故事背景设定在二十世纪初,学园以发明健康玉米片闻名全球的凯洛博士经营了一家令信徒们为之疯狂的健身疗养院,学园他在院中提倡禁欲、素食、瘦肠等特别的健身法,又用军事化的管理带领大家唱歌做体操,使一对慕名前来的年轻夫妻大开眼界,分别经历了一段匪夷所思的奇遇。
故事背景设定在二十世纪初,学园以发明健康玉米片闻名全球的凯洛博士经营了一家令信徒们为之疯狂的健身疗养院,学园他在院中提倡禁欲、素食、瘦肠等特别的健身法,又用军事化的管理带领大家唱歌做体操,使一对慕名前来的年轻夫妻大开眼界,分别经历了一段匪夷所思的奇遇。
回复 :美国华尔街股市大亨戈登·盖柯(迈克尔·道格拉斯 Michael Douglas 饰)在金融界叱咤风云,人人敬畏。在随时随地上演的金融大战中,他总能百战百胜。初出茅庐的纽约大学毕业生巴德·福克斯(查理·辛 Charlie Sheen 饰)野心勃勃,却空有满腔热血而投报无门。 一个偶然的机会,他接触到盖柯,用一个股市内幕情报帮其赚了笔大钱而受到重用,成为盖柯的合伙人之一。在对金钱、美女、上流社会的渴求下,巴德开始利用身边所有的人来刺探一切有利的商业情报,为自己获利。直到在一场收购他父亲所工作的蓝星航空公司的过程中,贪得无厌的盖柯出尔反尔想要解散并卖掉它,这让尚有良知的巴德幡然醒悟。他利用盖柯教会他的一切股市战术,狠狠地反击了大亨盖柯,帮助父亲拯救了蓝星航空。然而,因为违法操控股票内线交易,巴德不得不面临着冰冷的铁窗……
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回复 :斯特凡、茱莉亚和托比亚斯这三个兄弟姐妹过着舒适的中产阶级生活。从表面上看,他们做得很好,但所有三个人都越来越意识到他们的生活中存在着差距,有些事情不对劲,有些事情必须改变。41岁的斯特凡是一位成功的飞行员,一位真正的女士;到目前为止,他一直过着无忧无虑的享乐主义者的生活。但是突然之间,他的健康状况就不复存在了;而且,与他在早先的一桩婚外情中所生的女儿维姬的一次邂逅使他偏离了轨道。44岁的茱莉亚和丈夫在意大利度假时,开始照顾一只被车撞的街头狗。突然,她儿子去世的痛苦追上了她。34岁的托比亚斯嫁给了一位职业女性。他一直在照顾他们的三个孩子,似乎无法完成学业;现在他的兄弟姐妹决定他也应该照顾他们生病的父亲。爱德华·伯杰的电影描绘了三个人寻找幸福和内心平静。由于这三个集中的性格研究,形象出现了一个不安全的一代在一个快速变化的世界。The three siblings Stefan, Julia and Tobias lead comfortable middle-class lives. Outwardly, they are doing well, but all three are becoming more and more aware that there are gaps in their lives, that something is not right, and that something has to change. Stefan, 41, is a successful pilot and a real ladies man; up to now he has always led the life of a carefree hedonist. But suddenly his health will not play along anymore; moreover, an encounter with his daughter Vicky, whom he fathered in an earlier affair, throws him off course. While holidaying in Italy with her husband, Julia, 44, begins taking care of a street dog that’s been hit by a car. All of a sudden the pain of her son’s death catches up with her. Tobias, 34, is married to a career-orientated woman. He has been taking care of their three children and cannot seem to finish his studies; now his siblings have decided that he should also take care of their sick father.Edward Berger’s film portrays three people in search of happiness and inner peace. As a result of these three concentrated character studies, the image emerges of an insecure generation in a rapidly changing world.