Based on a story by Vietnam veteran Paul Staples, the film concerns six American Green Berets, held for 17 years in a Vietnamese POW camp. They are finally released in secret, during a delicate trade-talk session between Vietnam and the United States. Captain Tom Watkins, the ex-prisoners' CO, begins to suspect that government-man Adam Roth, who is in charge of the debriefing, may be pursuing a hidden agenda that will result in the early deaths of Watkins and the five men under his command.
Após deixar o exército, Brian Flanagan, um jovem ambicioso, tenta um emprego em Nova York, mas inicialmente nada consegue por não ser formado. Então começa a estudar e trabalhar, se tornando um bartender de sucesso graças às dicas dadas por Doug Coughlin, um exímio e veterano profissional. Mas sua ambição abala o relacionamento com Jordan Mooney, sua namorada, e entra em atrito com Doug, que ensinou a ele os macetes da vida noturna.
Several lost-soul night-owls, including a nightclub owner, a talkback radio relationships counseller, and an itinerant stranger have encounters that expose their contradictions and anxieties about love and acceptance.
O filme conta as aventuras e desventuras de frequentadores de uma discoteca na cidade de Los Angeles, dentre estes uma cantora iniciante (Donna Summer) em busca do sucesso.
A lighthearted Western about a peppery New England lady who goes west to seek her fortune by writing about her experiences, and the attractive widow of a cavalry officer, both of whom go in search of Billy the Kid, teaming up to outwit gamblers, bounty hunters, and rough-and-tumble lawmen.
