Perched on a Tree (1971)
ジャンル : コメディ
上映時間 : 1時間 30分
演出 : Serge Korber
脚本 : Serge Korber, Pierre Roustang
シノプシス
Henry Roubier, a French promoter, and Enrico Mazzini, an Italian, have signed an agreement guaranteeing them a stranglehold on European highways. While driving on the roads of the south, Roubier takes two young hitchhikers, but an unfortunate swerve the car rushes by Henri and its occupants on the top of a pine tree onto the side of a cliff.
名匠ウォルター・ヒルがライアン・オニール主演で撮り上げた傑作カー・アクション。ギャングや強盗の逃走を請け負うプロの“逃がし屋”と、彼を執拗に追う刑事、謎めいた女ギャンブラーが三つ巴の戦いを繰り広げる。
Jette and Johannes have been living together for two years when Johannes suggests that they "legalize" their relationship. Jette loves him, but the proposal of marriage terrifies her.
アポロとの死闘で判定負けしたロッキーは、危険なボクシングから足を洗い、恋人エイドリアンと結婚。正業に就いて家庭を築こうとするが、ボクシング一筋に生きてきた彼はどんな仕事をしてもうまくいかない。一方、無名のロッキーをKOできなかったアポロはチャンピオンとしてのプライドを打ち砕かれ、評価も人気も失っていた。復讐に燃えるアポロはマスコミを使ってロッキーを挑発、再戦のリングに引きずり上げようと画策する。
医師のトミーは、脳腫瘍に冒された妻イジーを救うため、新たな治療法を発見しようと必死の研究を続けていた。だが仕事に没頭するあまり、彼は残された時を2人で過ごしたいというイジーの願いに気づけずにいた。イジーはそんな彼に本心を知って欲しいと、16世紀スペインの女王イザベルの命により、不死の秘薬を求める騎士トマスの物語を綴り始める。イジーは空白の最終章を完成させて欲しいと、その物語をトミーに託す。
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郊外の住宅街に住む主婦のサラは、近所の公園で司法試験の合格を目指す子連れの主夫ブラッドと出会った。いつしかお互いに惹かれあい、気持ちを抑えきれなくなっていくふたり。そんな中、街では元受刑者のロニーが釈放され問題となっていた。ブラッドの友人で元警官のラリーは、子供たちを守るためにロニーを糾弾するビラを街中に貼りまわる。それぞれが日常から少しずつはみ出した行動をとりはじめる街の人々。それはまさに“大人になりきれない大人たち”の行動。やがて街は大きな事件に巻き込まれていく…。
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