Screenplay: Valerie Curtin

Direction Norman Jewison

Cast Al Pacino · Jack Warden · John Forsythe · Lee Strasberg

Plot Arthur Kirkland, an idealistic defense attorney in Baltimore, cares about his clients and visits his aging grandfather, who put him through law school, every week. Things aren't going well for...

Direction Richard Donner

Cast John Savage · David Morse · Diana Scarwid · Amy Wright

Plot The story follows Rory (Savage), a man who has come to the end of his life only to begin life anew amongst the patrons of Max's, a bar in Oakland...

Direction Howard Zieff

Cast Dudley Moore · Nastassja Kinski · Armand Assante · Albert Brooks

Plot Dudley Moore plays a composer who suspects his wife of cheating. He plots to kill her and frame it on her lover. The whole movie sort of compares his expectations...

Direction Norman Jewison

Cast Burt Reynolds · Goldie Hawn · Jessica Tandy · Barnard Hughes

Plot When a professional couple who have lived & worked together for many years finally decide to marry, their sudden betrothal causes many unexpectedly funny and awkward difficulties. They soon find...

Direction Barry Levinson

Cast Robin Williams · Robin Wright · Michael Gambon · Joan Cusack

Plot From a distance, it looks as if a large, mischievous child scattered his building blocks across the green rolling hills. Over them, a guardian elephant trumpets a snowstorm. Inside is...

Direction Frederic Raphael · Tony Richardson · Ken Russell

Cast Melanie Griffith · James Woods · Beau Bridges · Elizabeth McGovern

Plot Three short stories come to the screen, each focused on a man and a woman. The first is set in the 1940s, the other two in the 1920s. In "The...