Siiri, a hardworking millennial, wants to be successful in her job as the advisor to the Minister of Economic Affairs. She craves a promotion. Siiri’s job takes her and the hard-to-handle minister, an unpredictable eccentric boss lady, to a big tango festival in a small Finnish town. Siiri’s father Petri, a former tango artist and an overly optimistic middle-aged man, wants to make himself useful to Siiri while trying to hide the fact that he himself is homeless, bankrupt and finally at his wits end. Over the course of one summer weekend both Siiri’s and Petri’s facade comes tumbling down but the tango keeps going on in the sweet Finnish summer night.
At 11:30pm on October 11, 1975, a ferocious troupe of young comedians and writers changed television forever. This is the story of what happened behind the scenes in the 90 minutes leading up to the first broadcast of Saturday Night Live.
Beidiao screenwriter Wei Fei (played by Wang Chuanjun) has always dreamed of becoming a pure literature writer, but because of his livelihood, he has no intention of devoting himself to creation. Father Lao Wei (played by Xu Chaoying) came to Beijing to help his son, but he could only make a lot of jokes out of help. The father and son, who hadn't seen each other for many years, gradually understood each other under the brief run-in in Beijing and the encouragement and support of friends, and Wei Fei also retained his persistence in his dream.
Darla owes the IRS $349,000.22. Her burgeoning business Kitty Kasket will never generate that kind of revenue in one month. Enter Mother; your typical sentient yeast mass who grants mind-blowing orgasms. Will she be willing to help?
Lenore Miller’s size has always earned her teases and jeers in her school’s hallways, but this clothes-loving teenager is about to set the world on fire with her own line of inclusive fashion designs.
At the age of 35, Amantai, a self-confident loser, developed a rare genetic brain disease - Urbach-Wite disease. Because of his illness, Amantai completely loses his sense of fear. In an instant, the unsure Amantai becomes a fearless person. Amantai decides to use his new quality to make up for what he lost and raise his fatherly authority in the family, where no one has respected him for a long time.
After a wish on a shooting star goes awry, a Roomba is imbued with all knowledge in the universe and the ability to answer any question. Unfortunately, it is owned by a doofus looking for an easy way out of his homework.
Tommy calls up his good friend Seth for an urgent meeting in the park. The information that he gives Seth will ultimately change the course of the two men's' lives. You guessed right, folks: Salacious B. Crumb is dead.
Taking a tongue-in-cheek approach to experimental filmmaking, GRLHOOD explores a typical day in the life of a young woman trying to take a trip to the corner shop.