The lives of some visitors and residents of Rome and the romances, adventures and predicaments they get into.

A New York socialite, deeply troubled and in denial, arrives in San Francisco to impose upon her sister. She looks like a million dollars but isn't bringing money, peace, or love.

A romantic comedy about an Englishman brought in to help unmask a possible swindle. Personal and professional complications ensue.

A director is forced to work with his ex-wife, who left him for the boss of the studio bankrolling his new film. But the night before the first day of shooting, he develops a case of psychosomatic blindness.

A tormented philosophy professor finds a will to live when he commits an existential act.

In the 1930s, a Bronx native moves to Hollywood and falls in love with a young woman who is seeing a married man.

A young couple arrives in New York for a weekend where they are met with bad weather and a series of adventures.

On Coney Island in the 1950s, a lifeguard tells the story of a middle-aged carousel operator, his beleaguered wife, and the visitor who turns their lives upside-down.