At Maralinga in 1956, atom bombs were not the only things being tested. At the height of the Cold War, the human capacity for loyalty and betrayal were constantly pitted against each other. But not just in terms of espionage. Friend against friend. Lover against lover. Government against its people. If only trust could bloom in an infinite desert. But these are not trusting tim...
该剧根据澳大利亚同名流行剧集改编,澳大利亚原版剧集的创作人Peter Duncan亲自撰写美国版剧本并担任制片人。故事的主人公Keegan Joye(艾美奖得主Greg Kinnear)是一名罪犯辩护律师,聪明、乐观、反传统并且天生带有自毁倾向。他从不知「谨慎」为何物,说话更是口无遮拦,从不思考后果。他既打重婚这种小官司,也打「食人恶魔」这种举国震惊的大官司。他最喜欢接手那些别人都不敢碰的、看似已经毫无希望翻盘的官司,特别是拯救已经无可救药甚至有些绝望的人——因为那些人就像是他自己。此外,该剧还将描述Keegan的个人生活。在他帮助别人打官司的时候,他自己也面临许多麻烦——他在赌博中欠下高额赌债;国税局天天找他麻烦;与多个相互认识的女人有私情;过度亢奋的儿子;烦人的前妻Maddy(Miranda Otto);还有两个时时刻刻要他出面调解矛盾的已婚好友...
When Tahmeena stumbles onto John’s isolated farm, he has no choice but to take her in. An illegal refugee, she’s been badly beaten and speaks no English. While John’s not inclined to welcome visitors, he’s even less inclined to involve the police.
As they communicate through signs, pictures and a gradual understanding of each other’s language, John and Tahmeena both begin to r...
波西(理查德·劳斯伯格 Richard Roxburgh 饰)是一名才华横溢的钢琴家,深得王公贵族们的喜爱,他们常常招募波西去王府里演奏,供他们取乐。波西天性喜欢自幼,在权贵之间提心吊胆的周旋的生活令他感到非常的痛苦,可是,波西的母亲萝丝(芭芭拉·赫希 Barbara Hershey 饰)身患重病,需要巨额的医药费,为了赚钱给母亲治病,波西只得忍耐。
通过自己的好友赫曼(西蒙·布尔克 Simon Burke 饰),波西结识了赫曼的女友艾尔菲德(克劳蒂娅·卡万 Claudia Karvan 饰),美丽善良的艾尔菲德很快就令波西坠入了情网治中,可是艾尔菲德明白波西是一个“妈宝男”,永远无法在精神上离开他的母亲,于是拒绝了他的告白。