Glenn
Uma amizade improvável surge entre um comediante fracassado e um simpático médico. Os dois descobrem que têm muitas coisas em comum e acabam desenvolvendo um relacionamento inspirador.
Shigetoshi Yasumura
Funcionário dedicado e marido exemplar, Harold Soyinka leva uma vida pacata em Chicago. Enfrentando problemas financeiros, ele descobre que a empresa em que trabalha está negociando uma fusão que pode resultar em sua demissão. Aos poucos David passa a acreditar nesta possibilidade, devido a atos suspeitos de seu chefe e "melhor amigo" Richard Rusk. Quando Richard e sua sócia Elaine Markinson resolvem acompanhá-lo em uma viagem de trabalho corriqueira ao México, David vê a situação como a oportunidade ideal para fingir ter sido sequestrado e, desta forma, pedir um polpudo sequestro.
Mr. Charlies
35-year-old Morris Bliss is clamped in the jaws of New York City inertia: he wants to travel but has no money, he needs a job but has no prospects, he still shares an apartment with his widowed father, and the premature death of his mother has left him emotionally walled up. When he finds himself wrapped up in an awkward relationship with Stephanie, the 18-year-old daughter of a former classmate, Morris quickly discovers his static life unraveling and opening up in ways that are long overdue.
Mr. Ito
Four stories including: "My Robot Baby," in which a couple must care for a robot baby before adopting a human child; "The Robot Fixer," in which a mother tries to connect with her dying son; "Machine Love," in which an office worker android learns that he, too, needs love; and "Clay," in which an old sculptor must choose between natural death and digital immortality.
Reporter
Eleven-year-old North has had it with his parents. They are always busy with their careers and don't give North the attention he needs, so he files a lawsuit against them. The judge rules that North should either find new parents or return to his own parents within two months. Thus North starts off on a journey around the world to find parents that really care about him.
Angry Shareholder #2
Santos attempts to lead a people's revolt in Colombia to overthrow the Presidente. When his revolt fails and he is killed, his sister Christina goes to New York to find McBain, a lieutenant Santos rescued during the Vietnam War. McBain agrees to help, recruits his old war buddies, raises some cash by killing a few drug dealers, then leads an attack to topple the Colombian government.
