To faldne engle, Loki og Bartleby søger en udvej fra deres eksil i Wisconsin, da de får den perfekte idé til hvordan de kan returnere til himmelriget. En katolsk præst har udpeget en dag, hvor alle kirkens besøgende vil blive tilgivet sine synder. Dette smuthul i kirkens dogme vil føre de to engle tilbage til deres overjordiske tilværelse. Hvis de lykkes med deres forehavende, er der kun en kedelig, men uundgåelig bivirkning: De vil i samme øjeblik udslette al menneskelig eksistens. Bethany, en kvindelig efterkommer af Jesus, er inde i en åndelig krise, da Gud’s sendebud Metatron pludselig viser sig for hende og erklærer, at hun er udvalgt til at redde menneskeheden fra undergang. Hun tager fat på opgaven med hjælp af Rufus, den trettende apostel (skrevet ud af Bibelen igen fordi han er neger), den himmelske muse, stripperen Serendipity samt to kerer ved navn Jay og Silent Bob.
Roman er en travl, godmodig familiefar, der sammen med kone og børn tager på en tiltrængt sommerferie i landlige omgivelser. Idyllen afbrydes brat da hans irriterende svoger Chet og dennes utålelige familie dukker op. De har nemlig en helt anden opfattelse af, hvad ferie er.
Lars Lindstrom er både venlig og uskyldig, men også så indesluttet og genert, at han har svært ved at slå igennem hos kvinderne. Det bringer derfor stor glæde, da han fortæller sin bror og svigerinde, at han har mødt den eneste ene, Bianca, på nettet. Men Lars' familie får en overraskelse, da de inviterer Lars og Bianca til middag. Bianca er nemlig en dukke.
Den 73-årige Alvin Straight, lever en rolig pensionisttilværelse i lillebyen Laurens i Iowa sammen med sin datter. Da han hører, at hans bror, som han ikke har talt med i årevis, har fået en blodprop, beslutter Alvin sig for at han vil se ham en sidste gang. Desværre har Alvin hverken kørekort eller bil, og han kender ingen, der kan køre ham. Men han har en lille græsslåmaskine-traktor, og i den begiver han sig af sted, på den 500 km lange færd til brorens bolig.
I 'The Bye Bye Man' opdager tre venner, hvem der står bag menneskets mest grusomme handlinger i nyere tid. Men så snart man tror på den onde Bye Bye Man, har han adgang til din hjerne og kan besætte dig til at udføre skrækkelige ting...
Den danske kronprins Edward er på flugt fra sine royale forpligtelser og under dække af at være en udvekslingsstudent, møder han den smukke, ambitiøse Paige på et universitet i Wisconsin. De forelsker sig hovedkulds, men da de afsløres af den sensationshungrende sladderpresse går realiteten op for Paige. Hun er nødt til at vælge imellem kærligheden til prinsen på den hvide hest, og sine egne livslange drømme og ambitioner. Er springet for stort for en almindelig, amerikansk pige, hvis hun skal flytte til det lille royale Danmark, komme i prinsesselære og leve med det evigt blitzende lys fra paparazziernes kameraer? Den dejlige Julia Stiles (Mona Lisa Smile, Save the Last Dance), beskrives som den kommende generations mest talentfulde skuespillerinde, og det beviser hun i sin rolle som Paige, der skal tage stilling til om hun vil være den kommende danske kronprinsesse….
Bruno Stroszek is released from prison and warned to stop drinking. He has few skills and fewer expectations: with a glockenspiel and an accordion, he ekes out a living as a street musician. He befriends Eva, a prostitute down on her luck and they join his neighbor, Scheitz, an elderly eccentric, when he leaves Germany to live in Wisconsin.
Recently widowed after 41 years of marriage, Frank Walsh meets the outgoing Florence, sparking joy back into his life again. However, there is clear disapproval of her from his grown children, especially his eldest son Robert. As Frank and Florence grow closer in their relationship, Robert begins to change his perspective on their commitment and devotion to one another.
A black hole hits North Wisconsin and opens a door to other dimensions. Giant 15 meter spiders emerge from it, who have an appetite for human flesh! Two NASA scientists try to save the world.
This is a story based on fact that follows a husband and wife who emigrate from Scotland to Wisconsin in the 1850s. They work very hard and become welcome citizens of their new town, Eureka. They have six children. They prosper in the husband's boat-building business. But when their eldest is 12, tragedy strikes the family, and the 12-year-old is burdened with a terrible task which he handles as well as any adult could.
In this horrifyingly modern fairytale lurks an online Boogeyman and two 12-year-old girls who would kill for him. The entrance to the internet quickly leads to its darkest basement. How responsible are our children for what they find there?
In the midst of his crumbling relationship, a radio show host begins speaking to his biggest fan—a young boy—via the telephone. But when questions about the boy's identity come up, the host's life is thrown into chaos.
A man living in rural Wisconsin takes care of his bed-ridden mother, who is very domineering and teaches him that all women are evil. After she dies, he misses her, and a year later digs her up and takes her home. He learns about taxidermy and begins robbing graves to get materials to patch her up, and inevitably begins looking for fresher sources of materials. Based loosely on the true story of Ed Gein.
An ambitious lumberjack abandons his saloon girl lover so that he can marry into wealth, but years later becomes infatuated with the woman's daughter.
Two strangers, both at the end of their rope, suddenly meet in the middle of the unpredictable waters of Lake Michigan.
American Movie documents the story of filmmaker Mark Borchardt, his mission, and his dream. Spanning over two years of intense struggle with his film, his family, financial decline, and spiritual crisis, American Movie is a portrayal of ambition, obsession, excess, and one man's quest for the American Dream.
In 1910, a stage actress re-visits her husband and children she deserted ten years ago.
In Winnebago, Wisconsin, a Jewish family comprising Molly and Ferdinand Brandeis and their two children, Fanny and Theodore, run a modest dry goods store.
Welcome to Fuller Junction, Wisconsin, a friendly small town settled by Norwegian farmers. Here we see the exploits of two young cousins, Selma and Arnold, who learn about their world and experience the ups and downs of life as the season pass.
During a local fishing contest, people are being mysteriously dragged into the lake and killed by a giant fish hook. After a sufficient number of deaths, the killer is finally revealed.