Mary Louise Wilson

An aging, booze-addled father takes a trip from Montana to Nebraska with his estranged son in order to claim what he believes to be a million-dollar sweepstakes prize.

Dir. Alexander Payne · With Bruce Dern, Will Forte, June Squibb

Jackie is a divorced mother of two. Isabel is the career minded girlfriend of Jackie’s ex-husband Luke, forced into the role of unwelcome stepmother to their children. But when Jackie discovers she is ill, both women realise they must put aside their differences to find a common ground and celebrate life to the fullest, while they have the chance.

Dir. Chris Columbus · With Julia Roberts, Susan Sarandon, Ed Harris

Urban horticulturalist Brontë Mitchell has her eye on a gorgeous apartment, but the building's board will rent it only to a married couple. Georges Fauré, a waiter from France whose visa is expiring, needs to marry an American woman to stay in the country. Their marriage of convenience turns into a burden when they must live together to allay the suspicions of the immigration service, as the polar opposites grate on each other's nerves.

Dir. Peter Weir · With Gérard Depardieu, Andie MacDowell, Bebe Neuwirth

A cunning and resourceful housewife vows revenge on her husband when he begins an affair with a wealthy romance novelist.

Dir. Susan Seidelman · With Meryl Streep, Roseanne Barr, Ed Begley Jr.