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'Megalopolis' er en storslået science fiction-film fra Francis Ford Coppola, instruktøren bag mesterværker som Godather-trilogien, 'Apocalypse now' og 'Dracula'. Historien følger en visionær arkitekt, der står over for sin livs største udfordring: at genopbygge New York City efter en katastrofal ødelæggelse. Med en drøm om at skabe en utopisk by, der kan forene menneskeheden, må han navigere gennem et landskab af politisk intriger, økonomisk pres og personlige rivaliseringer. Den imponerende rolleliste byder bl.a. på stjerner som Adam Driver, Nathalie Emmanuel, Forest Whitaker, Aubrey Plaza, Shia LaBeouf, Laurence Fishburne, Jon Voight, Talia Shire, Jason Schwartzman og Dustin Hoffman. 'Megalopolis' er Francis Ford Coppolas passionsprojekt, som han har sukket efter at lave hele sin karriere. Instruktøren har tilmed selv finansieret den med 120 mio. dollars af sine egne sparepenge.

Da 93-årige Thelma Post bliver narret af en telefonsvindler, der udgiver sig for at være hendes barnebarn, begiver hun sig ud på en forræderisk rejse tværs gennem byen for at genvinde det, der blev taget fra hende.

Den klassiske fortælling om Scarlett O'Hara og hendes kamp for at beholde sydstatsgodset Terra på trods af borgerkrig og fattigdom. Samtidig også den tragiske kærlighedshistorie om hendes forhold til gentlemanen Rhett Butler.

Jed Cooper er uskyldig, da ni selvtægtsmænd vil lynche ham for kvægtyveri og mord. Men han overlever mirakuløst, og først da hans uskyld er slået fast, og han har loven på sin side, drager han ud for at tage en blodig hævn over kaptajn Wilson og hans otte hjælpere.

Sweeney Todd har meget at være bitter over. Han blev smidt i fængsel, selvom han var uskyldig, og han har mistet sin kone og datter. Da han bliver løsladt, slår han igen dørene op til sin barbershop, men nu er det en lidt anden behandling, som Todd tilbyder. Han har nemlig forvandlet sig til Den Djævelske Barber fra Fleet Street, der barbereer hovederne af sine kunder.

Gilbert Grape bor i en lille amerikansk flække, som hedder Endora. "At bo dér, er som at danse uden musik", siger Gilbert. Han føler, at livet passerer forbi, fordi han bliver nødt til at tage sig af sin retarderede bror. Men en dag kommer Becky, til Endora. Det får Gilbert på helt andre tanker!

Efter fire års indlæggelse på psykiatrisk afdeling flytter den fraskilte Pat Solitano ind hos sine forældre. Han drømmer om at finde sammen med ekskonen, selvom ingen i hans omgangskreds støtter ham, men så møder han den ligesindede Tiffany.

I 'Anklagerens vidne' vender Sir Wilfrid Roberts tilbage til sit advokatvirke efter et næsten fatalt hjerteanfald. Den aldrende sagfører tilskyndes til at føre en afslappende tilværelse med en sund kost. Der skal dog ikke gå lang tid, før Sir Wilfrid med en cigar i mundvigen og stærk spiritus i tekanden befinder sig i en omfattende labyrint af en retssag side om side med en klient, der langtfra ser uskyldig ud.

Søstrene Elinor og Marianne kunne ikke være mere forskellige. Storesøster Elinor er pragmatisk og velovervejet, mens Marianne er romantisk og impulsiv. Begge møder kærligheden, men i England omkring år 1800 er der intet vigtigere end penge og social status. Og pigerne mister begge dele, da deres far pludselig dør, og familien må flytte fra sit gods. Emma Thompson fik en Oscar for sit manuskript til Ang Lee's skønne Jane Austen-filmatisering, der også modtog Berlin-festivalens Guldbjørn.

I 1892 bliver hærkaptajnen Blocker meget mod sin vilje beordret til at eskortere den døende Cheyenne-høvding Yellow Hawk og hans familie tilbage til stammens reservat. På rejsen møder de to ærkefjender en ung enke, hvis familie er blevet myrdet. Nu må den umage trio gøre fælles sag for at overleve i det barske landskab blandt fjendtlige Comanche-indianere og brutale strejfere.

Filmen 'Held og lykke, Leo Grande' følger den 55-årige enke, Nancy Stokes, der længtes efter romantik, nye oplevelser og god sex. I håbet om at opnå dette, hyrer hun en den unge sexarbejder Leo Grande for en aften.

En enspænder af en psykolog går med til at behandle en patient – hvis psykolog er forsvundet – i sin fjerntliggende bjælkehytte, hvor kvinderne tester hinandens grænser.

Lokalbefolkningen i en landsby i den fugtige sydstat Georgia har delte meninger om Annie Wilson’s synske evner. Nogle bruger hende flittigt som spåkone, mens andre hader hende som pesten – især den hårdtslående redneck Donnie, overbevisende spillet af Keanu Reeves. Omdrejningspunktet i filmen er et mystisk drab, hvor Annie’s synske evner spiller en afgørende rolle.

