Serial (1980)
"Honor thy wife, and everyone else's."
ジャンル : コメディ, ロマンス
上映時間 : 1時間 26分
演出 : Bill Persky
脚本 : Rich Eustis, Michael Elias
シノプシス
A man resists the California fads that his wife, friends and wealthy Marin County neighbors embrace. Based on the serial by Cyra McFadden in the San Francisco Chronicle in the 70s, satirizing the lifestyle trends of the local elite - from open marriages and organic food to New Age cults.
1183年、クリスマスも間近の夜、イギリス国王ヘンリー2世は、後継者を決めるために一族を召集。息子三兄弟のほか、幽閉状態の王妃エレノア、さらにフランス国王フィリップと彼の姉でヘンリーの愛人アレースも参加した。ヘンリーは三男ジョンを、エレノアは長男リチャードをそれぞれ後押しし、次男ジェフリーとフィリップはよもやの機会を伺う。やがて、息子たちの策略や堕落に失望したヘンリーは彼らを地下牢へ閉じこめ、自らの手で処刑に及ぼうとする。
世界中からロサンゼルスにやってくる移民たちは、より良い生活を手に入れるという希望に満ちたビジョンを持っていますが、そのために何が必要なのかはほとんどわかっていません。彼らの絶望的な状況は、移民局の職員の人間性を試すことになる。監督のウェイン・クレイマーは、21世紀のロサンゼルスを舞台に、アメリカン・ドリームの魅力と、移民たちが見出した、そして生み出した現実を描いた作品『クロッシング・オーバー』を制作した。
Jose Luis is an executive at his parents underwear factory where his girlfriend Sylvia works on the shop floor. When Sylvia becomes pregnant, Jose Luis promises her that he will marry her, most likely against the wishes of his parents. Jose Luis' mother is determined to break her son's engagement to a girl from a lower-class family, and hires Raul, a potential underwear model and would-be bullfighter to seduce Sylvia.
Reuben Feffer is a guy who's spent his entire life playing it safe. Polly Prince is irresistible as a free-spirit who lives for the thrill of the moment. When these two comically mismatched souls collide, Reuben's world is turned upside down, as he makes an uproarious attempt to change his life from middle-of-the-road to totally-out-there.
Although deeply in love with her boyfriend — and indeed sleeping in the same bed with him — a schoolteacher cannot handle the almost complete lack of intimacy he will allow. Increasingly frustrated, she gradually finds her sexual appetites leading her into ever more risky situations, including a developing one with the headmaster.
At a college in Rome, a professor, nicknamed "Dodo" is in a deep depression. His stunningly beautiful wife has just left him for another man. Dodo wants her back very badly and has erotic daydreams about her. A beautiful young student in his class asks him for a ride home and seduces the lucky man, but still he wonders about his wife and her lover.
ロサンゼルス上空に、突然いくつもの巨大飛行物体が飛来する。そこから発せられる青い光は誘蛾灯のように見たものを引きつけ、飛行物体は集まった人間たちを次々と吸い上げていく。偶然この街に来ていた青年ジャロッドと恋人エレインは、友人宅の高層マンションからこの恐るべき光景を目撃していた。ビルから脱出する計画も失敗に終わり、むなしく救助を待つ彼ら。やがて、ようやく現われた軍が決死の反撃を試みる。
A New York girl sets her father up with a beautiful woman in a shaky marriage while her half sister gets engaged.
After five years of marriage, Diana discovers the joys of adultery, claiming that she can save her failing relationship through betrayal.
In a social context deteriorated by a countrywide economic crisis, the life of several people will be turned upside down after they meet Cécile, a character who symbolizes desire.
A couple try to repair their damaged union in an Italian vacation paradise. Then they discover the owner's intentions.
18世紀の英国。公爵家に嫁いだジョージアナは美貌のファッショニスタとしてセレブ界を魅了。だが公爵にとって、妻は男子後継者を産むだけの存在でしかなく、彼女の親友エリザベスを愛人に迎える。屈辱にひたすら耐えるジョージアナは、孤独な肉体を癒すように若き政治家とのスキャンダラスな愛に堕ちていく…
1682年フランス。国王のルイ14世は、国の栄華を象徴するヴェルサイユ宮殿の増改築を計画する。国王の庭園建築家アンドレ・ル・ノートルは、庭園の建設をサビーヌという無名の女性庭師との共同で任されることに。自由な発想で仕事に臨む彼女と伝統と秩序を大切にしてきたアンドレは、事あるごとに衝突してしまう。その後、徐々に彼女の唯一無二であるセンスを認め、彼女の魅力に惹かれていく。
The story of acerbic 1960s comic Lenny Bruce, whose groundbreaking, no-holds-barred style and social commentary was often deemed by the establishment as too obscene for the public.
'57年のウィーン、冬。身元を隠し、ホテルの夜番のフロント係として働く元SSのマックスの目前に、かつて弄んだユダヤ少女ルチアが今や高名な指揮者の妻となって現われる…。
Two undercover police officers must try to prevent a multi-million dollar nuclear arms deal among several mob factions.
Anna is a young costume designer, focused on her job and wary of getting caught in romantic relationships. She has just found a new apartment, and is tempted to let her latest boyfriend, Frank, move in with her. Instead, she finds a tenant: The flamboyant, fun-loving Camilla, who shares Anna’s views on love and commitment. For both of them, it’s all about fun.
When Hamilton High's Prom Queen of 1957, Mary Lou Maloney is killed by her jilted boyfriend, she comes back for revenge 30 years later. Bill Nordham is now the principal of Hamilton High and his son is about to attend the prom with Vicki Carpenter. However, she is possessed by Mary Lou Maloney after opening a trunk in the school's basement. Now Bill must face the horror he left behind in 1957.
Mabel Longhetti, desperate and lonely, is married to a Los Angeles municipal construction worker, Nick. Increasingly unstable, especially in the company of others, she craves happiness, but her extremely volatile behavior convinces Nick that she poses a danger to their family and decides to commit her to an institution for six months. Alone with a trio of kids to raise on his own, he awaits her return, which holds more than a few surprises.
Igor is a plumber; Pina serves coffee. It is winter and they both deeply desire each other, but they are not free. In trying to figure out how to realize their love, she decides to make a lion costume for her little son and he decides to buy a photocopying machine for his wife. Spring will come at last and with it the consummation of love, filling their lives with hope and sex.