Bogus: When Albert, a young orphan from Las Vegas, is sent to a foster mother (Golberg) in New Jersey, he brings along his bigger-than life imaginary friend (Depardieu) who helps him deal with his new life.

Made in America: An inquisitive young black woman discovers her biological father is an anonymous sperm-bank donor, a white used-car salesman whose cornball commercials blanket cable TV.

Clara's heart: Housekeeper and nanny Clara forms a close bond with David, whose parents are too wrapped up in their dissolving marriage to pay attention to him

Corrina, Corrina: Clara Mayfield, a Jamaican housekeeper, enters the Harts' luxurious suburban Baltimore home as an interloper, but her unshakable dignity and bounteous humor act like sunshine on the tight bud of David's soul. He flowers under her care and even fashions his speech after hers.