The Beach House (2016)
ジャンル : ドラマ
上映時間 : 1時間 15分
演出 : Roy Dib
シノプシス
The Beach House is a film about four people from an Arab generation roaming over the ruins of ideologies, causes and virtues of their predecessors. It portrays their intellectual and emotional nonchalance about what is happening around them in their daily lives and relationships. In a house whose architecture is a sixties' experiment in mixing modern and Islamic architecture, a stone and concrete cube suspended over a rocky shore bashed by the waves of the Mediterranean, by famed Iraqi architect Refaat Chaderji, we spend a night with four characters whose non-stop conversations and peculiar actions reflect the void and chaos they are living in.
ハイスクールを卒業してそれぞれ大学へと進んだ彼ら。未だに女性経験のないジムは、今度こそは悲願達成との誓いを胸に、夏休みを地元で過ごすことに。仲間と共同生活を始めたジム。そこへ、運良く昔の恋人が帰ってくるとの知らせ。しかし、彼は未だに女性経験がないことを彼女に悟られまいと、高校時代の女友だちミシェルに女性の扱い方を教えてくれるよう頼み込む。が、ミシェルのほうは高校の時からジムのことが好きだったのだ。そんなこととはつゆ知らず、ミッシェルに教えを乞うジムだったが、いつしか2人の感情に微妙な変化が現れる。
Despite a traumatic event, a group of friends decide to go ahead with their annual beach vacation. Their relationships, convictions, sense of guilt and friendship are sorely tested. They are finally forced to own up to the little white lies they've been telling each other.
マットは、妻と２人の娘と共にハワイで暮らしていた。ところがある日、妻がボートの事故に遭い、そのまま昏睡状態となってしまう。それをきっかけに、妻が彼と離婚するつもりだったことや、そのことを長女だけでなく友人たちも知っていたことが判明しショックを受ける。
１９４２年の夏、戦火を逃れてニューイングランド沖合いの美しい島にやって来たハーミーとその家族。１５歳のハーミーには、オシーとベンジーという同い年の友人ができたが、思春期の彼らの興味はもっぱら女の子のことだった。だが、ハーミーは小高い丘の家に住む美しい人妻ドロシーの虜となる。彼女と知り合った事でハーミーの夏は楽しい日々と化すが、夏に終わりが来るように、彼とドロシーの関係にも終わりを告げる時が訪れた……。
A romantic getaway for two troubled college sweethearts turns into a struggle for survival when unexpected guests - and the surrounding environment - exhibit signs of a mysterious infection.
ロングアイランドの高級住宅地。いかにも落ち着き払った環境に住む、30年連れ添った両親に突然別居話が持ち上がる。ショックで、インテリア・デザイナーの母は自殺未遂。三人の娘たちは、愛人を作った父の無責任をなじるが、父の連れてきたその人は不思議な個性の持ち主だった。あらためて、夫と妻、親子の関係を問いただす彼ら…。
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やり手の女弁護士にグレン・クローズ、彼女が弁護する被告人にジェフ・ブリッジスが扮した法廷サスペンス。ラヴ・ロマンスの要素も巧みに盛り込まれ、二転三転するストーリーは必見だ。リチャード・マーカンド監督作。
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金持ちの娘のボディーガードになった男の任務は、彼女の父が交際を反対する男を彼女に近づけないこと。絶対に向いてないと思ったこの仕事、意外と彼の天職かも?
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