杰克杜兰是性格火爆但受人敬重的餐厅老板，他经营的餐馆全年无休，是深受各界名人政客以及黑手党们喜爱的聚会场所，因为店内不但提供一流美食，更为客人守住所有饭桌上的秘密。小小的餐馆看尽了来来去去的繁华人生，就如同杰克与他的餐饮事业一样，注定成为神秘的传奇故事。

本片记录了芭蕾王子——英国皇家芭蕾舞团首席舞蹈家Sergei Polunin几近成名前的故事。影片跟随着Sergei的舞步从美国到英国再到乌克兰，带观众体验世界各国舞蹈的魅力。而影片更是展现了很多难得一见的幕后故事，和舞蹈家们人性的一面——他们虽然来自不同的文化和社会背景，但内心深处都同样充满细腻、热爱。

California, Mojave Desert, 1998. A strange glow appears in the sky. Sam, a forty-something door-to-door salesman, travels through the few inhabited zones of the Californian desert in search of clients, yet everything seems deserted. What's more, his wife won't answer his calls. It's as if everyone were avoiding him. When his car breaks down, Sam becomes a prisoner of the empty, hostile environment. Alone and without human contact for days on end, he listens continuously to a talk-show on the only local radio station. The host, a man named Eddy, takes calls from listeners who share their thoughts on a child killer at large in the area. At the same time, Sam starts getting psychologically harassed by strange threats he receives on his pager. Gradually, people begin to reappear and attempt to kill him. Sam has become a target and he must now defend himself. Little by little he loses it, caught up in a paranoid identity crisis. Is he truly the killer they're after, or is he being driven ...

母亲病重，艾尔玛和艾瑞克兄弟两人无人照顾，只能被送往由校长赫克所开办的寄宿学校之中。赫克是一个信奉暴力的男人，他坚信，唯有通过武力才能够令学校中的孩子们真正信服，才能够引导他们走上正确的道路。 兄弟两人在这座名为学校实为监狱的牢笼之中受尽折磨，圣诞节妈妈会来接他们回家的承诺成为了他们生存下去的唯一动力，然而，两人等啊等啊，等来的却是妈妈的死讯。莉莉安是学校里新上任的文学教师，她敏锐的察觉到了这所学校里正在发生的惨无人道的暴行，却对这一切无能为力。

1900年，德国北部的沃尔普斯韦德小镇。从他们相遇的那一刻，保拉和奥图就感受到了生命的共振，对绘画共同的热爱让他们的感情更加伟大。他们虽然结了婚，却过着和当时社会习俗所认同的不一样的生活。最终，保拉在艺术的世界里活出真我，铸就了美好人生。