En 1947, Andy Dufresne, un jeune banquier, est condamné à la prison à vie pour le meurtre de sa femme et de son amant. Ayant beau clamer son innocence, il est emprisonné à Shawshank, le pénitencier le plus sévère de l'État du Maine. Il y fait la rencontre de Red, un noir désabusé, détenu depuis vingt ans. Commence alors une grande histoire d'amitié entre les deux hommes…
Élevé dans une famille d'accueil un enfant difficile de la ville va vivre un nouveau départ dans la campagne néo-zélandaise. Il se retrouve chez une famille d'accueil aimante, quand une tragédie survient le jeune garçon et Hec, l'oncle de sa nouvelle famille, s'enfuient dans le Bush. Ces nouveaux hors-la-loi vont devoir faire équipe...
Antoine a une adolescence turbulente. Il ment à ses parents indifférents à son sort, vole, fugue. Son seul réconfort, il fait les quatre cents coups avec son ami René. Un jour, la police s'en mêle.
Cody Banks ressemble à des millions d'ados. Il raffole de skateboard, déteste les maths, trouve sa mère craignos et se sent totalement crétin face aux filles. Mais Cody mène une double vie, dont sa famille et ses amis n'ont pas la moindre idée : il est super-agent de la CIA…
Huit mois après les derniers événements, alors que Genji est sur le point d'être diplômé du lycée Suzuran, il se voit contraint de régler une dernière affaire avec une école rivale.
Takiya, un nouveau venu au sein du lycée Suzuran, où des bandes très violentes s'affrontent quotidiennement, veut tenter d'en prendre le contrôle. Pour ce faire, il est entraîné par Katagiri, un ancien Yakuza, et doit lutter contre son rival Serizawa.
Une nouvelle rentrée se prépare au lycée Suzuran. Les boss de l’établissement, Genji et Tamao, ont été diplômés. Une bataille s’engage alors entre les nouveaux lycéens pour déterminer qui contrôlera l’établissement...
Le Dr Mabuse dirige, de l'asile psychiatrique où il est interné, un gang de malfaiteurs et le docteur Baum, directeur de l'établissement, grâce à ses pouvoirs hypnotiques. Le commissaire Karl Lehmann et le bandit repenti Kent parviendront après nombre de rebondissements à démanteler le réseau.
L'agent du FBI Roy Clayton enquête sur un complot international. Tout semble accuser l'ancien officier des opérations spéciales U.S. Samir Horn, personnage mystérieux aux relations inquiétantes. Horn a le don étrange de surgir juste avant qu'une opération n'échoue, et de prendre le large avant qu'on ait pu l'interroger. La section inter-agences chargée de l'appréhender rencontre le vétéran Carter, un free-lance de la vieille école qui loue ses services à la CIA et semble en savoir long, et l'agent du FBI Max Archer. L'équipe croit découvrir la preuve des activités illicites de Horn au Yémen, à Nice et à Londres, mais de nouvelles et surprenantes révélations amènent Clayton à s'interroger sur les motivations de Horn. Est-il un traître, ou la vérité ne serait-elle pas plus compliquée ? Déterminé à résoudre cette énigme, Clayton talonne Horn de ville en ville, de pays en pays, l'obligeant à s'enfoncer chaque jour davantage dans un monde ténébreux de secrets et de mensonges...
Maki, The Lone Wolf, infiltre l'école où Midori a trouvé la mort et confronte de nouveau Ranko, cette dernière à la tête du conseil des étudiants faisant désormais régner l'ordre et la terreur au sein de l'établissement scolaire.
Mark Chopper n'a pas eu une enfance facile, entre une mère dévote et un père qui n'aime pas beaucoup qu'on lui résiste. Aussi pour s'affirmer, il rêve depuis ses plus tendres années de devenir un vrai dur, un criminel de la pire espèce, de ceux dont on parle dans les journaux. A seize ans, il passe à l'acte et monte un attentat contre un juge, qui en réchappe. Chopper est aussitôt incarcéré dans le quartier de haute sécurité d'une prison australienne. Dès lors, malgré son jeune âge, il n'a de cesse de s'imposer comme le caïd auprès de ses compagnons de cellule. Alternant des actions d'une rare violence et des démonstrations d'affection qui laissent pantois, notre homme ne passe pas inaperçu. Son comportement auto-destructeur le pousse à provoquer des combats, à toujours agir contre le règlement du pénitencier. Libéré au bout de huit ans, il tue un mineur et retourne aussitôt derrière les barreaux. C'est alors qu'il se lance dans la rédaction de ses mémoires.
