Los Angeles' boligkvarterer i slut-1980'erne er et helvede på jord. Narkokriminaliteten lammer især samfundets sorte, og politiets...

I tiden efter den franske revolution er det lykkedes forfatteren Marquis de Sade at undslippe henrettelse. Istedet er han anbragt på en...

John Hustons film om den franske illustrator og maler Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec opnåede 7 Oscar-nomineringer, herunder for bedste film og for...

Den geniale videnskabsmand George Almore arbejder på et yderst vigtigt projekt i sit eget lille laboratorium i Japan: Den perfekte robot med...

En midaldrende professor, som kommer til USA i tiden efter 2. Verdenskrig. Efter at have fundet arbejde, lejer han et værelse hos en...

Catherine har tilbragt de sidste år med at pleje sin far, Robert, der er et matematisk geni, men psykisk skrøbelig. Efter hans...

Han er et geni, hvis betagende musik fylder den populære opera i Paris i 1870 - og en ensom sjæl, som skjuler sit vansirede ansigt bag en...

The Gestapo forces con man Victorio Bardone to impersonate a dead partisan general in order to extract information from his fellow inmates.

At the 1893 Chicago World's Fair, sideshow barker Florenz Ziegfeld turns the tables on his more-successful neighbor Billings, and also steals his...

An obscure Eastern cult that practices human sacrifice pursues Ringo after he unknowingly puts on a ceremonial ring (that, of course, won't come...

A hard-working mother inches towards disaster as she divorces her husband and starts a successful restaurant business to support her spoiled daughter.

Den anerkendte instruktør John Landis (The Blues Brothers) er manden bag denne vilde sammenblanding af midnats-tv, lavbudget sci-fi film og...

Inhabitants of a flophouse struggle to survive under the harsh treatment imposed by the landlord, Kostyleva. One resident, young thief Wasska Pepel,...

A family of four lives off of scams in which they pretend to be injured by automobiles.

Bold, eccentric Broadway performer Elizabeth Madden befuddles her handlers by coming home with a baby she picked up on the street. She wants to keep...

Charles Dickens' timeless tale of an ordinary young man who lives an extraordinary life, filled with people who help and hinder him.

An aging opera singer looks back on her long life, including her relationships with her vocal teacher and a student.