Packard Schmidt is a burnt-out, middle-aged college English professor. In a desperate attempt to restore some sense of vitality to his lonely existence he embarks on a series of impulsive romantic exploits resulting in a cavalcade of disaster both personally and professionally. These disasters change and educate Pack and serve eventually as a meditation on the meaning and power of desire, loss, and love.
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A young couple, Rosemary and Guy, moves into an infamous New York apartment building, known by frigh...
It ain't easy bein' green -- especially if you're a likable (albeit smelly) ogre named Shrek. On a m...
Animals on a farm lead a revolution against the farmers to put their destiny in their own hands. How...
The classic story of English POWs in Burma forced to build a bridge to aid the war effort of their J...
Women enter and exit a science fiction author's life over the course of a few years after the author...
'Toon star Roger is worried that his wife Jessica is playing pattycake with someone else, so the stu...
In 18th century France, Marquise de Merteuil asks her ex-lover Vicomte de Valmont to seduce the futu...
A woman moves into an apartment in Manhattan and learns that the previous tenant's life ended myster...
Astronaut Taylor crash lands on a distant planet ruled by apes who use a primitive race of humans fo...
Mr Banks is looking for a nanny for his two mischievous children and comes across Mary Poppins, an a...
Lichter is an episodic tale from Hans-Christian Schmid about the life on the border between Germany ...
Ben Sanderson, an alcoholic Hollywood screenwriter who lost everything because of his drinking, arri...
From the heights of notoriety to the depths of depravity, John Forbes Nash Jr. experiences it all. A...
Kazakh journalist Borat Sagdiyev travels to America to make a documentary. As he zigzags across the ...
A supernatural tale set on death row in a Southern prison, where gentle giant John Coffey possesses ...
An emotionally scarred highway drifter shoots a sadistic trick who rapes her, and ultimately becomes...