When Tragedy Strikes three Families, their Destiny forces them on a coverging path and mercy as the challenges of their fate could also resurrect their beliefs
A poor, struggling South Carolinian mother and daughter face painful choices with their resolve and pride. Bone, the eldest daughter, and Anney her tired mother, grow both closer and farther apart: Anney sees Glen as her last chance.
In a suburban landscape, the lives of several families interlace with loss, despair and personal crisis. Esther Gold has lost focus on all but caring for her comatose son, Paul, and neglects her daughter and husband. Lawyer Jim Train is devoted to his career, not his family. Helen Christianson wants to find a new spark in life, while Annette Jennings tries to rebuild hers.
19. yüzyıl İngiltere'sinde geçen filmde, dönemin en ünlü sanat tarihçisi ve eleştirmenlerinden biri olan John Ruskin ile evlenen genç Euphemia "Effie" Gray'in hikayesi ele alınıyor. Bir türlü yolunda gitmeyen evlilik zamanla hayal kırıklığı ve acıları da beraberinde getirir. Bir gün kocasının arkadaşlarından biri olan ressam John Everett'e modellik yapan Effie, ressama aşık olur ve aralarında bir ilişki başlar. En yakın arkadaşı Elizabeth Eastlake'in verdiği cesaretle kocasından ayrılmaya karar veren Effie için dönemin sert muhafazakarlığıyla yüzleşme vakti de gelmiştir.
Ünlü oyuncu Emma Thompson'ın senaryosunu yazıp başrolünde yer aldığı filmin yönetmenliğini Richard Laxton üstleniyor.
Maggie has had four children, by four different fathers, removed by social services because of a previous violent relationship. When she meets Jorge, a gentle Latin American refugee, she gradually sees her chance for happiness, but her past still haunts her.
Young Cedric Errol and his widowed mother live in genteel poverty in 1880s Brooklyn after the death of his father. Cedric's grandfather, the Earl of Dorincourt, has long ago disowned his son for marrying an American. But after the death of the Earl's remaining son, he decides to accept Cedric as his heir.