简介:Fritzi Haller is a powerful casino owner in Chuckawalla, Nevada. Her daughter Paula (having quit school) returns at the same time as racketeer Eddie Bendix, who left under suspicion of murdering his wife. Paula and Eddie become involved; each for their own reasons, Fritzi, Paula's old beau Tom, and Eddie's pal Johnny try to break up the relationship. Then Eddie's past catches up with him in an unexpected way. Written by Rod Crawford {puffinusu.washington.edu}
简介:贝克斯菲尔德(伯特·兰卡斯特 Burt Lancaster 饰)是林肯机场的总经理,繁忙的工作让他总是将家庭摆在人生的次要位置,导致备受冷落的妻子辛迪(达娜·温特 Dana Wynter 饰)最终选择了离开。就在贝克斯菲尔德的婚姻遭遇了破坏性的打击的同时,他的事业也发生了前所未有的危机,一架飞机抛锚在了跑道上,阻碍了其他飞机起飞,更糟的是,另一架飞机上,一名恐怖分子引爆了炸弹,导致飞机严重受损,必须使用跑到着陆,否则就会机毁人亡。在飞机专家帕特洛尼(乔治·肯尼迪 George Kennedy 饰)的帮助下,贝克斯菲尔德凭借着惊人的胆识和智慧最终顺利化解危机,不仅如此,他还和女助手开启了一段罗曼史。
简介:A tenuously linked group of nobodies trudge through their woeful existence in dreary Winnipeg. A sickly middle-aged man in a failing marriage, a stand-up comedian whose sets are met by utter indifference, a stoner couple who share only trivial exchanges, and a young loner unsympathetic to his caring mother are each living lives lost in translation, detached from their surroundings and the people around them. -- from viff.org
简介:London Kills tells the story of a team of top murder detectives, shot like a documentary. Each episode features a different murder in addition to a serialized story involving the lead detective’s missing wife.