While waiting for their big breaks, two proper L.A. dreamers, a suavely- charming, soft-spoken jazz pianist and a brilliant, vivacious playwright, attempt to reconcile aspirations and relationship in a magical old-school romance.
Based on the true story of Jordan Belfort, from his rise to a wealthy stock-broker living the high life to his fall involving crime, corruption and the federal government.
The life of Fanny Brice, famed comedienne and entertainer of the early 1900s. We see her rise to fame as a Ziegfield girl, subsequent career and her personal life, particularly her relationship with Nick Arnstein.
During the Great Depression, a con man finds himself saddled with a young girl who may or may not be his daughter, and the two forge an unlikely partnership.
In Paris, a former policeman falls in love with a prostitute, and tries to get her out of that life by paying for all of her time.
A crooked lawyer persuades his brother-in-law to feign a serious injury.
A wily slave must unite a virgin courtesan and his young smitten master to earn his freedom.
A blind man moves into his own apartment against the wishes of his overprotective mother, and befriends the freethinking young woman next door.
A homely but vivacious young woman dodges the amorous attentions of her father's middle-aged employer while striving to capture some of the glamorous life of her swinging London roommate.