Freddie
Tommy has lost his job, his love and his life. He lives in a small apartment above the Trees Lounge, a bar which he frequents along with a few other regulars without lives. He gets a job driving an ice cream truck and ends up getting involved with the seventeen-year-old niece of his ex-girlfriend. This gets him into serious trouble with her father.
Man with Wrench
A fatally wounded white man is found by an outcast Native American who prepares him for the afterlife.
Boyce
Prison guard falls in love with inmate. She wants him to let her escape.
Nietzche
An aspiring young filmmaker gets involved with an eccentric gangster for the financing of his first film.
Homeless Man
In an empty lot in Harlem, an elite group of New Yorkers prepares for a book-signing party given in honor of a writer who never shows up. Local residents, dealing with the practicality of life, look on as the guests obsess about identity, status, and success.
Cab Driver New York
An anthology of 5 different cab drivers in 5 American and European cities and their remarkable fares on the same eventful night.
Man in Tuxedo
A struggling young musician and devoted fan of Ricky Nelson wants to be just like his idol and become a rock star.
2nd Man in Diner
In Memphis, Tennessee, over the course of a single night, the Arcade Hotel, run by an eccentric night clerk and a clueless bellboy, is visited by a young Japanese couple traveling in search of the roots of rock; an Italian woman in mourning who stumbles upon a fleeing charlatan girl; and a comical trio of accidental thieves looking for a place to hide.
Rockpromotor
The Leningrad Cowboys, a group of Siberian musicians, and their manager, travel to America seeking fame and fortune. As they cross the country, trying to get to a wedding in Mexico, they are followed by the village idiot, who wishes to join the band.
Detective
A disc jockey, a pimp and an Italian tourist escape from jail in New Orleans.
The Thief
A woman is hired to transcribe an ancient Chinese manuscript. She finds that little by little, the manuscript has powers that begin to take over her life.
Factory Worker
A Hungarian immigrant, his friend, and his cousin go on an unpredictable adventure across America.
War vet
In downtown Manhattan, a twenty-something boy whose Father is not around and whose Mother is institutionalized, is a big Charlie Parker fan. He almost subconsciously searches for more meaning in his life and meets a few characters along the way.
