Actor Treat Williams (1951)

In New York City, high-strung equity trader Joy Ellis McNally is dumped by fiancé Mason at his surprise birthday party which she throws. At the same time, easy-going carpenter Jack Fuller Jr. is fired by his father, Jack Sr. Both are distraught and, with best friends Toni “Tipper”, who is a bartender, and Jeff “Hater”, a lawyer, take debauched trips to Las Vegas. Joy and Jack meet by chance when given the same hotel room due to a computer error. Once the misunderstanding is cleared up and receiving upgraded rooms and coupons to various clubs, they party and drink together and end up getting married. The next morning, agreeing it was a mistake, they plan to ...

Val Waxman is a once-prestigious film director who now directs television commercials. When he is thrown off his latest effort (a deodorant commercial filmed in the frozen north of Canada), he desperately seeks a real movie project. Out of the blue, Val receives an offer to direct a big-budget blockbuster to be set in New York City. However, the offer comes from his former wife, Ellie, and her boyfriend, Hal, the studio head who stole her from Val years ago. Pushed by his agent Al Hack, Val reluctantly agrees to the project, but a psychosomatic ailment strikes him blind just before production is to begin. With Al’s encouragement and aid, Val ...

In 1972, eight-year-old Frankie McGuire witnesses his father killed for being an Irish republican sympathizer. Twenty years later in Belfast, an adult Frankie and three other IRA members are engaged in a gun battle with the British Army and Special Reconnaissance Unit. One gunman is killed and another, Desmond, is wounded as Frankie and Sean Phelan flee. Hiding in the countryside, Frankie and his friend, Martin MacDuff, spot a British Army helicopter circling overhead and decide they need Stinger missiles. Frankie travels to New York under the alias “Rory Devaney” seeking to buy missiles. IRA sympathizer Judge Peter Fitzsimmons has ...

In 1933, three thugs search for a man named “Noodles”, torturing people for information. They enter a wayang theater, where the proprietors slip into a hidden opium den within the building and warn Noodles. He is apathetic, drugged and grasping a newspaper featuring the demise of bootleggers Patrick Goldberg, Philip Stein and Maximilian Bercovicz. He recalls observing police removing their corpses, Max’s burned beyond recognition. Noodles evades capture and leaves the city alone and penniless. In 1918, David “Noodles” Aaronson and his friends “Patsy” Goldberg, “Cockeye” Stein and Dominic struggle as street kids in Manhattan’s ...

On Saturday, December 13, 1941, at 7:01 a.m. (six days after the attack on Pearl Harbor), an Imperial Japanese Navy submarine surfaces off the Californian coast. A naked woman swimming in the water is trapped atop the submarine, which is commanded by Akiro Mitamura and carrying Nazi Kriegsmarine officer Wolfgang von Kleinschmidt. Wanting to destroy something “honorable” in Los Angeles, Mitamura decides to target Hollywood, but a Japanese soldier notices the woman and exclaims that she is “Hollywood” before the submarine dives and the woman swims away unharmed. Later that morning, a 10th Armored Division M3 Lee tank crew, ...