In all of New York City there were no closer friends than the neurotic realtor Wally and the charming Cassie. However, when Cassie decides to undergo artificial insemination, she chooses reliable and married handsome Roland as the donor... The best friends decide to celebrate with a party, where Wally drinks himself senseless...
Seven years later, Cassie returns to New York with her 6-year-old son, who strikingly reminds Wally of himself, and at the same time calls to his memory everything that happened that unfortunate night. Now it is up to the hapless "friend" to convince Cassie that they are more than friends, to win Roland's "real dad" status, and to deal with himself.
Olivia's life is going through a difficult period and she immediately turns to old acquaintances for help.
One problem: they are long remarried, make a career or babysit children - and the intrusion into their normal life shaky Olivia single makes a terrible stir. That's when you find out that you don't know who's supposed to help who.
After 15 years of marriage, American couple Nick and Audrey Spitz, a policeman and hairdresser, finally go on vacation to Europe. On the plane, the wife manages to meet an English aristocrat who invites her and her husband to spend time on her uncle's yacht, a famous billionaire. The Spitz couple find themselves in high society surrounded by unprecedented luxury, when suddenly the elderly head of the family is killed under mysterious circumstances. Everyone present has motives, but the French detective decides that the main suspects are Americans, with a great lover of detectives Audrey sees this situation as the main adventure of her life.
Danny meets Palmer, and to impress her, he talks about his nonexistent wife and the hardships of married life. Instead of the expected sympathy, Palmer wants to meet his wife, and Danny urgently needs to figure out how to get out of such an interesting situation. Fortunately, he has a colleague he knows, Katherine, who is charming and has children, and who will play the role of his family for a while.
The needy Gigi Haim is a young woman seeking her prince charming somewhere amongst her unsuccessful dates. After dating estate agent Conor Barry, Gigi anxiously expects to receive a phone call from him. However Conor never calls her. Gigi decides to go to the bar where he frequents to see him, but she meets his friend Alex who works there. They become friends and Alex helps Gigi to interpret the subtle signs given out by her dates.
A bounty hunter learns that his next target is his ex-wife, a reporter working on a murder cover-up. Soon after their reunion, the always-at-odds duo find themselves on a run-for-their-lives adventure.
A young advertising executive's life becomes increasingly complicated when, in order to impress her boss, she pretends to be engaged to a man she has just met.
Sarah Huttinger is a woman who learns that her family was the inspiration for the book and film "The Graduate" -- and that she just might be the offspring of the well-documented event.
Rattled by sudden unemployment, a Manhattan couple surveys alternative living options, ultimately deciding to experiment with living on a rural commune where free love rules.
When two married business executives having an affair are blackmailed by a violent criminal, the two must turn the tables on him to save their families.
This is the story of a nine-year-old boy named Hogarth Hughes who makes friends with an innocent alien giant robot that came from outer space. Meanwhile, a paranoid U.S. Government agent named Kent Mansley arrives in town, determined to destroy the giant at all costs. It's up to Hogarth to protect him by keeping him at Dean McCoppin's place in the junkyard.
After their wedding, newspaper writers John and Jennifer Grogan move to Florida. In an attempt to stall Jennifer's "biological clock", John gives her a puppy. While the puppy Marley grows into a 100 pound dog, he loses none of his puppy energy or rambunctiousness. Meanwhile, Marley gains no self-discipline. Marley's antics give John rich material for his newspaper column. As the Grogans mature and have children of their own, Marley continues to test everyone's patience by acting like the world's most impulsive dog.
Burke is a motivational speaker whose book about dealing with grief is a best seller. His wife died in a car accident three years ago. He's in Seattle to lead a week-long workshop on healing and to negotiate a major multi-media deal. But something's amiss: he's a closet drinker, he won't ride elevators, his moods swing, he's estranged from his wife's father, and he's very much alone. In a hotel hallway, he bumps into a woman arranging flowers, tries to chat with her, and gets the brush-off. She's Eloise, a local florist who's just broken up with a boyfriend. He's persistent and they eventually go to dinner - it goes badly. What's blocking Burke? Can the physician heal himself.
Margaret 'Mickey' Dawson is a housewife, whose husband Frank (Robbins) has been embezzling millions for years without her knowledge. Career criminals Louis and Ordell catch wind of his scam and figure if they hold Mickey for ransom, Frank would have no choice but to pay up big, without realising Frank is head over heels for his mistress Melanie and doesn't want his wife back.
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