Q: Build a movie plot around this: who becomes the coach of the unlikely team? Morris Buttermaker
A: Morris Buttermaker (Billy Bob Thornton) is a washed-up alcoholic baseball player who was a pitcher for the Seattle Mariners before getting kicked out of professional baseball for attacking an umpire. He works as an exterminator and is a crude womanizer. He coaches the Bears, a children's baseball team with poor playing skills. They play their first game and do not even make an out before he forfeits the game. The entire team decides to quit after but Buttermaker forces them out of quitting and promises to be a better coach.Amanda Whurlitzer (Sammi Kane Kraft), a skilled pitcher, is the 12-year-old daughter of one of his ex-girlfriends. After a couple requests, she decides to join the team. Kelly Leak, a local troublemaker but solid hitter, also joins the team, and the Bears start winning games. The Bears eventually make it to the championship game. In the middle of that game, the Bears and Yankees fight after Amanda is shoved during a play at the plate. A few innings later the Yankees coach Ray Bullock (Greg Kinnear) has his son Joey intentionally walk Mike Engleberg, one of the Bears' best hitters. Instead of walking him, he almost hits Engleberg, causing Ray to push Joey to the ground in anger. As revenge, Joey throws Engleberg an easy pitch which he smacks for a home run and would leave the game with his mother. Later, Buttermaker changes the lineup, putting the benchwarmers in and taking out some of the good players which causes the Bears to fall behind heading into the last half of the inning. With two outs, one of the Bears players, Garo, drives in two runs and tries to score to tie the game but is thrown out at the plate on a close call, causing the Bears to lose the championship 87.After the game, Buttermaker gives them non-alcoholic beer, and they spray it all over each other. Although they did not win the championship, they have the satisfaction of trying, knowing that winning is not so important.

Q: Build a movie plot around this: How long is Chad and Howard's temporary assignment? Several weeks
A: Set in an unnamed Midwestern American city, Chad (Aaron Eckhart) and Howard (Matt Malloy) are two middle management employees at a corporation, temporarily assigned to a branch office away from their home city for several weeks. Howard is assigned to head up the new project and Chad is to assist. After their first meeting at the local airport and after having dinner and drinks, they talk about the history about their failed relationships. Embittered by bad experiences with women, they form a mean-spirited revenge scheme to find an insecure woman, romance her simultaneously, and then break up with her at the same time. Chad, who is cruel, manipulative, duplicitous, misogynist, and abusive to his subordinates and co-workers, is the originator and driving force behind the scheme, while Howard is the more passive of the two, which leads to a later conflict with the scheme.Chad decides upon Christine (Stacey Edwards), a deaf co-worker who is so self-conscious that she wears headphones so people, thinking that she is listening to music, are compelled to get her attention visually or tactilely without immediately learning that she is deaf. Chad and Howard decide to each ask her out, and out of her lonelienss, she accepts. Over the course of several weeks, both of them date her simultaneously.In the meantime, things with the project go wrong; a fax Chad is supposed to have sent to the home office is "lost" and a presentation Chad is supposed to deliver to the home office is unable to be carried out successfully after some documents are allegedly printed so lightly that they are illegible. These mishaps culminate in Howard being demoted and Chad taking his place at the head of the project after he places the blame for most of the mishaps on the unknowing and nebbish Howard.Chad eventually sleeps with Chistine, and she falls in love with him. When Christine eventually breaks this news to Howard that she's dating his co-worker Chad, Howard tells Christine the truth about their scheme, and tells her that he loves her....

Q: Build a movie plot around this: What was the occupation of Brent Magna? Race car driver
A: We open to Brent Magna (Ethan Hawke) arriving home. The place has been ransacked, with the Christmas decorations destroyed and shattered glass everywhere. In addition, there is an obvious sign of a struggle, given Brent finds blood on the floor. He calls out to his wife and gets no response. Suddenly, his phone ringsCut to a parking garage where a tricked out Shelby Super Snake Mustang waits. Brent steals it and escapes the parking garage despite security trying to stop him.We flashback to him getting the call; a middle-aged man, simply called The Voice (Jon Voight) tells him that his wife has been taken and if Brent wants her back, he will have to do EXACTLY what he is told. The Voice tells him to steal the car. It has been outfitted with cameras to watch his every move, and is armor plated to deflect gunfire. Brent is warned by The Voice that he must do whatever he is directed to do. If he refuses a task, fails in it, or is caught by the police, then his wife will die.Brent sees two cops chasing him and speeds off. Being a skilled driver, he is able to think quickly on his feet to evade them well, eventually setting a trap to cause one to crash into the other. Two more cop cars find him and give pursuit. Brent makes them follow him into a sewer gully and causes them to crash into deep water held in the ravine. He then backs out of the ravine and drives away, free of police attention for the moment.The Voice calls Brent and directs him to a mountain. Once there, he called again and reminded of the rules; he does his tasks without question, and his wife lives. Disobey or get caught, and she dies. Brent requests proof of life and he is briefly allowed to hear her voice before The Voice cuts back in and tells him they will be in touch and to dump his phone. Brent tosses his phone and drives off.We are told that the story is taking place in Sofia, Bulgaria.We see Brent's wife, Leanne (Rebecca Budig) taken by the men who kidnapped her into a grimy holding room. Her cries to be let go are ignored.Brent drives and...

Q: Build a movie plot around this: Who does Key and Citra fall for? Nesta and Aldi
A:
Key (Nadia Saphira) and Citra (Marsha Timothy) are two students sharing a house. Citra has a part-time job in a trendy T-shirt shop and Key is an aspiring actress. Key is called for casting in a TV soap, but realises the producer is only looking for a girl to travel and have dinner with, and probably more. She refuses the producers advances and so has no money for the rent and electricity bills. Their landlady suggests they share the house with two other students she knows who are looking for somewhere to live. The two other students turn out to be two very good looking guys rather than Osama bin Laden and Idi Amin as Citra feared. Key is attracted to one of the guys, Nesta (Nino Fernandez), and daydreams of the two of them getting together and Citra and the other guy, Aldi (Marrio Merdhithia), forming another couple.Unfortunately, what she doesn't realise is that the guys are a couple. Nesta doesn't want anyone to know he is in a gay relationship, so continually tries to get Aldi to act more masculine. Key makes determined efforts at attracting Nesta, who accepts her attentions, making Aldi jealous. Nesta helps Key get a job as a waitress at a cafe owned by a friend of his parents', and as time goes by the two become very close and Nesta falls for her. Aldi comes under more and more emotional pressure watching Key and Nesta and remains totally oblivious of Citra's attempts to attract him. The final straw is when Aldi's parents come for a visit and his father tries to persuade him to join the college football (soccer) team. He comes out to his parents, sending his father into an asthma attack. His parents leave. In the morning Aldi tells Nesta what he has done. Aldi is obviously in need of some TLC and Nesta, somewhat reluctantly, obliges. The girls catch them in mid-clinch.n a showdown between the four of them, Nesta tries to wriggle out of it but Aldi tells the truth about their relationship. Key accuses Nesta of just using her as a cover, and bolts. Nesta follows her, leaving Aldi devastated. Key tells...