In a small Minnesota town, the annual beauty pageant is being covered by a TV crew. Former winner Gladys Leeman wants to make sure her daughter follows in her footsteps; explosions, falling lights, and trailer fires prove that. As the Leemans are the richest family in town, the police are pretty relaxed about it all. Despite everything, main rival (but sweet) Amber Atkins won't give up without a fight.

In this quirky romantic comedy inspired by a true story, an influx of women invade the small town of Herman, Minn., to get their hands on a surplus of bachelors yearning for female companionship. When the persuasive "cry from the heart" of Herman's lonely men becomes a big-time news story, it unwittingly attracts a swarm of single women from 38 states and four different foreign countries, adding 1,500 residents to the tiny hamlet of 485.

The story revolves around an upper-middle-class Malay family that is somewhat in disarray. The father (Rahim Razali) feels that he no longer has much time left, so he invites all his children to dinner the following evening to discuss his will, which largely concerns the family home that spans several acres in the heart of Kuala Lumpur. An unexpected visit from two strangers causes the father to change his plans and move up the dinner to that same day. He sends a message to his children, but will they all be able to receive it?

A conspiracy to assassinate the first African American President as told by the assassin's wife is an engaging thriller that weaves suspense and intrigue into a story about the human spirit persevering in the face of tragedy.