Evelyn, una mujer madura que vive frustrada por su gordura y por la incomprensión de su marido, conoce en un asilo a Ninny, una anciana que le va contando poco a poco una dramática historia ocurrida en su pueblo, en Alabama. La trama gira en torno a la gran amistad entre dos mujeres y al misterioso asesinato del marido de una de ellas.
Elena invita a cenar a su novio Rubén para celebrar…. ¿El qué? ¡Sorpresa! ¿Es una buena sorpresa? ¡Claro! Las sorpresas siempre son buenas… ¿O no? ¡A cenar!
Los tomates, hartos de tantos años de acabar como sofrito o bloody mary, están cobrando vida y están asesinando a los humanos. Se sospecha que este hecho está provocado por un pesticida creado por un loco que quiere el control del mundo. Sólo un agente especial y su osado comando lucharán para detener la invasión de tomates que se avecina y que amenaza a la humanidad con el exterminio.
El loco profesor Gangreen está preparando la segunda plaga de tomates asesinos dispuestos para aniquilar la humanidad.
Un tomate se planta, cosecha y vende en un supermercado, pero se pudre y termina en la basura. Termina? No. La isla de las flores lo sigue hasta su verdadero fin, entre animales, basura, mujeres y niños. Y luego la diferencia entre tomates, cerdos y seres humanos se vuelve clara.
Documental sobre los alimentos y la globalización, sobre los pescadores y los agricultores, sobre los camioneros de larga distancia y los ejecutivos de grandes compañías, sobre la circulación de los alimentos, una película sobre la escasez dentro de la abundancia. Ofrece una visión del proceso de producción de nuestra comida a la vez que responde a la pregunta de qué tiene que ver con todos nosotros el hambre en el mundo.
Michael se enamora de una campesina francesa y cuando visitan París presencian el rapto de tomate peludo, un tomate bueno y se deciden a rescatarlo. Mientras, el profesor Mortimer Gangrena tiene el plan de realizar la profecía de Nostradamus por la que volverá el rey de Francia, que casualmente se parece a su lacayo, Igor.
This documentary from Min Sook Lee follows a poverty-stricken father from Central Mexico, along with several of his countrymen, as they make their annual migration to southern Ontario to pick tomatoes. For 8 months a year, the town's population absorbs 4,000 migrant workers who toil under conditions, and for wages, that no local would accept. Yet despite a fear of repercussions, the workers voice their desire for dignity and respect.
Across the installation's multiple channels, the camera circles a group of artists as they sit together in a field eating, licking, and squeezing ripe tomatoes. Throughout the ever-changing scene, kisses, whispers, and caresses are shared with a casual, gentle intimacy that reflects interconnectivity and abundance. These queer and desirous exchanges constitute a portrait of collectivity wherein individuals come together as distinct parts of a whole.
A businessman with places to be will be changed forever after a chance encounter in an elevator.
Professor Ludwig von Drake plays a variety of popular music, all of which he wrote. First, ragtime: the Rutabaga Rag, with vegetables dancing in stop-motion. Next, the Charleston, with cut-out animation of a singer and dancers. Dixieland and more cut-out animation; the crooner/love ballad; 50's doo-wop; and finally, rockabilly.
Have you ever felt too small to do a really big job? That's what Dave felt when his brothers headed off to defend their country, leaving him behind with the sheep. This re-telling of the classical biblical story of David and Goliath teaches kids that with God's help, even the little guys can do big things!
Película que presenta la historia del rápido ascenso y caída de Librado, un alegre ranchero productor de tomate que viaja a la capital en busca de vender su producto, pero que habrá de enfrentarse a la cerrada economía de la oferta y la demanda al darse cuenta que los puesteros del mercado están sometidos a un monopolio distribuidor, a una mafia de golpeadores que les venden “protección” y a los inspectores de mercados, que ya se saben corruptos por antonomasia.
Once a victim of bullying, Frida finds a hero in the legendary luchador El Pirana. However she finds herself at her lowest once more when she's ridiculed during the biggest wrestling match of her life. Through an unexpected meeting with a mysterious taco salesman, Frida learns that she must find strength in herself to overcome her demons.
Bob the Tomato tries to bring the Bible story of Abraham and Sarah and their wait for a promised son to life, but when spitting camels and a film crew of zany French peas get involved, everyone?s patience is tested! Will Bob pull everything together in time to teach a lesson? Whether they?re waiting on a promise from God or cookies from mom, kids will learn that while being patient is never easy, the reward is always worth the wait! Features the nationally-syndicated radio host Delilah as the voice of Sarah.
When a man hears a knock at the door in the middle of the night, he's given the opportunity to face one of his greatest fears. If he makes it through the experience alive, how much will it change him?
The made-for-video children's series VEGGIETALES stars adorable, computer-animated vegetables in family-friendly stories that foster Christian values and morality. One of the most beloved VEGGIETALES characters is the cucumber LarryBoy, a mild-mannered janitor who transforms into a plunger-clad superhero to save the residents of Bumblyburg. This collection includes two classic LarryBoy adventures: LARRYBOY & THE FIB FROM OUTER SPACE (1997), in which a little white lie ends up causing big trouble; and LARRYBOY & THE RUMOR WEED (1999), an important lesson about the power of gossip. The volume also features DAVE & THE GIANT PICKLE (1996), a retelling of the Biblical story of David and Goliath; as well as four LarryBoy cartoons rendered in traditional line-drawn animation.
Ashika doesn't even like tomatoes. So why did Khushi come home to find she had bought 21 of them?