克里斯与西塞莉是一对年轻的爱人，一个是国际记者，一个是剧场演员，他们挣扎于要兼顾爱情还是要冲刺事业中，爱得很深，又非常骄傲，两个常年分居，独自生活……（by波迪与鹅） In New York, the rookie newsman Christopher "Chris" Tyler dreams on becoming a famous journalist. When his girlfriend Cicely spends a couple of days with him, they decide to get married and Cicely leaves college. Chris's best friend Tommy Abbott is his best man and becomes a family's friend. Chris has his great chance when his editor Frank Carteret sends him to Rome assigned as a foreign correspondent. Cicely stays in New York with Tommy and does not tell to Chris that she is pregnant. When she delivers the baby Kit, Chris celebrates and loses a big scoop and his boss fires him. Chris falls in disgrace and the couple has economic difficulties; however Tommy lends money to Cicely and offers an opportunity on the stage as an actress. Cicely is hired and becomes successful and Chris is depressed with the situation. Cicely seeks out Frank Carteret and explains the situation, and he offers a job opportunity to Chris in Russia. He accepts the job but Cicely stays in New York with their son....
凯瑞（贝利·宝顿 Bailey Buntain 饰）、凯西（罗丝·麦克莱弗 Rose McIver 饰）和克里斯托弗（Wyatt Nash 饰）终于从外祖母强烈而又变态的控制欲中逃脱了出来，然而，过去带给他们的阴影却依然影响着三人各自的生活。 一晃眼十年过去，已经成为了一名舞蹈演员的凯西陷入了同男友朱利安（威尔·坎普 Will Kemp 饰）的虐恋之中，无法忍受后者暴力的凯西再度回到了克里斯托弗的身边。与此同时，心中充满了愤怒的凯西回到了庄园，她要向祖母奥利维亚（艾伦·波斯蒂恩 Ellen Burstyn 饰）和母亲凯瑞安（海瑟·格拉汉姆 Heather Graham 饰）寻仇，在夺走了凯瑞安的一切之后，遁入疯狂的凯瑞安用一场大火让庄园，这个所有悲剧的发源地化为了灰烬。
和妈妈两个人生活的玉熙有一天放学回家后发现爸爸的朋友画廊叔叔住进了自己家的跨院，要在自己家里寄宿。叔叔和玉熙的关系发展的很快，甚至一起去家后面的山上爬山玩。直到有一天玉熙从幼儿园里带回来一束花给了妈妈，谎称是画廊叔叔让她转交的，从此以后妈妈和画廊叔叔开始互相牵挂、互有好感，可是惧于严厉奶奶的目光，两人的关系被无情的斩断了。有一天画廊叔叔给了玉熙一个漂亮的娃娃然后收拾起行囊远走他乡了。
An anthology of five horror stories shared by five men trapped in the basement of an office building
1942年的德国，17岁的少年Friedrich（马克思·雷迈特 Max Riemelt 饰）努力训练自己，梦想有朝一日能够加入纳粹的训练营。在通过重重考试之后，他获得了机会，然而他的父亲却极力反对，于是他伪造父亲在文书上签名，成功成为了训练营的一名成员，开始了每天艰苦的训练。在其中，他认识了Albrecht（汤姆·希林 Tom Schilling 饰），一个德国军官的儿子，两人建立了深厚的友情。然而Albrecht却不热衷于纳粹，反而更喜欢文学和写作。Albrecht的父亲却希望儿子跟他一样，以后成为一名纳粹军官，两人矛盾不断。在训练营里，Friedrich和Albrecht发现了许多丑恶的现象，Friedrich的信仰开始有所动摇。而在一次水中训练中，Albrecht却再也没有从水中出来...... 本片获2003德国电影奖最佳原创剧本奖。
