I'll Never Forget What's'isname (1967)
He smashed up his desk, gave up a wife, three mistresses and went back to the simple life. Then his troubles really started!
ジャンル : コメディ, ドラマ
上映時間 : 1時間 39分
演出 : Michael Winner
脚本 : Peter Draper
シノプシス
Advertising golden boy Andrew Quint is fed up with his fabulously successful life. In very dramatic fashion, he quits his job to return to writing for a small literary magazine. He wants to leave his former life behind, going as far as saying good-bye to his wife and mistresses. He finds, however, that it's not so easy to escape the past.
広告会社社長のロジャー・ソーンヒルは多忙で、今も秘書をタクシーに乗せて車内でスケジュールの確認中である。プラザ・ホテルで一人降りたソーンヒルは友人たちの待つラウンジへ向う。酒を飲む前に電報を打つ用事を思い出したソーンヒルはボーイに向って手を挙げるが、その手と”お客様のジョージ・カプラン様”の呼び出しの声が重なった。その様子を見ていた二人組は席を立ったソーンヒルに銃を突きつけ、人知れず車に乗せる。それはNYからラシュモア山までの苦難の道のりの始まりであった。
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The fastest man on four wheels, Ricky Bobby is one of the greatest drivers in NASCAR history. A big, hairy American winning machine, Ricky has everything a dimwitted daredevil could want, a luxurious mansion, a smokin' hot wife and all the fast food he can eat. But Ricky's turbo-charged lifestyle hits an unexpected speed bump when he's bested by flamboyant Euro-idiot Jean Girard and reduced to a fear-ridden wreck.
ウジンは18歳を境に、目覚めると年齢や性別や国籍を問わず、それまでとは全然違う外見に変化する奇妙な運命を背負うことに。一人の人物としてのルックスが定まらない彼は、インターネットを駆使して家具デザイナーとして働いていた。ある日、ウジンは家具店で働くイス(ハン・ヒョジュ)を見初め、毎日一見客のフリをしてその店に通い詰めるが……。
自らの地位を広告会社の重役まで押し上げた、野心的な女性クリスティーン。アシスタントのイザベルは、そんなクリスティーンを羨望のまなざしで見つめていた。しかし、狡猾なクリスティーンにアイデアを横取りされ、恋人にも裏切られてしまったイザベルは、クリスティーンへの殺意を抱くようになり…。
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