Reklamechefen Marcus Graham (Eddie Murphy) fra New York er en ulv i flotte klæder - en scorekarl, der bruger sin tid på at kravle op ad karrierestigen og nedlægger damer på stribe. Men man reder, som man ligger i denne intelligente og romantiske komedie. Da han møder en intelligent karrierekvinde med stil, der behandler mænd på nøjagtig samme måde, som han behandler kvinder, begynder der at ske ting og sager. Boomerang er fremragende underholdning.
Filmen er baseret på et kendt amerikansk tegneserie magasin med 7 superhelte spillet af bl.a. Ben Stiller (Vild Med Mary), Goeffrey Rush (Ondskabens Hus) og svenske Lena Olin (Hamilton)
Kvindebedåreren Giacomo Casanova står over for at skulle gifte sig, da han møder den kvinde, der kan få ham til at opgive alle andre, men Francesca er allerede lovet bort. Da Francesca aldrig har set sin trolovede, griber Casanova chancen og udgiver sig for at være fedtgrossisten Papprizzio, mens han installerer Papprizzio i sit hus, samtidig med at han giver Inkvisitionen et tip om, at Papprizzio er den berygtede forfører. Meget kan lade sig gøre i Venedig, især under byens karneval, hvor man kan skjule sig bag masker og slør, men når maskerne falder, skal det vise sig om kærligheden kan sejre. Heath Ledger og Sienna Miller spiller hovedrollerne i denne romantiske komedie, der er instrueret af Lasse Hallström. Jeremy Irons ses som Inkvisitionens leder, Biskop Pucci og Oliver Platt som Papprizzio. Casanova er optaget "on location" i det Venedig, hvor mange af Casanovas virkelige eventyr udfoldede sig.
Den aldrende småforbryder Lou bilder sig ind, at han engang var en stor kanon tilbage i 'de gode gamle gangsterdage' i Atlantic City. Hans genbo, servitricen Sally, drømmer om et job som croupier i Monte Carlo. Da hendes mand, der nu venter barn med Sallys søster, kommer forbi med en ladning stjålen kokain, øjner Lou og Sally en chance for at få deres drømme opfyldt.
Casanova is a libertine, collecting seductions and sexual feats. But he is really interested in someone, and is he really an interesting person? Is he really alive?
A man asks a womanizer to seduce his wife in order to catalyze a divorce.
After many years of rambling across Europe the aging Giacomo Casanova is impoverished. He wants to return to the Republic of Venice but he doesn't dare going there directly because he was a fugitive when he left. While he tries to find a way to get a pardon he meets a young lady named Marcelina. The more he shows his affection, the more ostentatiously she rejects him. Even so he doesn't give up on her because her lover Lorenzo has grave gaming debts. In return for the required money Lorenzo tells Casanova about a looming secret rendezvous with Marcelina. Moreover he lets Casanova take his place. Undercover of the night Casanova finally seduces her. Lorenzo later feels his honor was besmirched and demands satisfaction. Casanova kills him in a duel and then goes home to Venice.
Through the childhood and adolescence of Signor Giacomo Casanova (from his memoirs), this is a description of how people lived in 18th-century Venice: their customs, habits, medicine, religion, and--most of all--the omnipresence of hypocrisy.
While hiding from the royal authorities, Giacomo Casanova, the famous romancer, encounters his look-alike: Giacomino, a fugitive petty con man. Meanwhile, the Arabian Caliph and his wife are arriving in Venice for a state visit, and she insists on a night with the legendary lover. Through a series of erotic encounters and mistaken-identity comedies, Giacomo and Giacomino make their way back to Venice for their appointment with the Caliph's wife.
Italy 1757, Pippo Popolino, a lowly tailor, disguises himself as the great Casanova in order to romance the attractive widow Francesca. He little suspects what awaits him... Locked into the incongruous role by the desperation of the real Casanova's creditors, Pippo must journey to Venice on a delicate mission far beyond his capabilities.
Cass Brown is about to marry for the second time; his first marriage, to Isabel was annulled. But when he discovers that Isabel just had their baby, Cass kidnaps the infant to keep her from being adopted. Isabel's parents hunt for the child and discover that Cass and Isabel are still hopelessly in love.
A drama based on the life of 18th century Italian lyricist Lorenzo da Ponte, who collaborated with Mozart on his "Don Giovanni" opera.
1760 Spain provides the setting for Giacomo Casanova's romantic escapades, every woman he encounters unable to resist his disarming charm, be they single, engaged, or even married.
A person enters the frame dressed up as a bird. In a dressing room, John Malkovich sheds the costume of Casanova. A young woman's skirt is just as orange as the beak of a zebra finch singing in a cage. White lilies stand at the foot of a statue of the Virgin Mary, red roses in front of the window of an SM studio. There the quiet game of submission in exchange for money, in a museum an embrace, a poem whispered in the ear. Children playing in a forest in autumn. A forest in summer, framed by light. An orgasm and a dance.
Casanova meets a new servant who will witness his last moments in life, from a castle with its libertine 18th century atmosphere to the poor, shadowy Northern lands. There, his rationalist way of thinking and mundane world will succumb to a violent and romantic force, represented by Count Dracula.
Casanova, a young patriot in 18th-century Sicily, upon learning that his father and sister have been murdered, returns to Palermo and engages in guerilla tactics against the forces of the Governor. Lady Bianca, the Governor's daughter, is in love with one of the patriots, Lorenzo, and desires to escape from the palace. Her lady-in-waiting, Zanetta, enlists the aid of Casanova and he rescues them and takes them to the partisan's camp. The rebels are victorious. Lady Bianca makes plans to marry Lorenzo, and Casanova and Zanetta have similar plans.
Giacomo Casanova returns to Venice, to help his brother, falsely accused of robbery.
Sathya is a Casanova by character and he sets his sights on Haritha and manages to woo her. She loves him whole heartedly and he is not in favor of that. At one moment he falls for Haritha, but at the same time, she comes to know about his real character, and she ends their relationship. The story is about how Sathya changes himself and earns her love back.
A Portrait Of Leslie Phillips takes a look at the life of Leslie Phillips; the legendary actor, writer and veritable British institution. Leslie's frank and open conversations combine with personal interviews from some of the greats who have worked with him.
The inconspicuous greengrocer's daughter Maria had to watch as the adored Italian Pietro broke her best friend's heart. Dressed up as a vamp, the vengeful Maria now sets a cunning trap for the attractive Papagallo. Maria is the daughter of a small German fruit and vegetable dealer, Pietro is the son of a large Italian fruit and vegetable dealer. Both live in Munich and both meet every morning at six o'clock in the Grossmarkthalle. Maria looks inconspicuous, while Pietro looks extremely attractive. Maria is hardly interested in men, whereas Pietro is interested in all girls. Maria doesn't care until Pietro first seduces Maria's best friend and then leaves her unhappy. Now Maria starts a campaign of revenge against the light-footed Casanova, in the name of her best friend and in the name of all the girls who have been seduced by Pietro. Maria lures Pietro, who is now madly in love with her, to his native Italy, where Pietro, blinded by love and jealousy, proposes to Maria.