Longfellow Deeds (Adam Sandler), mieszkaniec małego miasteczka w stanie New Hampshire, pewnego dnia dowiaduje się, że jest jedynym spadkobiercą testamentowym zmarłego niedawno wuja. Po jego śmierci przenosi się do Nowego Jorku, gdzie przejmuje kontrolę nad olbrzymią medialną korporacją. Wkrótce poznaje Babe (Winona Ryder) - piękną reporterkę, która chce napisać o nim kompromitujący artykuł, jednak z czasem się w nim zakochuje...
Friends Aldo, Giovanni, and Giacomo travel from north to south for Giacomo's wedding, carrying a precious item: the father of the bride, a tyrannical rich man who is both their boss and father-in-law (also Aldo and Giovanni married his daughters), has entrusted them with a wooden leg, the work of a famous artist.
Dziennikarz Andy Farmer (Chevy Chase) rezygnuje z pracy, aby przeprowadzić się z żoną Elizabeth (Madolyn Smith Osborne) do domu na wsi. Tam zamierza napisać swoją powieść. Z pozoru spokojny, rozkoszny domek skrywa więcej tajemnic, niż się wydaje.
Whitney, a spoiled pre-teen from Philadelphia, is forced to move to the country when her parents feel the squeeze of economic hard times. A fish out of water, far from her comfort zone, she befriends an amazing horse, and undertakes a misguided journey back to her old life, only to discover that her family is her home.
A Milanese businessman is beside himself when his son tells him he's going to marry the daughter of a pizza maker from Naples.
To save his crumbling and rapidly-depopulating rural town, its mayor fakes a gruesome murder to attract media attention. His plan initially succeeds, but soon the situation will spiral out of control.
Turkish Pollyanna's story.
More interested in romance than sex, "Formula 17" swoons with youthful innocence. Naive country-boy Tien-Tsai travels to Taipei, where his quest to lose his virginity is impeded by his insistence on finding true love first. The film's Chinese title translates as "17-Year-Old's World" which accurately describes its niche.
Shot over the course of ten years on both film and video, the film consists of a series of carefully composed tableaux of people and environments. Pedestrians shuffle across a bustling Beijing street, steelworkers linger outside a deserted factory, tourists laugh and scamper across a crowded beach, worshippers kneel to pray in a remote village. With a painterly eye for composition, Wang captures China as he sees it, calling to a temporary halt a land in a constant state of change.
At 19, David has his diploma (the first in his family), a job at a car wash, and little else. His family is broke and argues constantly. So, unannounced, David leaves Turin for his uncle's farm in Polesine. Here he learns many life lessons over the course of a summer while hanging out with Bosnian drug dealer Alem and Patrizia, an older woman who's an addict.