Nate, a 19 year old film student, and Margaret, a 52 year old spinster, are best friends in an odd, quirky, totally working kind of way... until Nate's audacious classmate Darla sets him up on a date with James. Nate's new life shakes apart his friendship with Margaret, who goes off on her own to start a career as a stand-up comedian.
Without warning, millions of mysterious alien "doors" suddenly appear around the globe. In a rush to determine the reason for their arrival, mankind must work together to understand the purpose of these cosmic anomalies. Bizarre incidences occurring around the sentient doors leads humanity to question their own existence and an altered reality as they attempt to enter them.
Moscow, summer 2016. A new lecture, a new guest lecturer (non other than renowned American actor and director, John Malkovich) and a new theme: “How to preserve love in the modern world” – five short stories about love. Some hilarious, some moving, all thought-provoking! The heroes suffer, struggle for love and often find themselves in absurd and ridiculous situations. Yet their trust in love, is even more real. Recommended for adults only, About Love is a must-see.
Nour makes a living from smuggling exotic animals and illicit products (birds of prey, venom, rare roots, etc.). Wishing to get her son out of the city and offer him a better future, she designs and develops a mobile app that connects clients and marabouts. It’s a success, but a patient’s consultation turns into a tragedy and Nour has to face a wave of violence that could cost her and her son their lives.
Go beyond the pitch with the personalities that power MLS. With unprecedented access to players, coaches and clubs, this series explores the electrifying moments and captivating stories that make the 2024 season unforgettable.
Prehistoric sand-dwelling sharks are unleashed on the island of White Sands when an underwater earthquake cracks open a crater deep beneath the ocean surface. The most menacing beats to ever rule the waters now rule the sand; with their monster appetities they mercillessly feast on anything that crosses their path Mark Atkins directs this sci-fi 'creature feature' horror. When an underwater earthquake opens up a deep crater on the ocean floor, a prehistoric breed of lethal sand-dwelling sharks is unleashed upon the unsuspecting residents of White Sands Island.
在国共内战尾声的1949年,憨厚的门栓(钮承泽 饰)前去投靠在担任伙房兵的同乡李得胜(张世 饰),李让门栓顶替了战死士兵左富贵的身份加入军队,也帮自己弄了个柳金元的名字。两人懵懵懂懂的随军撤到听闻盛产香蕉的台湾,成了军队文宣队队员,不料却因为冒用的名字而被怀疑是间谍。李得胜先遭逮捕,门栓害怕受牵连逃走,途中遇到月香(曾庆瑜 饰)母子。月香的丈夫李麒麟病重身亡,为了照顾她们母子,门栓顶替了她丈夫,用死者辅仁大学英文系的毕业证书找到工作。教育程度不高的门闩冒充英文高材生弄得是险象环生,还被艺工队的同袍认出,只得靠改名后转调单位的老大哥李德胜介绍,暂时在一户蕉农家觅得落脚处。但得胜因刑求之故精神状况时好时坏,某日发狂惊动部队,连带导致门闩的逃兵身份曝光,九死一生。后来门闩用李麒麟的身份考上公职,生活才趋稳定,与月香共同生活照料孩子与发疯的得胜,吃苦耐劳无怨无尤。四十年过去,台湾允许人民到大陆探亲。月香的儿子到山东找到祖父,并将祖父接到香港,他在港打长途电话,要父母到香港与祖父一叙家常。门栓惊慌,怕四十年的秘密被识破,急忙要月香回忆与公公在一起的往事。谁知月香也是冒牌货。原来,她是在纷乱中被辅仁大学英文系的学生救出来的,这个学生的妻子刚去世,留下个婴儿,他本人又抱病在身,月香便和他同行,以作照顾。学生死后,把毕业证书留给了月香 。门栓与月香抱在一起哭诉自己不幸的遭遇,但还是强忍着内心的悲痛,硬著头皮去与“父子”相见。分隔四十年的“父子”开始对话,电话两头虽为陌路人,但却有着共通的离散辛酸;门栓听到李父说到母亲过世的消息,已分不清谈的是谁的父母,泣不成声……
改革开放初期,罗心刚(杨在葆 饰)在广交会上发现本厂生产的凤凰牌产品无人问津,而本厂文革中遭冷遇的设计师申华(刘信义 饰)设计的产品却成了畅销货。罗心刚深受启发,他三顾茅庐请已被迫离厂的申华出山,同时纠正以前人们戴有色眼镜看人的错误观念。他决心走市场化道路,转变过去“皇帝女儿不愁嫁”的传统思想。罗的行动遭到传统势力的阻挠,别人认为他的行为背离了社会主义市场经济原则,面对种种困难,罗心刚始终坚持自已的信念。当看到共青团员巧珍(殷新 饰)因缺乏信仰脖子上带上十字架,他深感十年动乱在青年一代身上造成的信仰危机。改革是多方面的,且刻不容缓。在他人造谣告状,不得已面临下台的千人大会上,罗心刚说出了那段泣血的台词......