À Paris, à l'aube de la Révolution de juillet 1830, Étienne Boisset, jeune journaliste et biographe autoproclamé d'Eugène-François Vidocq, débarque de son village de province pour démasquer l'assassin de son maître à penser et reprendre sa dernière enquête laissée inachevée. En cours de route, il fait la rencontre de tous ceux qui avaient côtoyé de près ou de loin Vidocq…
Midori, puissante cheffe d'un gang de délinquantes, doit faire face à un principal véreux et ambitieux et à sa rivale Ranko, bien déterminée à aider ce dernier dans son ascension vers le pouvoir.
Les parents de Dawn Davenport refusent de lui offrir des chaussures à talons de cha-cha-cha pour Noël. Elle s'enfuit alors de la maison. C'est le début d'un itinéraire trash et chaotique...
Le parcours de trois jeunes adolescents, deux garcons et une fille, qui de petits larcins en hold-up, s'enfoncent dans le grand banditisme.
Göran et Sven, un couple homosexuel vivant dans une banlieue suédoise idyllique, ont été jugés aptes à adopter un enfant. Un jour, ils reçoivent une lettre leur apprenant qu'ils vont pouvoir élever un jeune suédois nommé Patrik, âgé d'un an et demi. Mais quand Patrik arrive, ils ont une surprise...
Tout n'est qu'une question de persuasion... Le braquage de banques est la spécialité des frères Twentyman. Leur alibi ? Ils sont sous les verrous. Face à la trahison de ses complices corrompus, contraint de réaliser un dernier gros coup, Dale, l'aîné et leader de la bande, devra se battre pour récupérer le butin, sauver la femme qu'il aime et surtout... Rester en vie !
Lorsque son père architecte ramène à la maison une nouvelle femme beaucoup plus jeune. Jenny, une adolescente rebelle et rancunière, se donne beaucoup de mal pour saboter leur relation.
Gifted with special powers, fighting skills and slick hair, the rowdy KO One navigates tough friendships and high school romance.
Kiyotaka Ayanokoji has just enrolled at Tokyo Koudo Ikusei Senior High School, where it's said that 100% of students go on to college or find employment. But he ends up in Class 1-D, which is full of all the school's problem children. What's more, every month, the school awards students points with a cash value of 100,000 yen, and the classes employ a laissez-faire policy in which talking, sleeping, and even sabotage are permitted during class. One month later, Ayanokoji, Horikita, and the students of Class D learn the truth of the system in place within their school...
Violent delinquent Oga encounters a baby one day, which crawls onto his back and immediately forms an attachment to him. Though he doesn't know it yet, this baby is named Kaiser de Emperana Beelzebub IV, or "Baby Beel" for short—the son of the Demon Lord!
Ryūji Takasu is a gentle high school student with a love for housework; but in contrast to his kind nature, he has an intimidating face that often gets him labeled as a delinquent. On the other hand is Taiga Aisaka, a small, doll-like student who is anything but a cute and fragile girl. Equipped with a wooden katana and feisty personality, Taiga is known throughout the school as the "Palmtop Tiger." One day, an embarrassing mistake causes the two students to cross paths. Ryūji discovers that Taiga actually has a sweet side: she has a crush on the popular vice president, Yūsaku Kitamura, who happens to be his best friend. But things only get crazier when Ryūji reveals that he has a crush on Minori Kushieda—Taiga's best friend! Toradora! is a romantic comedy that follows this odd duo as they embark on a quest to help each other with their respective crushes, forming an unlikely alliance in the process.
Cheeky Angel is a comedy romance action manga series by Hiroyuki Nishimori. The story revolves around the adventures of 15-year-old schoolgirl Megumi Amatsuka, a popular and beautiful tomboy that always get into fights with a secret: she used to be a boy. Originally a serial in Shōnen Sunday, it has been collected in 20 tankōbon volumes and adapted as a 50-episode anime series. In 2001, the manga won the Shogakukan Manga Award for shōnen.
The girls in a high school literature club do a little icebreaker to get to know each other: answering the question, "What's one thing you want to do before you die?" One of the girls blurts out, "Sex." Little do they know, the whirlwind unleashed by that word pushes each of these girls, with different backgrounds and personalities, onto their own clumsy, funny, painful, and emotional paths toward adulthood.
There isn't a single person in Sakuradamon High who hasn't heard the legends about Seiji "The Mad Dog" Sawamura's demonically powerful right hand. His reputation makes it fairly difficult for him to approach girls, and after being rejected 20 times straight, he half-jokingly vows to finish high school with his right hand for a girlfriend. Much to his surprise, after waking up the next morning, Seiji discovers that his demon right hand has mysteriously turned into a miniature girl, Midori Kasugano, who reveals that she has had a crush on Seiji for the past three years. Because their situation is not ideal for either of them, Seiji attempts to return Midori to normal. But after causing a big misunderstanding at the Kasugano household, the pair decide to keep their predicament between them until a solution is found. Thus begins an odd relationship, and what could be the only chance for Midori to finally be with the one she loves.
