Jaycen 'Two Js' Jennings is a washed-up former pro football star who has hit rock bottom. When sentenced to community service coaching the Underdoggs, an unruly pee-wee football team in his hometown, he sees it mostly as an opportunity to rebuild his public image. But in the process, he may just turn his life around and rediscover his love of the game.
A French housekeeper with a mysterious past brings quiet revolution in the form of one exquisite meal to a circle of starkly pious villagers in late 19th century Denmark.
Kaksi myyntimiestä, Danny ja Wheeler, tuhoavat firman kuormurin energiajuomapäissään. Heidät pidätetään ja oikeus antaa miehille vaihtoehdoiksi vankilan tai 150 tuntia yhteiskuntapalvelua lasten mentorina. Yhden lasten kanssa vietetyn päivän jälkeen vankila ei tunnukaan kovin pahalta ajatukselta. Jos he selviävät ehdonalaisestaan joutumatta vankilaan, maailman huonoimmat roolimallit tulevat todistamaan, että joskus lapsen kasvattamiseen tarvitaan kylähullu.
Jesper Jensen is a successful IT salesman who stops at nothing, even if it means backstabbing his best friend. Being number one in the company and having a beautiful wife and a lovely home, Jesper seems to lead a perfect life, but one day his arrogance and self confidence hits him in the face like a boomerang and he loses everything overnight. Jesper is sentenced to do community service at a recycling center with the odd and funny characters Dion, Theodor, and Lotte. At first he looks down on these people and doesn't want to be associated with them. When he begins to loosen up, however, he discovers that he can learn a lot from their straight forward and honest approach to life.
When ordered to serve a year in rehab, actress Candy hires her on-set stand-in to take her place. The unassuming woman flips the script and steals her identity, career and boyfriend in this hilarious comedy about trading places.
Ollessaan vapaaehtoisena hevosia kuntouttavalla tilalla Emma muodostaa odottamattoman siteen kaltoin kohdellun hevosen kanssa ja kehittää suunnitelman pelastaakseen tilan, jota hän on alkanut rakastaa.
Enkelten siivu lämmittää katsojan sisimmässä pitkään kuin siemaus jumalaista viskiä. Ohjaaja Ken Loachin ja käsikirjoittaja Paul Lavertyn yhteisille teoksille tyypilliseen tapaan elokuvassa on mukana kipakka yhteiskunnallinen sivupolte, joka tarjoillaan fantastisen komedian kyytipoikana. Pääosassa loistaa uusi tulokas Paul Brannigan. Hänen roolihahmonsa Robbie on Glasgow’ssa pikkurikollisen uraa tunaroiva suupaltti. Tarina saa alkunsa kuin vahingossa: ehdonalaisvalvoja ottaa joukon paimennettaviaan mukaan viskinmaistajaisiin, ja Robbiella sattuu olemaan luonnonlahjakkuus hienojen viskien tunnistajana. Robbien kaverit lähtevät innolla mukaan, kun hän kehittää juonen ”lainata” hiukan viskiä historiallisesta huipputynnyristä, jonka hinnan odotetaan kipuavan huutokaupassa miljoonasarjaan. Nerokas ryöstö ei oikeastaan ole edes ryöstö, sillä kaikkihan tietävät, että tammisesta viskitynnyristä haihtuu jalojuoman kypsymisen aikana niin sanottu “enkelten siivu”.
To avoid jail, a tax-dodging businessman is sentenced to a year of community service in a homeless shelter.
Gavin Stone, a washed-up former child star, is forced to do community service at a local megachurch and pretends to be Christian so he can land the part of Jesus in their annual Passion Play, only to discover that the most important role of his life is far from Hollywood.
A mafia don sends his son out of the country because he doesn't want even a shadow of his life falling on him. Destiny wills otherwise. The son makes an innocuous trip to Mumbai to visit his dad. And ends up filling his father's large shoes.
Parvis, the son of exiled Iranians, copes with life in his small hometown by indulging himself with pop culture, Grindr dates, and raves. After being caught shoplifting, he is sentenced to community service at a refugee shelter where he meets siblings Banafshe and Amon, who have fled Iran. As a romantic attraction between Parvis and Amon grows, the fragile relationship between the three is put to a test.
Sentenced to community service, a privileged and self-consumed young woman encounters a war veteran at a soup kitchen and realizes that she has the potential to support him on his road to wellness, while doing the same for herself.
A short on the meaning of patriotism and how you can get involved.
After being sentenced to community service, Sara begins working with Artur, a lonely septuagenarian in a wheelchair.
Documenting the days and weeks preceding Boy George's appearance in a New York courtroom in June 2006 for cocaine possession and his subsequent sentencing to 5 days community service as a street cleaner by order of the US justice department.
Fast Freddie, The Widow and Me is a 2011 one-off Christmas special, made by STV Productions and broadcast by ITV on Tuesday 27 December 2011. The special centres around a wealthy car dealer Jonathan Donald who befriends a terminally ill teenager Freddie Copeland and makes his Christmas wish come true.
Produced by Alfred Higgins Productions with assistance from the University of Missouri-Columbia’s Academic Support Center Film Library, Keep America Beautiful, Inc., and Keep Los Angeles Beautiful, Inc., the 1963 short film A Land Betrayed examines the various ways people have spread the “cancer of ugliness” across America and offers call-to-action solutions to combat the nation-wide problem.
Sarah Kamya is a school counselor in New York City. She began the project Little Diverse Libraries on June 3rd and has already raised over $13,000, supported black owned bookstores, and has distributed 775 books to Little Free Libraries across all 50 states. Sarah is helping educate communities while most importantly amplifying and empowering black voices.
Cleaning campaign for the Carioca River carried out by residents of Guararapes and the surrounding areas exposes the fragility of urban rivers in the city of Rio de Janeiro.