17岁女孩海莉(梅西·帕瑞格兰 Missy Peregrym 饰)的消极个性让家人十分的头痛,曾经是一名优秀体操运动员的她由于发现了母亲和教练之间的奸情而放弃了体操从此一蹶不振。海莉的叛逆逐步升级终于触碰到了法律的高压线,被控告破坏财物的她被迫进入了一间管理及其严厉的体操学院里改过自新。 学校里的生活并不好过,除了一帮充满了敌意的同学们,海莉还结识了体操教练伯特(杰夫·布里吉斯 Jeff Bridges 饰),在经历了种种误会和冲突后,伯特发现了海莉在体操方面的神奇天赋,他发誓决不能让这天赋白白流逝。在伯特的鼓励和鞭策下,海莉重新站在了赛场上,她要面对的不仅仅是强劲的对手,还有自己灰暗的过去。
影片讲一个自称恐怖分子的团伙,是由社会中上层人士组成的,他们的反社会行为替政府的镇压提供了依据。在这部影片中,暴力不仅作为一种反抗社会的武器是无效力的,而且它实质上已为社会所同化。正像影片中一位警官所说:“我最近做了个梦……梦见资本家捏造出恐怖主义是为了迫使政府更好地保护他们。”影片的内容十分荒诞、角色的性格带有神经质而且颓废。
A film version of a play Fassbinder directed in Hamburg, Clare Booth Luce's "The Women". It gave Fassbinder an opportunity to indulge his passion for working with women - there are forty women in the play and no men. The play dates from the 1930s, and Fassbinder was accused by the critics of being anti-women (a frequent criticism of late). As usual, he chose to work "against" the text, and from this has constructed an entertaining and engaging play about love between upper-class women with nothing better to do than sneer at others when things go wrong with their lives and loves.
Set against the backdrop of an international finance deal in New York and Peru, Oliver's Deal is an intense political drama which explores how far people will go to get what they want.
A 12-year-old boy turns to a charismatic loner for help after being beaten up at school, in director Miles Warren’s searing feature debut about fathers, families, and the effects of fighting.
导演屠忠训在筹拍《某年某月的某一天》期间不幸遭遇车祸身亡,张艾嘉毛遂自荐,续拍影片,并改名为《旧梦不须记》。
在安第斯山脉的一个偏远地区,一具无头女尸的出现打破了当地的平静。乡村警察Cruz负责案件调查。David是Cruz的情人Francisca的丈夫,他很快成为警察的主要嫌疑人。在被送往精神病院之后,他不断重复一个“怪物”在他的生活中毫无缘由地突然出现。自此,Cruz的头脑中形成了一个与几何概念以及一帮摩托骑手有关的神秘理论,一个声音就像咒语般在他心中低语:“死吧,怪物,死吧”……
绰号“恐龙”的黑帮人物荣曾因杀人入狱,出狱后性情大变,竟选择在一所私立学校担任校工,后更因机缘巧合成为代课老师。以学生杰仔为首的“五大天王”,视黑社会为英雄人物,经常捉弄老师,荣强忍怒火,委曲求全,反令杰仔等人意气风发。荣全心全意教导学生,痛斥黑社会的真面目,更在一次街头殴斗中勇救杰仔,令学生们深受感动,与此同时,荣以前的黑社会身份被揭穿,他只有选择黯然离开……