Eddie Keller (Richard Pryor), un hombre que vuelve a su casa tras seis años como prisionero de guerra para encontrarse que su mundo ha cambiado. Eddie tiene todo el derecho a esperar que le reciban como un héroe, pero nada es igual que antes. Su mujer ama a otro hombre y ha perdido sus ahorros; una hija, a la que él no ha visto en su vida, llama al nuevo novio "papa"; su madre se va recuperando de un golpe; el ejercito le está reteniendo su paga; y no puede conseguir un crédito porque no tiene aval. Entonces conoce a un alma compasiva (Margot Kidder), una prostituta de las altas esferas. Dándose cuenta de que debe actuar de alguna manera, Pryor inicia una desesperada y divertida incursión en el mundo del crimen.
Marian Rose White is placed in a State Home for the feeble-minded by her uncaring mother when her father dies. She is a young teenager and there is nothing wrong with her except for some clumsiness, mostly caused by poor vision. State law (in 1934) requires sterilization of all inmates. Sympathetic nurse, Bonnie McNeil, befriends Marian and protests her treatment.
A syndicate mob boss doesn't realize that his eldest son, Gep, has been informing to the police on the family's dealings in exchange for protection, while Gep's younger brother, Phil, a bank vice president, tries to separate himself from the family's business.
Un grupo de niñas de entre 11 y 15 años parten con destino a pasar sus vacaciones en un campamento de verano. Entre ellas, Angel, una chica de la calle, y Ferrys, una joven millonaria. Ambas tienen varias cosas en común: no se soportan y son vírgenes. Ya en el campamento, se cruzan una sorprendente apuesta: la primera de las dos que pierda su virginidad ganará 100 dólares. Pero no será tan fácil como parece...
"Once Upon a Midnight Scary" is a 1979 television program that aired as part of a CBS television anthology series. The program, hosted by noted actor Vincent Price, features scenes from three stories, including "The Ghost Belonged to Me" by Richard Peck, "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" by Washington Irving, and "The House with a Clock in Its Walls" by John Bellairs.
Rick is a Los Angeles County lifeguard who is in his thirties. At his 15-year high school reunion, he sees his old girlfriend who is now a divorced mother. After falling in love with her, Rick considers changing his career and lifestyle.
