Double Standard (1988)
Gênero : Drama
Runtime : 1H 35M
Director : Louis Rudolph
Sinopse
The true story of a judge who lives a double life, and stays married to two women for more than 15 years.
Jimmy Kildare's impending nuptials are jeopardized by a diagnosis of possible epilepsy in his fiancee's brother.
In this 13th entry to the Dr. Kildare series, the medical staff of Blair General hospital are challenged with further dilemmas, not the least of which includes a prison inmate who Dr. Gillespie believes belongs instead in an insane asylum.
Dr. Gillespie supports Kildare's crusade against their hospital's deal with a rival hospital.
Leah Garr wants to move from Phoenix to take a new job in Denver to help her family (Husband Marcus and Daughter Robin). When Robin goes to camp to give her parents time to sort things out, something unexpected occurs. On Robin's return from camp she finds out her mom is taking the new job in Denver, only returning each weekend to visit. During this turmoil in Robin's life, A new lady, Dorothy, befriends Robin, moves into the same apartment complex and spends a lot of time with her and her father Marcus. Leah is concerned about this because she does not know very much about Dorothy or her intentions. It soon becomes clear that Dorothy is after much more than friendship with the Garr family.
During a whaling expedition in the late 1800's, the aging Captain Bering Joy (Lionel Barrymore) and his new first mate, Dan Lunceford (Richard Widmark) engage in a battle of wills concerning the education of the captain's struggling grandson.
A youthful Shaolin initiate inadvertenly separated from the rest of gang joins forces with dashing adventurer (Biao) on a request to protect a priceless artifact from his greedy brother.
Some school kids stumble across a briefcase full of money, when they go back for it, they find a body instead. When they bring the police, neither is there, and the police refuses to believe them. Later they discover both were part of an assassination plot. Now they have to figure out how to stop the plot and put the bad guys in jail.
A local Pinewood Derby competition transforms an average group of dads into overzealous rivals desperate to build the winning car. As egos swell, the kids are lucky if they get to pick the paint color. While the dads are busy with outlandish gimmicks and sabotage, the underestimated scouts pull together and discover the true meaning of sportsmanship.
A single mother plagued by alcohol and drug addictions is sent with her children from Chicago to her ancestral home in the Mississippi Delta, to live with her uncle and aunt for the summer.
Este é o primeiro filme oficial de co-produção sino-australiana, dirigido pelo diretor australiano Mario Andreacchio, e as estrelas de Hollywood Sam Neill, o ator chinês Jordan Chan, Wang Ji e o ator australiano Louis Corbett. Quando os adolescentes Josh (Louis Corbett) e Ling (Li Jin Lin) juntam-se aos respectivos pais, Chris (Sam Neill) e Dr. Li (Wang Ji), em uma escavação arqueológica na China, eles encontram algo preso debaixo de um templo além de sua imaginação. Um dragão chinês.
True story of the doctor who considered it was not immoral to search for a drug that would cure syphillis.
As Colorado Springs' Commisioner, Sully opposes a deal to mine for copper to make electricity. In order to sway Sully's decision, Mr. Garrick threatens Sully. Sully and Michaela's daugther, Katie, is then kidnapped while the town celebrates Michaela's birthday. The search for Katie takes Sully, Micheala, and their friends on an adventure through Mexico that is filled with danger at every turn.
Spy School is the story of a twelve year old boy known for telling tall tales who overhears a plot to kidnap the President's daughter. When he goes public with his story, no one believes him, and he is forced to save her on his own.
Michaela and Sully travel by train to Boston with their children Brian and Katie to be at Colleen's graduation. Upon arriving they find that Michaela's mother just about to be released from the hospital but instructed that she needs complete bedrest. Colleen must face the fact that a woman doctor will not be welcomed at any Boston medical office. Brian gets a job while everyone is busy with Colleen's graduation and his Grandmother's failing health.
Scientist Doctor Who accidentally activates his new invention, the Tardis, a time machine disguised as a police telephone box. Doctor Who, his two grand-daughters, and Barbara's boyfriend Ian are transported through time and space to the planet Skaro, where a peaceful race of Thals are under threat of nuclear attack from the planet's other inhabitants: the robotic mutant Daleks.
Tobe Sommers (Evan Rachel Wood) é uma adolescente bastante determinada, que adora se divertir às custas dos outros. Quando conhece Harlan (Edward Norton), ela imediatamente decide que o terá para si. Misterioso e de fala mansa, Harlan abandona seu emprego no posto de gasolina e entra no carro juntamente com Tobe. Eles vão a uma praia, onde Harlan rapidamente a seduz. Wade (David Morse), o pai solteiro de Tobe, não gosta de Harlan nem do modo como ele também se aproxima de Lonnie (Rory Culkin), seu filho menor. Logo eles descobrem o porquê de Harlan estar cada vez mais interessado na família.
A família Farmer teve um pequeno problema em seu negócio e pode perder a casa onde moram. Mas duas pequenas e espertas gêmeas tem um plano que pode salvar o dia! Seu plano: pedir o dinheiro emprestado para a Tia Sophia. Só existe um probleminha! A titia está aprisionada em um espelho, por causa de um feitiço de sua malvada irmã gêmea, Tia Agatha. O Jeito é mostrar para a bruxa má que as irmãzinhas Farmer não estão para brincadeira e sabem que uma pedra mágica é a fonte de seus poderes. Com a ajuda de novos amigos, as meninas estão prontas para agitar a varinha de condão, gritar abracadabra e voar em direção à aventura! Muita magia e surpresas para toda a família!
Libby Parsons, uma mulher convencida da morte do marido, descobre que foi este que encenou a própria morte e a envolveu no crime, acabando por ser condenada por assassínio. Ao sair da prisão em liberdade condicional, ela percorre toda a cidade para o encontrar. Mas entre ela e os seus objectivos está o agente que vigia a sua liberdade condicional Trevis Lehaman que não lhe perde o rasto.
Irmã Aloysius Beauvier (Meryl Streep), a diretora rígida e atemorizante da Escola da Igreja São Nicholas, sofre uma aversão extrema contra o progressista e popular pároco padre Flynn (Philip Seymour Hoffman). Procurando por transgressões em todos os cantos, a Irmã Aloysius acredita que tenha descoberto o pecado máximo quando ouve o Padre Flynn mencionar que tem interesse em um garoto problemático. Mas sem ter como provar, a única coisa que resta é a dúvida.
Two unlikely companions face gun-slinging cowboys and their own personal family conflicts as they learn the importance of friendship, loyalty, and forgiveness.