L'odyssée de Ryan Bingham, un spécialiste du licenciement à qui les entreprises font appel pour ne pas avoir à se salir les mains. Dans sa vie privée, celui-ci fuit tout engagement (mariage, propriété, famille) jusqu'à ce que sa rencontre avec deux femmes ne le ramène sur terre. Ryan Bingham est un collectionneur compulsif de miles aériens cumulés lors de ses incessants voyages d'affaire. Misanthrope, il adore cette vie faite d'aéroports, de chambres d'hôtel et de voitures de location. Lui dont les besoins tiennent à l'intérieur d'une seule valise est même à deux doigts d'atteindre un des objectifs de sa vie : les 10 millions de miles..
A none-too-popular (nor good) radio singer, Rita Wilson is murdered while singing on the air in a radio studio. Radio page boy, Frankie Ryan, and his janitor pal, Jeff, solve the mystery for the none-too-sharp police..
Two businessmen by day - and bank robbers by night - pull off one last heist after one of them suspects their significant other is cheating on them..
Victorian schoolboy adventure. Freddie is sent away to a boarding school where he is very miserable and tries to escape in several instances. Finally the head of the school who made his life impossible is accused and taken away..
Cameras go behind the scenes of international airline Virgin Atlantic as it celebrates its 30th year in business. The documentary series follows day-to-day activities as workers give customers the Virgin Atlantic experience. Episodes include conversations with founder/chief executive Richard Branson, cabin crew members and warehouse staff. After a turbulent few years during which the company experienced dramatic shifts in its finances, the staff discuss some of the changes incorporated to improve the company's services..
Egypt's only modernist architect Hassan Fathy (1900-1989) was committed to ecology and sustainability in his architecture. This film takes us with slow steps, in still images, to two villages he created. Fathy's historically grounded, forward-looking designs prompt us to reflect on the past as well as contemplate new solutions for the future..