A secret agent tries to prevent World War III.
Jane White's only ambition is to appear on a popular talk show.
Finnish porn-movie producer Pertsa returns from America to his home country to continue his profession with hopelessly-small budgets and incompetent casts and crews. A self-ironic satire about director Donner's scandalous fame in late-1960s Finland, notorious for a graphic long shot of his penis pointing northeast.
A dedicated mother is told that she only has a few months to live. She is determined to spend her remaining days with her family, but she takes that idea to a ridiculous extreme.
A man dies in an accident, leaving two weeping widows: a society lady and an exotic dancer. The rivalry between the two women goes to unexpected limits, until they are informed that neither will inherit from their former companion.
In 1979, filmmaker Trent Harris visits the small town of Beaver, Utah to film a talent show. Impressed by a performer called Groovin' Gary, he recreates Gary's act in 1981 with Sean Penn and in 1985 with Crispin Glover.
