While dining out with friends, Sy suggests the difficulty of separating comedy from tragedy. To illustrate his point, he tells his guests two parallel stories about Melinda ; both versions have the same basic elements, but one take on her state of affairs leans toward levity, while the other is full of anguish. Each story involves Melinda coping with a recent divorce through substance abuse while beginning a romantic relationship with a close friend's husband.

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In 1915, Elizabeth has fallen in love with Horace Robedaux, a young man her father condemns as a "wi...

Young provincial Charles arrives in Paris to stay with his cousin Paul while studying law. Paul is a...

Humiliated and down on his luck, a superintendent turns his life around when he decides to write a b...

Cécile teaches English at the Collegium in Bruges. She has a boyfriend, Thomas, a student at the Bea...

Jules, a rebellious septuagenarian, foments a revolt in his home ruled by quasi-military rules. He a...

Handsome Jules has problems with school and girls. His domineering dad doesn't make matters easier, ...

At fifty, René Maugras has lost everything. This wealthy press boss fell into a coma and was rushed ...

Philippe, Didier, Georges and Edina were born on the same day. The three boys have always been in lo...

Jackie and Ben move into a luxurious new home in the affluent neighborhood of Verdana Hills. They ar...

Wrongfully convicted of murdering his wife and sentenced to death, Richard Kimble escapes from the l...

A young man spurs romance and helps his friend and himself go through the struggles of their ordinar...

Tom and Malte are best friends; they make music together, DJ in Berlin clubs, dream of a career toge...

Two jobless Americans convince a prospector to travel to the mountains of Mexico with them in search...

When a Harvard-educated CIA agent is killed during an operation, the secret agency recruits his twin...

A man gives his friend a series of lessons on how to cheat on one's wife without being caught.

Playboy songwriter Brad Allen's succession of romances annoys his neighbor, interior designer Jan Mo...

As young French couple Gilles and Marion officially separate, we see, in reverse order, the mileston...

Young doctors mix romance with their careers in a big-city hospital.

When it comes to women, playboy Mike has all the right moves. So when Mike's buddies ask for advice...