Den skruppelløse Lou bliver ved et tilfælde en del af den branche, hvor fotografer ræser rundt om natten for at filme ulykker og kriminalitet, som de kan sælge til sensationslystne tv-stationer. Lou er som skabt til det arbejde, han har intet moralsk kompas, men vil gøre ALT for at få de rigtige optagelser i kassen. Han danner en alliance med den ambitiøse tv-redaktør Nina, der viser hans ting i jagten på gode seertal. Er der intet, der kan stoppe dem?
Kevin Lomax er en ung succesrig forsvarsadvokat, der aldrig har tabt en retssag. Uanset forbrydelsens omfang lykkes det Kevin at forføre enhver jury med sin charme og logiske sans og i sidste ende at vinde. Derfor tilbydes Kevin et superjob hos et stort New Yorker advokatfirma. Her møder han firmaets karismatiske leder John Milton, der giver ham et tilbud, han ikke kan afslå. Men Kevin påvirkes kraftigt af sit nye liv. Succesen går ham til hovedet, og snart begynder hans liv at forandre sig til et mareridt...
Elizabeth Sloane er Washingtons mest eftertragtede politiske lobbyist. Hun er snu og dygtig og kendt for at være aldeles skruppelløs.
Minnesota, 1967. Den handlesvage, jødiske akademiker Larry bliver klemt fra alle sider. Konen har fundet en anden og mere mandig mand. Teenagesønnen rapser penge til pot, mens datteren plager om en skønhedsoperation. Naboen gør indhug i græsplænen, og endelig afpresses Larry af en af sine elever. Desperat søger han efter svar, men rabbierne har kun flade floskler på lager.
Michael Keaton spiller den benhårde og ærlige strømer Arty Lewis, da hans makker bliver dræbt i tjenesten, er det ham der skal tage sig af makkerens tre små døtre... Det bliver en svær opgave, for hverken hans kæreste (Rene Russo) er specielt egnede til at opdrage børn. Og da den ellers så retlinede Arty, kommer i penge mangel, så beslutter han sig for at røve nogle narkohandlere
Eleanor Shellstrop, an ordinary woman who, through an extraordinary string of events, enters the afterlife where she comes to realize that she hasn't been a very good person. With the help of her wise afterlife mentor, she's determined to shed her old way of living and discover the awesome (or at least the pretty good) person within.
WAI, an insurance agent, is protective of his daughter YEE after losing his wife. He dislikes her boyfriend and tries to break them apart. But YEE falls in love with WAI's partner, CHUNG, and they get married. WAI interferes in their life, while he falls for his boss, NAM. YEE and CHUNG consider divorce, but WAI and their friends try to save their marriage. WAI faces difficulties in his love life and regrets his behavior towards CHUNG.
Nick Moloney is a divorced psychiatrist working for the LAPD, sometimes torn between doctor-patient confidentiality and his duty to uphold the law.
Mike, Yor, and Buffalo become good friends after failing their exams and joining an advertising company. During their time there, they each meet someone they like and pursue them. The three friends face the challenges of love and work, growing and supporting each other along the way, and witnessing the value of their friendship.
A college freshman takes advantage of a rumor, straining his relationships with his roommate and his cousin.
The Human Factor is a short-lived medical drama that aired in 1992. It stars Eriq La Salle and John Mahoney.
Takayanagi is a mysterious high school teacher, who teaches ethics. His students look innocent, but they have serious problems like being bullied and harming themselves. Takayanagi tosses out words & ideas in ethics and philosophy to his students. The words written in the ethics textbook seem boring, but the words by such figures like Socrates affect the students to deal with their own problems and lives.
From thugs to yakuza, Taiza Kujo defends society's worst, wielding the law to pursue his own brand of justice — even if he's branded as unscrupulous.
Life Support is a 1999 British medical drama series aired across six episodes on BBC Scotland. Katherine Doone works as a clinical ethicist at Glasgow's Caledonian hospital. Her job is to make the big decisions about what's best for the patient's long-term treatment.
The triumphs and failures of the men and women who created the world's first atomic bomb as part of the Manhattan Project at Los Alamos. This the story of the men and women who worked on a research and development project that produced the first nuclear weapons during the Second World War with First-hand accounts from the men and women who worked on the Manhattan Project and developed the atomic bomb at Los Alamos during the Second World War.
