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- A young college student is sent to prison as much for killing a pedestrian with his car as for not paying his parking tickets. When the opportunity presents itself he escapes and is subsequently on the run with his girlfriend. But how long can this situation last?
- An advertising executive fails to realize that the woman of his dreams is his best friend since first grade, now married to his cheating co-worker.
- Bored with their marriage, a middle-aged husband and wife each take on a lover half their age.
- After acknowledging his own immigrant background, Malle, tries to present the range of immigrant experiences in the US during the 1980's. In an attempt to be comprehensive, the film includes interviews with migrant workers and illegal entrants along the Mexican border, conversations with an enterprising Indian motel owner, coverage of industrious African and Asian families in the cities, an extensive interview with the first Costa Rican astronaut, visits with Cuban exiles in Miami, several conversations with West Indian poet Derek Walcott, an extended portrait of the deposed Nicaraguan General Samoza (the surviving brother of Anastasio Somoza Debayle) and his extended family. The film finishes with a brief visit to the Russian Jewish community in Brooklyn, NY to tie in with the centenary of the Statue of Liberty.
- Lederer is a Hessian soldier who defects to the Americans during the Revolutionary War.He falls in love with a Yankee girl, but a thuggish local militiaman jealously makes things hard for him while he's a prisoner of war.
- Attorney Steve Rutledge wants to better the world but ends up taking questionable cases. His partner Alex has no scruples and secretary Jean is often testy. Mac is his high achieving but newly fired wife and Larry his irresponsible brother.
- Ravi Patel travels the world seeking answers to life's universal questions.
- 19991h 52mTV-146.9 (127)TV MovieOn smoking, drinking and drugs in the 20th century. Via interviews with historians and professionals in the drug treatment field interspersed with film clips that delves into the history of USA's relationship with mind-altering substances.
- Bob Friends (Michael Waite) is a thirty-something salesman who works two jobs and lives with his sister. He has a dream of opening a fast food restaurant for kids selling only pink and blue food. When his boss (Evan R. Press) tells him to spend a few days with the company's top seller, Stephanie (Gheree O'Bannon), he accidentally gets involved with an eccentric con woman named Verushka (Yelena Danova) instead. She implicates Bob in her daffy get-rich-quick schemes, usually on the wrong side of the law. By the time he figures it all out, he's fallen for her charms.
- Just when everything seemed to go well for Chi An-Lei series of unfortunate events happened. Her promotion got stolen by an outside hire, her boyfriend cheated on her, and she got an unwanted roommate. When she discovers her new roommate had come all the way from Japan to win the love of his dream girl, who happens to be her boss' daughter and her ex's new girlfriend, she joins forces with him on an "Operation Fighting for Love".
- An idealistic young law professor (Paul Provenza) clashes with the old bull of the faculty (Brian Keith) while developing an attraction to a shy colleague (Wendel Meldrum).
- Documentary about living with AIDS. This "positive" film deals with how people are living with the virus. The film makers interviewed over 30 people from different backgrounds and different walks of life who were already participating in photographer Carolyn Jones' photographic and interview series about the subject. The film makers then attended the opening of Jones' photo exhibit at the World Trade Center. Included among the interviewees were people outside the New York City area including an HIV-positive policeman from Chicago and an an HIV-positive Eagle Scout from Washington, DC.
- An unprecedented look into the workings of one of the only health clinics that serves America's untouchable class: undocumented immigrants.
- "The Pursuit of Happiness" is about a female journalist who involved in peace movement; in this low-budget political thriller
- It's about everything and one thing: choice.
- Photographer Rudy Burckhardt shows us the city as a place for marvelous moments with a focus on the ebb and flow of people rushing about Manhattan.
- Pursuit of Happiness is a documentary series about the potential mainstreaming of psychedelic therapies to treat mental illness. Episodes present various contemporary authorities discussing the reawakening, usage, risks, and rewards of research with these medicines.
- A student documents her search for true happiness in a series of recorded journal entries. Obsessively relying on the advice of others, she attempts many solutions to no avail. Unexpected consequences in the form of seagulls threaten to derail her efforts.
- The documentary "Pretzels, Polka and The Pursuit Of Happiness" goes on a German journey in the state of Texas. The film takes a present-day look at Americans of German descent and challenges self-images and the perception by others. A journey between kitsch and originality, between nostalgia and real life.
- "The Pursuit of Happiness" is a short documentary about the culture of prescription anti-depressants in America since the 1950s.
