Medicine River (1993)
ジャンル : コメディ, ドラマ
上映時間 : 1時間 36分
演出 : Stuart Margolin
シノプシス
A man returns to his home town after a long absence.
Based on the book by Thomas King.
The familiar story of Lieutenant Bligh, whose cruelty leads to a mutiny on his ship. This version follows both the efforts of Fletcher Christian to get his men beyond the reach of British retribution, and the epic voyage of Lieutenant Bligh to get his loyalists safely to East Timor in a tiny lifeboat.
ロンドン郊外に暮らすウェンディとふたりの弟たち。ある日、自分の影を探しに来たピーター・パンと出会った三人は、妖精ティンカー・ベルの粉を浴びて空を飛び、大人にならない夢の島・ネバーランドへと向かう。そこには海賊・フック船長が待ち受けていて…。
David, a struggling comedy writer fresh off from breaking up with his boyfriend, moves from New York City to Sacramento to help his sick mother. Living with his conservative father and much-younger sisters for the first time in ten years, he feels like a stranger in his childhood home. As his mother’s health declines, David frantically tries to extract meaning from this horrible experience and convince everyone (including himself) that he's "doing okay.”
A young woman seeks vengeance and finds love when her parents are killed in the Amazon and she is taken prisoner by an indigenous tribe of headhunters.
In Bolivia, Butch Cassidy (now calling himself James Blackthorne) pines for one last sight of home, an adventure that aligns him with a young robber and makes the duo a target for gangs and lawmen alike.
When Jack, an assistant District Attorney, takes Lee, a shoplifter caught in the act, home with him for Christmas, the unexpected happens and love blossoms.
During World War II, earnest young Russian soldier Alyosha Skvortsov is rewarded with a short leave of absence for performing a heroic deed on the battlefield. Feeling homesick, he decides to visit his mother. Due to his kindhearted nature, however, Alyosha is repeatedly sidetracked by his efforts to help those he encounters, including a lovely girl named Shura. In his tour of a country devastated by war, he struggles to keep hope alive.
Billy, the coolest kid in high school, comes back to his hometown 15 years later to find he’s no longer cool and the girl he still has feelings for now dates the former town outcast. Billy becomes obsessed with proving the outcast is a murderer.
A TV documentary crew arrive on a remote island in the Philippines to film a survival special. Their back-to-the-wild adventure proves to be more terrifying than they ever could have imagined
ノバスコシア州の社会から孤立した地域。そこで産業廃棄物の影響に苦しむ住民が現状に至るまでの歴史を赤裸々に語り、問題解決のために政府と闘う姿に迫る。
アパルトヘイト政策下の南アフリカ。暴力的な白人警官が支配する街マルセイユでは、血気盛んな5人の少年少女「ファイブ・フィンガーズ」が街を守るべく戦っていた。ところがある日、フィンガーズのリーダーであるタウが2人の警官を射殺してしまい、街を離れることに。それから20年後、マルセイユは白人たちによる支配を終え自由の街へと生まれ変わったかに見えたが、その裏では極悪非道な悪党が街を牛耳っていた。そんな中、ついに街へ帰って来たタオは、散り散りになっていたフィンガーズの仲間たちとともに、マルセイユに真の平和をもたらすべく立ち上がる。<悪党たちに裁きを下すべく立ち上がった5人の戦士の死闘を描いた南アフリカ産ウェスタンアクション>
A story within a story within a story. In Australia's Northern Territory, an Aboriginal narrator tells a story about his ancestors on a goose hunt. A youngster on the hunt is being tempted to adultery with his elder brother's wife, so an elder tells him a story from the mythical past about how evil can slip in and cause havoc unless prevented by virtue according to customary tribal law.
On the day that underground rapper Hak-soo fails his 7th audition, he receives a call from his hometown that his father is in the hospital. But he finds out that it was his father's plot to bring him to Byeon-san. To top it all, he is suspected as a phishing scam criminal and locked up in this small, boring suburb.
In the Land of the Head Hunters is a 1914 silent film fictionalizing the world of the Kwakwaka'wakw (Kwakiutl) peoples of the Queen Charlotte Strait region of the Central Coast of British Columbia, Canada, written and directed by Edward S. Curtis and acted entirely by Kwakwaka'wakw natives. It was the first feature-length film whose cast was composed entirely of Native North Americans; the second, eight years later, was Robert Flaherty's Nanook of the North.
When country star Melody Jones is accused of plagiarizing her holiday single, she returns home to spend Christmas with her estranged family and old flame and learns what is important in life.
A gigantic serpent is captured on a remote island and shipped to an American college for experimentation.
Two writers, friends since childhood, fight over their books and lives.
A wealthy industrialist hires the renowned hoax-buster Phillip Knight to prove that an island he plans to develop isn't voodoo cursed. However, arriving on the island, Knight soon realizes that voodoo does exist when he discovers man-eating plants and a tribe of natives with bizarre powers.
A young photographer moves back in with his mother and has to adjust to his old hometown. Things get more challenging when she appoints him as her dating coach in order to spend more time together.
In 2013, the world's media reported on a shocking mountain-high brawl as European climbers fled a mob of angry Sherpas. Director Jennifer Peedom and her team set out to uncover the cause of this altercation, intending to film the 2014 climbing season from the Sherpa's point-of-view. Instead, they captured Everest's greatest tragedy, when a huge block of ice crashed down onto the climbing route...