The Selling of Vince D'Angelo (1976)
ジャンル : コメディ, 犯罪
上映時間 : 21分
演出 : Danny DeVito
シノプシス
Danny DeVito stars in and directs this critically acclaimed short film which was part of the ground breaking HBO/Cinemax anthology series, "Likely Stories." Danny plays corrupt Congressman Vince D'Angelo who is making a sleazy run to become Senator of New Jersey. In the process he spreads vicious rumors about his running mates and uses incendiary campaign commercials to get himself elected. His campaign is derailed when he is caught-on-tape giving a bribe to a G-man posing as a mobster. His response to the "Mobscam" debacle is to claim he was "conducting his own investigation" and then fakes an 11th hour assassination on himself to engender voter sympathy.
Four lost souls—a disgraced TV presenter, a foul-mouthed teen, an isolated single mother, and a solipsistic muso—decide to end their lives on the same night, New Year's Eve. When this disillusioned quartet of strangers meet unintentionally at the same suicide hotspot, a London high-rise with the well-earned nickname Topper's Tower, they mutually agree to call off their plans for six weeks, forming an unconventional, dysfunctional family. They become media sensations as the Topper House Four and search together for the reasons to keep on living.
Amy, a naive college graduate who believes she's destined to be a great poet, begrudgingly accepts a job at a sex shop while she pursues a mentorship with reclusive writer Rat Billings.
Malcolm and Kisha move into their dream home, but soon learn a demon also resides there. When Kisha becomes possessed, Malcolm - determined to keep his sex life on track - turns to a priest, a psychic, and a team of ghost-busters for help in this spoof of all the "found-footage/documentary style" films released in recent years.
A fireman takes an unexpected course of action when a man whom he's been ordered to testify against—after being held up at a local convenience store—threatens him.
Sutter, a popular party animal, unexpectedly meets the introverted Aimee after waking up on a stranger's lawn. As Sutter deals with the problems in his life and Aimee plans for her future beyond school, an unexpected romance blossoms between them.
A story about a mentally ill man wrongfully imprisoned for murder and his relationship with his 6 year old daughter.
トランシルバニア。ドラキュラが支配人を務める“モンスター・ホテル”は今日も大盛況。ドラキュラの娘メイヴィスと人間の青年ジョニーとの間にはかわいい息子デニスも誕生した。そんな矢先、息子を普通の人間として育てたいメイヴィスたちと立派なモンスターにしたいドラキュラが衝突、メイヴィスたちは米国に引っ越すべく家探しを始める。一方、ドラキュラは彼らの留守中、デニスにモンスターの英才教育を施そうとする。
10 years after a global economic collapse, a hardened loner pursues the men who stole his car through the lawless wasteland of the Australian outback, aided by the brother of one of the thieves.
ホームセンターに勤務するマッコールは、かつてCIAで名をはせた工作員であったが引退し、ひっそりと生活していた。ある夜、少女の娼婦テリーがロシアンマフィアにひどい扱いを受けているのを知りマッコールは自分にしかできない仕事をすることを決意した。
The children leave for the school trip and dad and mom board a nice girl who turns out to be the lover of their best friend. Which is then the husband of their best friend ...
All the couples are back for a wedding in Las Vegas, but plans for a romantic weekend go awry when their various misadventures get them into some compromising situations that threaten to derail the big event.
Joe Toy, on the verge of adolescence, finds himself increasingly frustrated by his single father, Frank's attempts to manage his life. Declaring his freedom once and for all, he escapes to a clearing in the woods with his best friend, Patrick, and a strange kid named Biaggio. He announces that they are going to build a house there, free from responsibility and parents. Once their makeshift abode is finished, the three young men find themselves masters of their own destiny, alone in the woods.
Rachel is a quick-witted and lovable stay-at-home mom. Frustrated with the realities of preschool auctions, a lacklustre sex life and career that's gone kaput, she visits a strip club to spice up her marriage and meets McKenna, a stripper she adopts as her live-in nanny.
しがないマリファナの売人デヴィッドはある日、ホームレス娘ケイシーに絡んでいた街の不良にマリファナと売上金を奪われてしまう。さらには元締めのブラッドの命令で、穴埋めのためにメキシコからブツを運んでくる仕事を請け負うハメに。一人で国境越えは怪しまれるからと、家族旅行を装うことを思いつくデヴィッド。さっそく近所で調達したのは、同じアパートの住人でストリッパーのローズにボンクラ童貞少年ケニー、そしてケイシーの3人。こうして彼らは仲睦まじい4人家族に扮し、いざメキシコへと向かうのだったが…。
An intense new marijuana strain named “Black Forest” is taking Los Angeles by storm, and Gretel’s stoner boyfriend can’t get enough. But when the old woman growing the popular drug (Lara Flynn Boyle) turns out to be an evil witch, cooking and eating her wasted patrons for their youth, Gretel and her brother Hansel must save him from a gruesome death — or face the last high of their lives.
Two roommates deathly afraid of ghosts both fall in love with a girl who believes their home is haunted.
A dark domestic melodrama about the ties that bind and the ties that really bind.
ロサンゼルス市警察の911(緊急通報用電話番号)のオペレーター・ジョーダンは、不法侵入者に怯える少女レイアからの緊急電話を受けた際、わずかな判断ミスにより彼女を救えず(携帯電話が切れた時のジョーダンからの発信音で少女は男に見つかり、誘拐され殺害されてしまう)、自責の念に苛まれ、オペレーターを辞める決意を固めた。 その半年後、研修生の指導にあたっていたジョーダンは、何者かに拉致されて移動する車のトランクの中から助けを求める少女ケイシーの緊急通報を受ける。彼女はシリアルキラー(病で頭髪が抜けながら死んだ姉と同じ少女の美しい金髪に執着する狂人)に誘拐されて彼が運転する車のトランクに閉じ込められ、その中から緊急通報してきたのだ。経験豊富なジョーダンは、すぐにケイシーが緊迫した状況であることを察知、彼女に指示を与える。 やがてジョーダンは、ジョーダンに捨て台詞を吐いたその誘拐犯マイケル・フォスターの声が、レイアを拉致した殺人鬼と同じである事に気付き、自身の葛藤を抱えながらケイシーの救出に乗り出していく。
1993年のアメリカ合衆国アーカンソー州ウェスト・メンフィス。5月のある日、三人の児童が行方不明となり、後に無残な死体となって発見された。後に地元警察は、容疑者として三人のティーンエイジャーを逮捕する。三人はオカルトとヘヴィメタルが好きな地元の問題児たちで、悪魔崇拝者による猟奇殺人と決め付けた地元警察は、無罪を主張する彼らを強引な手法で追い詰めていくのだった。一方、そんな警察の捜査に疑念を抱いた私立探偵のロン・ラックスは独自に調査に乗り出す。また、被害児童の母親の一人であるパム・ホッブスも、真犯人は別にいるという疑念を次第に抱くようになる。
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