The day-to-day lives of several suburban Los Angeles residents.

A washed-up superhero actor attempts to revive his fading career by writing, directing, and starring in a Broadway production.

A young couple offer to buy the furniture of a middle-aged man whose wife just left him - but they end up with more than they bargained for. Hugo Weaving, Abbie Cornish and Sullivan Stapleton star in an adaptation of a Raymond Carver story.

Pierre, a forty-year-old man, has just been discharged from the clinic in which he was treated for alcoholism. The first thing he does is to try to make it up with his wife, a waitress in a bar. But, having suffered too much from his violence, she refuses. Then Pierre decides to leave his town and to settle down in the middle of nowhere. In the paper he finds an ad for a room to rent in a villa. The white house is ideally situated in a peaceful environment at the foot of a mountain. Its owners, Claudine and Jivko welcome him warmly...

After four men on a fishing trip discover a dead body in the water, they choose to delay reporting it and continue fishing.

Conflicts of interest arise when a country couple are visited by a couple from the city.

A young woman is going to get married. She looks in the mirror as she remember her traumatic past.