Reggie Lambert's mand er blevet myrdet i Paris, og nu forfølges hun af tre mænd, han har snydt for en formue. Den elegante Peter Joshua tilbyder hende sin hjælp, men han er ikke den, han giver sig ud for at være. Og snart er det ikke til at vide, hvem der snyder hvem. CIA interesserer sig også for sagen, som tilspidses efter yderligere dødsfald.

Den glatslebne universitetsprofessor Humbert Humber gifter sig med en midaldrende og kærlighedshungrende enke, men i virkeligheden har han øje for hendes lunefulde teenagedatter

When death is your business, what is your life? For the Fisher family, the world outside of their family-owned funeral home continues to be at least as challenging as—and far less predictable than—the one inside.

Four Southern Florida seniors share a house, their dreams, and a whole lot of cheesecake. Bright, promiscuous, clueless and hilarious, these lovely, mismatched ladies form the perfect circle of friends.

A wary CIA officer investigates a charismatic man who sparks a spiritual movement and stirs political unrest. Who exactly is he? And what does he want?

Set nearly a decade after the finale of the original series, this revival follows Lorelai, Rory and Emily Gilmore through four seasons of change.

A ruthless outlaw terrorizes the West in search of a former member of his gang, who’s found a new life in a quiet town populated only by women.

Cho Yeo Hwa has been a widow for 15 years. Her in-laws are the most prestigious noble family in the kingdom. During the day, she leads the life of a widow devoted entirely to her dead husband's memory and rarely ventures outside the gate of her home. At night, Yeo Hwa dons the mask of Hero, who secretly jumps over the surrounding wall to save the helpless.

Set during the Joseon Dynasty, the story of the meeting between the young widow Jung Soon-deok and young widower Shim Jung-woo as well as the struggle the two go through together to marry off the four young maidens who represent Joseon.

A woman's search to uncover the mystery of the disappearance of her husband leads her to the Congo, where she's forced to seek the truth about what happened to the man she loved.

In the early 1990s, a recently widowed, impoverished Orlando water park employee schemes and cons her way up the ranks of the multi-billion dollar pyramid scheme which ruined her financially in the first place.

Kim Jinseo and Mo Yoonhee are high school classmates and rivals whose different family backgrounds shaped their characters and their paths towards love and success in adulthood. Jinseo develops a warm and cheerful personality as well as superior intellectual ability, while Yoonhee becomes a beautiful woman with fatal charm. Both women love Lee Sanghyun, an extremely kind but indecisive man who used to date Yoonhee but later married Jinseo. When Yoonhee's husband, Sung Eunpil, dies under suspicious circumstances, Jinseo finds herself becoming involved in the investigation. The process is complicated when the young homicide detective Kang Shinwoo becomes romantically interested in Jinseo.

Five people, strangers to each other, are in the wrong place at the wrong time. They witness a murder and from then on an endless tangle of adventures begins for them. Dalia, Zoumboulia, Spyros, Fotis, Angela... unite in a group, draw strength from each other and aim to deliver justice in an old and dark case... Through dangers and upheavals they will manage to reach in the truth of the case but also their own, personal truth.

The sudden death of her husband upends and transforms every relationship in Leigh Shaw’s life. It also forces her to realize there was a lot about her husband that she didn’t know.

After the sudden death of ex-Secret Intelligence Service man Alexander, his wife Alison investigates when mysteries from her husband's past come knocking.

The story is about an aging cowboy and his nephew who transport 500 horses from Oregon to Wyoming to sell them to the British Army. Along the way, their simple horse drive is complicated when they rescue five Chinese girls from a slave trader, saving them from a life of prostitution and indentured servitude. Compelled to do the right thing, they take the girls with them as they continue their perilous trek across the frontier, followed by a vicious gang of killers sent by the whorehouse madam who originally paid for the girls. Broken Trail weaves together two historical events: the British buying horses in the American West in the late 19th century and Chinese women being transported from the West Coast to the interior to serve as prostitutes.

Three adult siblings find their family thrown into disarray when their recently widowed mother, Vivien, declares she is in love with a new man. The tension his presence creates threatens to drag the whole family towards tragedy, and perhaps crime.

An elderly widow is murdered at a clifftop seaside house. What is the connection between a failed suicide attempt, a wrongful accusation of theft against a schoolgirl, and the romantic life of a famous tennis player?

Nonni and Manni is a children's television series produced as a joint venture between Iceland and West Germany. It debuted on 26 December 1988 on West Germany's ZDF channel and lasted for six episodes with the last one being aired on 1 January 1989. The story was based on the eponymous book written by the popular Icelandic children's author Jón Sveinsson, nicknamed "Nonni", who had written several books inspired by his own experiences of growing up alongside his brother Ármann, nicknamed "Manni". The filming for the series took place in Iceland, West Germany and Norway.