Arajin Tomoshibi’s reunion with his old pal Matakara Asamine takes an unexpected turn when they stumble into a brawl with the toughest guys in town. And just when you thought things couldn’t get weirder, a colossal genie decides to drop in. Brace yourself for the ultimate showdown. It’s the clash of the cool and the magical!
Folks, meet Takashi Kamiyama. Enrolled at Cromartie High, where everybody is a delinquent, Kamiyama is apparently the only non-delinquent in the school. Logically, therefore, he must be the toughest in his class—by the rather twisted logic that only a really tough rabbit would lie down with lions. Thus begins a story that parodies every cliché of tough-guy anime that you've ever heard of, and some you haven't. Oh, and Freddie Mercury is in it, too.
Living in an area known for its juvenile crime, 21-year-old Makoto has become a member of a youth gang called the G-Boys. Known for his cool head and ability to get things done, Makoto becomes a key troubleshooter for the gang by diffusing tense situations and keeping his friends out of harm's way. However, the death of his girlfriend and an escalating turf war with a rival gang threaten to be more than Makoto can handle.
Mizutani Shizuku finds peace in her studies. Working hard to stay at the top of the class, alone but focused. When she is tasked with delivering class materials to Yoshida Haru, her world starts to rapidly expand. With some new friends and feelings, will she be able to stay focused on her studies?
Ryōko Ōkami is a spunky high school girl who is a member of a "fixer" club called the Otogi High School Bank. She fixes the school's problems with her partner Ringo Akai ("Akazukin-chan").
High schooler Masahiro Setagawa is a fairly helpless delinquent, so much so that the neighborhood bullies use him to run their errands. His life changes when he meets high school teacher Kosuke Oshiba, a man whose fighting abilities have earned him a powerful reputation on the streets. Oshiba finds himself with a desire to protect Setagawa, and despite swearing that he's not interested in men, Setagawa finds himself getting more involved in Oshiba's affairs.
Ijuuin Shou is the leader of the Grand Cross, a gang of delinquents with over a thousand members. Yamada Tatsuhito is a perennial errand boy with no presence in class who is the bottom of the school hierarchy. When Shou ends up hospitalized, he proposes that Tatsuhito take his place as his body double for a month while he recovers to prevent the gang falling into disarray. Tatsuhito, who goes from a life of being bullied to a life as a delinquent leader, struggles to get through each day without others finding out his true identity. Takahashi Fumiya takes on a dual role of both characters.
Perfect Son is comedy-drama television series co-starring Ryosuke Yamada and Kyōka Suzuki, which aired on NTV from 21:00-21:54 on Saturday nights from 14 January 2012 to 17 March 2012. The screenplay was written by Shinji Nojima.
Yukiko Akaza attends a high school for blind. She has amblyopia, which causes her to recognize colors only vaguely and she can recognize large letters with a magnifying glass. When she walks outdoors, she always carries a white cane. Nevertheless, she has a bright personality. One day, Yukiko happens to meet delinquent boy Morio Kurokawa. At first, Yukiko doesn't like him, but she somehow gains an understanding of him. They become attracted to each other.
Born in a family of delinquents, Nanba Tsuyoshi is expected to succeed as the strongest delinquent in school. Unbeknownst to his family however, he decides to enroll in the top high school in town to live as a normal high schooler. Can he maintain his double life as the strongest delinquent in town and as a normal high schooler?
Setsuna, a High School student, not only has to deal with bullies and more then appropiate feelings for his own sister, but also must come to terms with the fact that he is the reincarnation of the Organic Angel Alexiel who rebelled against God. Being thrust into a world he never knew existed he must believe that angels and demons exist for the sake of Heaven, Earth and even Hell.
The story of a 15-year-old junior high school student. Hiroshi transfers from a private school to a public one in order to emulate the delinquents in his manga books. On his first day, he's challenged by the school's most notorious delinquent, Iguchi Tatsuya, and ends up beaten and caught by a detective. He finally gains recognition by winning a one-on-one fight against a student from another school, and joins the ranks of delinquents, leading a life of fighting against other schools.
The mega-hit video game series "Nekketsu Kunio-kun" series has now been adapted into a hot-blooded live-action drama. The game's original settings, such as dodgeball, soccer, and a big athletic meet, are all recreated to bring back the rich variety from the "Kunio-kun" game world. Kunio, a delinquent student, is transferred to Nekketsu High School and dons the sacred "White Uniform", making him a target for all the other delinquent gangs in town.
