German journalist Philip Winter has a case of writer’s block when trying to write an article about the United States. He decides to return to Germany, and while trying to book a flight, encounters a German woman and her nine year old daughter Alice doing the same. The three become friends (almost out of necessity) and while the mother asks Winter to mind Alice temporarily, it quickly becomes apparent that Alice will be his responsibility for longer than he expected.

A Swedish pastor fails a loving woman, a suicidal fisherman and God.

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A flapper unwittingly falls for the boss' son.

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Sherif visits a psychiatrist for his illness who exploits him to commit a murder by hypnotism.

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Joel Barish, heartbroken that his girlfriend underwent a procedure to erase him from her memory, dec...

A fatalistic car crash in Mexico city sets off a chain of events in the lives of three people: a sup...

An unexpected meeting on a train leads two travelers to spend an evening wandering through Vienna. A...

Nine years later, Jesse travels across Europe giving readings from a book he wrote about the night h...

Semi-retired Michigan lawyer Paul Biegler takes the case of Army Lt. Manion, who murdered a local in...

Following the tragic death of her teenage son, Manuela travels from Madrid to Barcelona in an attemp...

Léon, the top hit man in New York, has earned a rep as an effective "cleaner". But when his next-doo...

Suffering from insomnia, disturbed loner Travis Bickle takes a job as a New York City cabbie, haunti...

The wife of a famous composer survives a car accident that kills her husband and daughter. Now alone...

Part-time model Valentine unexpectedly befriends a retired judge after she runs over his dog. At fir...

Witek runs after a train. Three variations follow on how such a seemingly banal incident could influ...