- The film follows the struggles of a foreign man who has come to the land of the free on a collegiate athletic scholarship, discovers his desire to act, and stumbles upon the "goodies of the American Dream". After traveling back to his homeland for a routine Christmas vacation, he is blindsided when he is unable to obtain a new visa that would grant him access to return legally to the states. In his desperation, he somehow miraculously finds his way back across the border to America. Ultimately, due to his expired documents, finding employment becomes almost impossible. So, yet again he is faced with the fear of his imminent departure after discovering the true opportunities this country actually offers are much different than the media and government has advertised. Eventually, he discovers in his pursuit that his true happiness lies within himself and his French girlfriend, the love of his life, that he found in the states during his college years.
- A series of people attempt to obtain happiness in unobtainable ways.
- A young party girl mourns the loss of feeling in her life.
- A Musical Short Film documenting the troubled journey of a Man suffering from Mental Health issues, as he travels from a self destructive, abuse riddled past towards acceptance, forgiveness, meaning and purpose.
- An alienated congressman drifts into bestiality and attempts to hitch his political wagon to the upstart American Association of Sensual Urinators.
- After 20 years, a Dutchman and ex-refugee, returns to his original escape route, Istanbul and Athens. Along the way, he visits the neighborhoods where refugees and illegals live, hoping to make contact. During his journey he speaks with a number of refugees, NGO's and locals. He shares what he hopes to accomplish. 'In my search I'm mainly interested in the stories of the people themselves, and what drives these individuals to make such a trip. They remain in transit countries Turkey and Greece, and they all have different reasons for their pursuit of happiness. People seek a happier life instead of economic gain. Is it the infamous American Dream they are chasing? Or is it the safety and security they seek?'
- What happens after the smoke clears?
- When Jian Li (played by Xia Lixiu) and Zhao Xiongzhi (played by Chen Zhenghua) divorced, they agreed that one person would take care of their son Zhao Zhao (played by Hou Gaojunjie) and the other would take care of their father. However, once the procedures were completed, Zhao Xiongzhi passed away and all responsibility fell on Jian Li alone. Even more shameless is that Zhao Xiongzhi stole all the valuable things in the house while Jian Li was not at home, and Zhao Xiongzhi's lover came to ask for help. Later, the agency came to inform Jian Li that the house had been sold by Zhao Xiongzhi and she was limited to move and leave within a week. The sudden series of blows made Jianli gasp for breath, but fortunately, her son's good grades in physical education class made Jianli feel quite pleased. My father-in-law had no blood relationship with Jian Li and could have given up taking care of him, but his kind instinct made Jian Li take on this obligation that did not belong to her. Jianli's friend Xiaoqin (played by Lin Hao) wants to introduce a man to help her share difficulties, but unfortunately, kind-hearted people do the wrong thing.
- They'll go behind the scenes to hear their people talk about the choices they make to live the lives they want. Their goal is to demystify the idea that there's one magic recipe to make it work because you all have different priorities and family responsibilities - which continue to change over time.
- In the aftermath of his confession to Beth, J.J. struggles to put their relationship back together again, but quickly realizes that it might be too little too late. Elsewhere, Meg strikes up a musical friendship with Sam as they decide to save money by sharing records - causing problems with J.J. who quickly reminds his sister about the trouble that she faced after her previous interactions with Sam.
- After a business owner is shot and killed, suspicion falls on his Russian mail order bride and the man she is having an affair with.
- Claire worries that Josh's involvement with Bobbie could be a problem. Margot "Ashleigh Norman" is hit by a car and her mother's "Christine Healy" agoraphobia prevents her from visiting Margot in the hospital. Meanwhile, L.T.'s award-winning play is disqualified for its subject matter.
- A composite picture of America at play.
- A special study of the psychological state of America, directed by Tony Palmer. With the film including such names as John Lennon and Yoko Ono, Humphrey Burton would later note "it was one in a slew of rather sad American films by Palmer."
- The Age of Classical Music (18th Century of Northern Europe).
- Wnifred is distraught when she finds a promissory note in her husband's jacket and realizes that he owes £500. He assures her that her father will no doubt be generous when their child is born. They have a son, a few months later. Young Jolyon and Helen also have a baby boy who they call Jolly. Young Jolyon's wife Frances has refused him a divorce and she and June move to the country. Frances is killed in a riding accident however and Old Jolyon decides to take charge of June, to whom he intends to leave his fortune. Soames has taken to spending his weekends visiting Miss Heron and finally asks her to marry him. She is shocked when he professes to love her and rejects his proposal of marriage. He refuses to accept her refusal, continuing to pursue her until she eventually relents, but with conditions.
- 2016–Podcast Episode
- In an attempt to help Meggy find her call following, the gang tries to help her try different things.