Drive-Thru Pirate
A recently paroled ex-con who has trouble adjusting to the wacky normalcy of life outside of prison. He has spent the last three years behind bars after getting caught committing a crime and taking the rap for his much more dangerous pal.
LAMP Advocate
バイオリンを演奏する路上生活者のナサニエル(ジェイミー・フォックス)に出会ったロサンゼルス・タイムズの記者ロペス(ロバート・ダウニー・Jr)。かつてジュリアード音楽院に在籍し、チェロを演奏していたというナサニエルに興味を抱いたロペスは、ナサニエルの人生について調べ始め、連載コラムの題材にしようとする。
Female Customer
During their nightly poker game a group of lowlifes are terrorized in their own convenience store by a masked killer.
Noxema
Peaches, a hair stylist from Baltimore, and her estranged sister, Angela, the owner of an upscale salon in Beverly Hills, get reacquainted when Peaches decides to attend a celebration for Angela in LA. The reunion is bittersweet and worsens when Angela finds out that Peaches is on the run from the IRS and has only a few days to pay $50,000 in back taxes. After some hilarious moments and passionate exchanges, the two sisters join forces to fight off a pesky rival salon owner Marcella and save Peaches from her troubles by competing for a lucrative cash prize and bragging rights at the city's annual hair show. BEAUTY SHOP proves that blood and family run thicker than water.
Wanda
When a street thug double-crosses his drug-dealing boss, he discovers that personal connections in the ghetto are separated by only two degrees. In the next 18 hours in South Central L.A., Jazzy and Terry meet, fall in lust and bet their lives on one last chance to get out.
Annie May Jenkins
ピューリッツァー賞の戯曲をもとに描かれた物語。ミシシッピーの小さな町で祖父の面倒を看る長女のもとに帰ってきた二人の妹。久々の対面を果たす三姉妹だったが、それぞれに傷つき悩みを抱えていて……。