Drama (and prospective pilot) about the lives of three women who work in the New York City DA's office: one a brilliant prosecutor of high-profile cases whose husband is shot and killed in an armed robbery; a second, her tough, bitter, chain-smoking, boozing, wheelchair-bound former mentor; a third, a Latina who is an ambitious legal intern.
Logo após conquistar fama no programa humorístico "Saturday Night Live" e no filme "Um Tira da Pesada", Eddie Murphy lançou este trabalho que é um registro de sua tradicional performance stand-up comedy. Aqui o comediante foca em seus assuntos mais constantes, como o divórcio, relações entre os sexos, mas também abre espaço para um tópico que passou a fazer parte de seus problemas com a fama: Espectadores ofendidos com a abordagem de suas piadas e frases carregadas de palavrões. O segredo é entrar na levada de humor do astro, que já começa provocando na chamada do filme: "Cuidado: Você poderá se ofender se é negro, branco, homem, mulher, rico ou pobre, Bill Cosby, Mr. T ou Richard Pryor".
19 years after President Timothy Keegan was assassinated, his brother Nick discovers a dying man claiming to have been the gunman. While trying to avoid his wealthy and domineering father's attempts to control his actions, Nick follows the clues that have been handed to him. As he progresses, it becomes increasingly difficult to discern the real trails from the dead ends, and increasingly dangerous as unknown parties try to stop Nick from uncovering the truth.
Unsuccessful gambler 'Dollar Bill' Burton lives in a crummy New York basement room with old friend Bob and a new roommate, friendly blues singer 'Alabama' Lee. But, tired of being broke, Dollar Bill gets more steady employment...doing illegal errands for gangster Bad Boy George. The now prosperous Bill ignores pretty, adoring Etta and takes up with sultry singer Regina. Will Bill's way of life catch up with him? Will his upright friends be more successful in the end?
