Different Drummers is based on a true story about two unusual boys in Spokane, Washington in the mid 1960s. In this more innocent time, when body builder Jack Lalanne ruled the airwaves, the two heroes, a couple of elementary school students, make a bold attempt to triumph over mortality through friendship. Eleven year old David is slowing down and is now wheelchair-bound by muscular dystrophy, while Lyle can't stop speeding up. Back then, he was referred to as having a condition called MDB (Minimal Brain Dysfunction) but today he would be diagnosed with "Attention Deficit Disorder." Lyle wants more than anything to get David out of his wheelchair and running again, and he concocts a wild scheme involving a science project, some firemen, drummers, the school principal, a cop and a hand-walk across the school gymnasium, among other things. It works like this: Inspired by his TV idol, Lalanne, and his message of "intestinal fortitude and willpower," Lyle manages to convince David that ...
一位美国尼泊尔裔的印度教穆斯林混血男孩要绕道前往加德满都,寻找他认为已加入叙利亚战争的父亲,但他与当地一名唐人的道德战争观念不同却无意中杀死了他的祖父,这使他认识了他真实的生活面貌,并在此过程中,他重新与自己忘记的喜马拉雅民族的根源文化和传统联系起来。
34岁的乔治娜(海瑟·格拉汉姆 Heather Graham 饰)至今没有子嗣,并不是因为她不能生,而是她的丈夫扎克(汤姆·伊莱斯 Tom Ellis 饰)还没有做好做父亲的准备。因为孩子的事情,小两口没少吵架,这不,几天之前,扎克因为乔治娜的旧事重提而一气之下去了爱尔兰。 就在这个节骨眼上,乔治娜接到了医生的诊断,她竟然遗传了家族血脉里的疾病——“绝经期提前”,这也就意味着,她的体内只剩下最后一颗卵子,而她必须在短短的四天之内替这颗卵子找到精子。丈夫远在天边,心急如焚的乔治娜打起了眼前人的主意。乔治娜能够成功受孕吗?她和扎克之间的关系又将迎来怎样的结局呢?