares to bully their sensitive new master.
Blessed with a keen sense of smell and cursed with a philandering pornographer husband, a parasitic mother, and a pair of delinquent children, the long-suffering Francine Fishpaw turns to the bottle as her life falls apart -- until deliverance appears in the form of a hunk named Todd Tomorrow.
The true story of Frances Farmer's meteoric rise to fame in Hollywood and the tragic turn her life took when she was blacklisted.
Madame Tang colludes and mediates between the government and the private businesses for the benefits of her all-female family. One case does not go according to plan, and an entire family close to Madame Tang fall victim to a gruesome murder. Ambition, desire and lust eventually change Tang's relationships with her own family forever.
An emerging rock band, managed by industry vet Jimmy Kleen, strike a deal with record executive Rick Roland. Things take a sinister turn when the band's lead singer, Rachel, and her mother Barb are struck by lightning and killed. Rachel is brought back to life, but she is different than before. Lightning courses through her veins and she uses her new strange electrical powers to drain the life from men, turning it into electrifying stage performances, but just how far are the band willing to go to make it.
When Werner Herzog was still a child, his father was beaten to death before his eyes. His mother was overwhelmed with his upbringing and thereupon shipped him off to one of the toughest youth welfare institutions in Freistatt. This was followed by a career as a bouncer in the city's most notorious music club and an attempt to start a family. Today, the 77-year-old from Bielefeld lives with his dog Lucky in a lonely house in the country. Despite adverse living conditions, he has survived in his own unique and inimitable way.
A 12 year-old Olympic swimmer and her mother (both played by July) speak to the public about “going for the gold”.
Thomas Haemmerli is about to celebrate his fortieth birthday when he learns of his mother's death. A further shock follows when he and his brother Erik discover her apartment, which is filthy and full to bursting with junk. It takes the brothers an entire month to clean out the place. Among the chaos, they find films going back to the 1930s, photos and other memorabilia.