Lio

After injuring her in a robbery twenty years ago, a petty criminal kidnaps a woman he fears can identify him and holds her hostage.

You can almost smell the hairspray in Akerman’s exuberant but subversive musical about the many romantic entanglements of salon workers in a shopping mall basement. Its natty 1980s style, witty song lyrics, rapturous dance sequences, not to mention a gloriously bitchy male-suited quartet, deliver all the joys of the genre.

In scenic southern France, four couples learn their marriages aren't valid as they were all performed by a fraudulent priest. The couples must decide whether or not to marry again.

When restaurant owner Henri's beloved wife Rita tragically passes away, he finds his complacent life turned upside down. Adrift without the wife who kept the business running, Henri cannot cope with the tragedy, until a young woman named Rosette comes along to show him a new outlook on life.